“It was reported that in around 41. 5% of the polling stations visited more than 50% of voters in the queue were women. Around 29. 7% of polling stations visited between 30 and 50% of voters in the queue were women. Our observers reported that in 15.
Civil society organisations are threatening to take two government departments to court over their decision to designate SABC group chief executive officer (GCEO) Madoda Mxakwe as the “board of the SABC”.
With more girls and young women especially in northern Nigeria being affected by vesicovaginal fistula and a high rate of maternal and infant mortality, the African Union delegation on protecting the rights of the child and ending female genital mutilation, has begun moves in partnership with Civil Society coalition in Nigeria as well as religious and traditional leaders to end child marriages in Nigeria.
Parliament’s portfolio committee on communications and digital technologies says it has delayed recommending names because they are still awaiting the outcome of a vetting process on potential candidates.
Suspended property watchdog CEO Mamodupi Mohlala-Mulaudzi says allegations of wrongdoing against her are highly improper and have been raised to jeopardise her chances of returning to the SABC board.