Namibia elects first female president in disputed poll
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo), has been voted in as Namibia's first female president after last week's disputed election. The…
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Namibia will have its first female leader after the VP wins presidential election for ruling party
WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner Tuesday of last week’s presidential election as the…
Is Namibia going to elect its first female leader?
If things work out as Namibia’s long-time governing party hopes, the country will be electing its first female head of state this week. But a mood of disillusionment with liberation…
Namibia may elect its first-ever female president in elections this week
OSHAKATI, Namibia (AP) — Namibia's Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah could become the country’s first female president if she wins the presidential election Wednesday. At least 1.4…
New Ethiopian president replaces first female head
Ethiopia's parliament has approved the appointment of a new president to replace the country's first female head of state, Sahle-Work Zewde. Taye Astike Selassie, foreign minister since…
Female Texas School Teacher Caught Engaging in Sexual Acts with Minor Student at Under Construction Home
Texas police say they found a local teacher having "sexual contact" with a student under 18 in a home under construction. Comal County deputies arrested 51-year-old Jennifer Massey, an art…
Sheinbaum becomes Mexico's first female prez, vows 'it's time for women'
Claudia Sheinbaum becomes Mexico's first woman president | Image: Reuters 5 min read Last Updated : Oct 02 2024 | 9:38 AM IST Claudia Sheinbaum was sworn in as Mexico's first woman…
Colombia's Petro under fire after calling female journalists 'dolls of the mafia'
Colombia's President Gustavo Petro is facing criticism from press freedom groups after some comments made about female reporters, calling them "dolls of the mafia" in one of the most…
Clip of man wearing female Muslim headscarf filmed in Bangladesh, not India
A video from Bangladesh of a man wearing a female Muslim headscarf in an apparent bid to evade arrest has been falsely portrayed as an incident in Hindu-majority India. The claim was…