More people have begun to condemn the practice, describing it as dehumanizing because it seems to commodify women. Such critical voices can be heard across Africa and include scholars, feminists, religious leaders, public intellectuals, artists and activists.

In South Africa, young women are voicing their concerns about the bride price,… Read more

If you could make one rule that everyone in Africa had to follow, what rule would you make?

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In countries south of the Sahara Desert, most children are taught in a common colonial language instead of the language they use at home. Some people support the method of teaching. They say teaching in an international language is helpful for students and will best prepare them for the future. Others, however, argue that it can make… Read more