By Samuel Kimeu A controversial amendment to Section 90 of the Land Act, currently before a Senate committee, poses a grave threat to the rights of beneficiaries under the Affordable Housing Scheme. Kenyans have until 18th April 2025, to voice their opposition to these proposals, which seek to drastically curtail...
In some of Africa’s most challenging terrains, from rugged landscapes with treacherous roads to regions where conflict and poverty are daily realities, the Africa’s Voices (AV) team is committed to amplifying voices that too often go unheard. Working in areas like Kakuma refugee camp in Kenya and the rural, conflict-affected...
As we reflect on the transformative events of 2023, I am filled with a profound sense of gratitude and hope. The year has been a testament to the resilience, creativity, and commitment of individuals and communities across the territories we have worked. This report encapsulates our collective efforts, achievements, and...
Dear Africa’s Voices Stakeholders, As we approach the conclusion of another transformative year at Africa’s Voices (AV), I am filled with gratitude for the unwavering support and commitment of our community. The year 2023 has been marked by incredible achievements, impactful projects, and the strengthening of partnerships that propel our...
In Somalia, where tradition and culture often overshadow women’s voices, a remarkable change has been noted. It wasn’t fueled by grand gestures, but by the gentle hum of radio broadcasts that had become the lifeline for women like our respondent for this case study, whom the story will name Halima...
In the heart of Somalia, where tradition has for long been held sacred, change is taking place. It’s an initiative that’s challenging centuries-old practices and reshaping the lives of women and girls for the better. At the forefront of this change are radio shows and SMS campaigns that are sparking...
