Village Rhapsody: Rural girls deserve better: Challenging harmful cultural practices

The idyllic image of rural life often overlooks the harsh realities faced by its most vulnerable residents; girls.
By Gary Gerald Mtombeni May. 19, 2024

Village Rhapsody: Period poverty: ditch the taboo, make pads free like condoms

Sanitary wear such as pads and tampons can be expensive and difficult to access in rural areas.
By Evans Mathanda Jan. 14, 2024

Village Rhapsody: Sanitary pads should be free just like condoms

Soaring prices of sanitary pads tend to push girls out of school in remote areas.
By Evans Mathanda May. 28, 2023

Kenyan Senator ejected from parliament over alleged ‘period stain

According to reports, senators disrupted Tuesday’s afternoon session to draw the Speaker’s attention to Ms Orwoba’s “inappropriate dress code”.
By Africa News Feb. 15, 2023

5 well-known studies on menstrual habits: What they reveal so far

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By Theindependent Sep. 28, 2022