A number of programmes now exist that are helping to close the gender gap in African science, technology, engineering and maths.
Images of white Namibian farmers and their workers and a collection of portraits by travelling black photographers form part of the early archive.
Nigerian women have successfully used their naked bodies as an instrument of power, rather than shame, to protest injustice.
Sexist slandering has been used not just to describe Grace Mugabe, but to denigrate any women who aspire to political positions.
Joana Chilengue, Lina Maria dos Santos and Fatucha Rosemary are the first Anglican women clergy to be ordained in Mozambique. The presiding Bishop said the ordination...