{"id":69625,"date":"2024-12-31T18:51:28","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T18:51:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=69625"},"modified":"2024-12-31T18:51:28","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T18:51:28","slug":"fighting-for-change-why-the-road-to-parliament-is-still-rocky-for-women-across-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/12\/31\/fighting-for-change-why-the-road-to-parliament-is-still-rocky-for-women-across-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting for change: why the road to parliament is still rocky for women across Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1wKLfw.img?w=768&amp;h=461&amp;m=6&amp;x=208&amp;y=125&amp;s=689&amp;d=265\" alt=\"From left: Rute Manjate of the Podemos party, Mozambique; Th\u00e9r\u00e8se Faye Diouf of the Alliance for the Republic (APR) party, Senegal; and Steve Letsike, 38, ANC MP (Gauteng), South Africa. Composite: Handouts and Getty\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This year, 18 of Africa\u2019s 54 countries went to the polls for presidential or general elections, making 2024 a significant year on the continent.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/other\/fighting-for-change-why-the-road-to-parliament-is-still-rocky-for-women-across-africa\/ar-AA1wKGW4?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=17877e528c0547eebb093e98fb52dcaf&amp;ei=42\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>This year, 18 of Africa\u2019s 54 countries went to the polls for presidential or general elections, making 2024 a significant year on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68120,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-69625","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Netumbo-Nandi-Ndaitwah.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69625","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69625"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69625\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69626,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69625\/revisions\/69626"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}