Ugandan women in politics fight on amidst militarism

From Rosebell's Blog Wed Aug 28 2013, 14:28:46

In Uganda and many postcolonial African countries, women's political leadership has come a long way. At Independence while the continent celebrated the great milestones from Ghana to Kenya, Uganda to Malawi, women were quietly bracing themselves for the second independence- the struggle for a woman's space in political life of postcolonial Africa. Most independence struggles [...]

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