FREETOWN, Feb 14 2023 (IPS) – Sierra Leone’s new gender equality law will benefit women with political aspirations – as well as stimulate development, say analysts.
The country’s President, Julius Maada Bio, signed the new Gender Equality and Women Empowerment into law in January 2023. It has shaken the foundations of previously held ideologies that restricted females’ involvement in various aspects of the country’s life. Read more