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Sungi Mlengeya v Juliet Kushaba and The Controversy On Female Genital
Mutilation
Sungi Mlengeya* is an emerging artist from Tanzania. Despite being born in Tanzania and living in Uganda, countries where there are many instances of female genital mutilation (FGM), Mlengeya told #Kizola that she just celebrates hope. On the other hand, Juliet Kushaba 36, is a writer who was born in western Uganda (Bushenyi). Kushaba is a member of the Uganda Women’s Writers Association (FEMRITE) and has published short stories and poems. She uses tales and poems to fight against FGM.
By Antonio Capalandanda and Diane Webb
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Displaced & Female
“As an asylum seeker in South Africa, I am afraid to use public spaces because I am subject to physical attacks, verbal abuse and sexual harassment,” Kayaya told
#Kizola.
By Antonio Capalandanda and Diane Webb
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The congregation and exodus to Namibia fleeing from Xenophobia in South Africa
More than 300 refugees and asylum seekers in South Africa are starting to walk to Namibia in early December, said Papy Sukami, one of the group’s leaders. They are fleeing xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
By Antonio Capalandanda and Diane Webb
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