Female MPs strongly oppose elimination of ‘Bondo’

By Jariatu S. Bangura Female MPs have expressed strong opposition to eliminating the traditional Bondo, a secret in Sierra Leone linked to Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). Some of the Parliamentary Female Caucus registered their disagreement on the elimination of Bond during an engagement with Dr. Isata Mahoi, the Minister of Gender and Children’s Affairs regarding […]

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In Nigeria and across Africa, ancient traditional practices are rapidly disappearing as modernity advances. The eradication of harmful customs like...

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Female MPs strongly oppose elimination of ‘Bondo’

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