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Oct
Moses Magadza As the world commemorates the International Day of the Girl Child on 11 October the Secretary General of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Boemo Sekgoma, has called for inclusive policies that empower young girls and women across the African continent. Noting the UN theme for this year, “Girls’ Vision for the Future,” the secretary general urged Member Parliaments and governments to ensure that the voices of girls are heard in decision-making processes. “It is imperative that girl children in Africa are not only heard but are active planners and visionaries of their own futures,” Sekgoma stated in a statement…