Zambia's election: Aspiring female politicians asked for sexual favours, official says

As Zambia nears election season, some warn against the 'sextortion' of female candidates

Politicians and women’s rights activists in Zambia are warning that there is a trend of female election candidates being asked for sexual favors by senior male party officials in exchange for support. The issue came under public scrutiny after a…

Zambia's election: Aspiring female politicians asked for sexual favours, official says

These reports harm attempts to close the wide gender representation gap in Zambia, activists say.

REPORT AND WALK AWAY FROM THAT POLITICAL PARTY IF YOU ASKED FOR SEXUAL FAVOURS TO BE ADOPTED – KATEKA

REPORT AND WALK AWAY FROM THAT POLITICAL PARTY IF YOU ASKED FOR SEXUAL FAVOURS TO BE ADOPTED – KATEKA Opposition New Heritage Party leader, Chishala Kateka, has urged women aspiring for political office ahead of this year’s general elections, to resists the temptation of sexual favours from party members for adoption. This week, reports have […] The post REPORT AND WALK AWAY FROM THAT POLITICAL PARTY IF YOU ASKED FOR SEXUAL FAVOURS TO BE ADOPTED…