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June 30, 2008

Women in Power Can Influence the Country's Economic Issues

by Hlengiwe Ndlovu, The Swazi Observer, Swaziland - The 'vote for a woman' campaign has kick-started with verve, whilst raising fierce debate in certain quarters of society about the appointment of women into vital decision making positions in the country.

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