News & Views Who is Yulia Svyrydenko, Ukraine’s new prime minister? Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has appointed 39-year old Yulia Svyrydenko as the country’s new Prime Minister.
World Male MP tells Samoa’s prime minister she should have “gotten married” to have someone “advise” her Samoa’s first female prime minister was targeted during a session of parliament by a male MP who said she should have “gotten married”.
News & Views The women world leaders already standing up to Trump’s threats Mexico’s president hit back at Trump’s proposition to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico, with her own idea: “América Mexicana.”
News & Views Thailand elects its youngest and second ever female PM Thailand elected its youngest ever prime minister, Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of Thailand’s former billionaire prime minister.
News & Views World’s longest-serving female PM, Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina flees the country in fear of protesters Bangladesh’s prime minister Sheikh Hasina resigned from her post this week, fleeing the country she has led since 2009.
Appointments Judith Suminwa Tuluka becomes first female prime minister of Democratic Republic of Congo Judith Suminwa Tuluka has become the Democratic Republic of Congo first ever female prime minister. What will she be fighting for?
News & Views Equatorial Guinea appoints Manuela Roka Botey as first female prime minister The West African country’s longtime president Obiang Nguema Mbasogo appointed Botey to PM from her role as vice-minister of education..
News & Views Samoa is about to appoint its first female Prime Minister Fiame Naomi Mataafa is set to become Samoa’s first female prime minister after Samoa’s Supreme Court helped break a month-long deadlock
News & Views Estonia elects its first female prime minister with both heads of state now historically women Estonia has become the first country in the world to have a female elected president and female elected Prime Minister.
Local Gender bias in female PM coverage is worsening New research conducted by ANU Associate Professor Blair Williams shows media reporting of female Prime Ministers has worsened in the last few decades.