{UAH} Only men can inherit the title of chief in Lesotho. One woman is trying to change that ~ Ugandans At Heart (UAH)

{UAH} Only men can inherit the title of chief in Lesotho. One woman is trying to change that

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"You can only discriminate against someone who exists, but in Lesotho's laws on succession and inheritance, women are not even mentioned -- they are entirely overlooked," says Kuena Thabane of the Lesotho Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA)

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Only men can inherit the title of chief in Lesotho. One woman is trying to change that

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