Empowering girls through socio-ecomonic approaches
From Marjorie Mack oludhe’s freedom song ‘Atieno yo!’ and ‘coming to birth, to Maya Angelou’s ‘I know why the caged bird sings’, many writers expressed how the African girl was abandoned and how their rights have never been thought of and infringed, being given the second place in any household after their brothers, to being married off for wealth to older men when they hit their puberty, the African society have for a very long time neglected their girls and used them as property to acquire wealth whenever they deem it necessary. …