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Ongoing fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is driving more people to seek shelter in camps for the internally displaced; A ruling by Kenya’s Supreme Court is being hailed for taking a major step forward in gay rights, but homosexual relations are still illegal in the East African nation; And, a Tanzanian woman juggles two professional careers – she’s a doctor and popular bongo flava singer known as “Phetty.” Heather Maxwell speaks with her in our entertainment report. 

On this episode of Our Voices, we discuss divorce in modern culture and society, particularly for African women. We will look at the impact of marital dissolution on women’s well-being, explore discriminatory divorce laws against women and ask experts about how women can protect themselves from effects of divorce after and before it happens.