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Somalia, sexism and me

What is it like to be a working woman in Somalia in 2022 - trying to do a job in a culture where women traditionally take second place to men in many aspects of life?

For many women in the labour force, it is a daily fight against prejudice.

Discrimination against women in Somalia is a sensitive subject - after all, this is a highly developed culture which has evolved over many centuries. But, 成人快手 Africa Eye asks, is it now time to start thinking differently? Can things change?

This is the story of Maryama Omar, a camerawoman in the capital, Mogadishu.

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