- Population
- 18,992,707
- Region
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Income Group
- Lower middle income
- Female Population
- 9,379,419
- % of Women in the Workforce
- 76%
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ECONOMY OR TOPIC
| Is there a small claims court or a fast track procedure for small claims? | No | |
| If so, what is the maximum amount for a small claim (as a percentage of income per capita)? | N/A | |
| Does a woman’s testimony carry the same evidentiary weight in court as a man’s ? | Yes | |
| Do adult unmarried women need permission from a guardian in order to initiate legal proceedings in court? | No | |
| Do adult married women need permission from their husbands in order to initiate legal proceedings in court? | No | |
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