Duchess Magazine

“ I own my own company. I don’t just like it, I love it,” Lily Adeleye. While most six year olds are …

Temne, are a influential large West African ethnic group of about 1.6 million people, constituting about 35% of Sierra Leone`s population – …

In a world dictated by baseless beauty standards and thriving on the unhealthy promotion of #skinbleaching, 24-year old Ethiopian born Sudanese model, …

In the world of tech where tons of brilliant talents are still struggling for opportunity, ten year old Emmanuella Mayaki defied the …

A Man’s World” Although the patriarchal narrative defining women as predominantly domesticated has witnessed a gradual shift over the past decade – …

Sometimes in life, you just have to do what is needed to be done to get yourself to a good position of …

With an influx of great talents within the entrepreneurial space and so little opportunities for African Americans creatives, it takes a whole …

“I was not born with a silver spoon in my mouth, but with a laundry basket practically on my head.” A daughter …

For centuries, blacks have been dubbed degrading titles and subjected to untold torture by white supremacists for fear of them been found …

Yesterday July 16, President of Gabon, Ali Bongo Ondimba, appointed the country’s first female Prime Minister, Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda in hopes …

History has been rewritten in the Central Africa following the appointment of Rose Christiane Ossouka Raponda as Prime Minister In Gabon – …

Today July 19 we celebrate popular Yoruba screen delight, Ronke Ojo-Anthony aka Ronke Oshodi-Oke. Known for her bubbly personality and commendable delivery …

Twenty five years ago, a divorced ex-school teacher Michele Hoskins’ had to rise up to the task to support her kids. Armed …

Five-time Olympic gold medalist, Nadia Elena Comăneci changed the gymnastics game forever in 1976 at age of 14, when she became the …

Today we celebrate Her Excellency, Bamidele Abiodun, Nigerian businesswoman, philanthropist and wife of Dapo Abiodun, governor of Ogun State, Nigeria.  Born July …

1980s superstar Diahann Carroll born July 17, 1935 – October 4, 2019 stood tall as one of the finest performers in the entertainment …

Banks stands proudly as one of four African Americans and seven women to have repeatedly been ranked among the world’s most influential …

“The harder the battle, the sweeter the victory.” Everyone loves to have it easy, no contest, but somehow, life doesn’t always turn …

Ever wondered what it’s like to travel round the world? Ever wondered what it’s like escaping solo to some really cool destination …

It’s been a traumatic couple of days for the entertainment industry, especially for the family of Glee star Naya Rivera who is reported missing.  Calif. …

Every inch regal, mega talented and in a class of her own, American singer-songwriter, Broadway star and film actress, Phyllis Hyman captivated …

Let’s face it, no matter how much faith you’ve got you don’t just wake up one morning and viola! You’re super successful. …

Incessant rape cases across the globe has called for a reawakening of the justice system, particularly in countries where laws are seemingly …