Joyce Banda is a name that resonates with many across the African continent and beyond. Born on April 12, 1950, in Malemia …
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American Icons Simone Biles and Allyson Felix’s Latest Initiative for Women Finds a Staunch Supporter in a ‘Super Excited’ LPGA Tour Star
Albane Valenzuela, a rising star in the LPGA Tour, has expressed her excitement and support for the latest initiative launched by American …
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IWD2023: Dr. Falmata Umara Zulum, the Incredible First Lady of Borno and Her Success Story
Dr Falmata Umara Zulum, the wife of the Executive Governor of Borno State in Nigeria, is a woman who has faced incredible …
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IWD2023: Celebrating the Legacy of Wangarĩ Muta Maathai, Africa’s Trailblazing Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
Wangarĩ Muta Maathai, born on April 1, 1940, was an inspiring Kenyan woman whose trailblazing work as a social, environmental, and political …
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The Inspiring Story of Gina Onyejiaka: The Nigerian Beauty Queen Who Sponsored Herself to World Pageant
In the early 1960s, the world was changing fast, and Nigeria, which had just gained independence from British colonial rule in 1960, …
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IWD2023: Bolaji Odunuga: a Woman of Substance Giving Voice to African Descents
Bolaji ODUNUGA is a woman of many parts, from being a seasoned security analyst with years of experience to her credit, to …
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As the lights dimmed and the music started playing, Anaiyah Sunshine stepped onto the runway with a confident gait. Her tall, lithe …
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Join us as we celebrate the amazing Raji Tejumola Taiwo on her birthday! She is an exceptional woman who has made remarkable …
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Nigerian superstar Tiwa Savage was among the dignitaries who attended a reception at Buckingham Palace to celebrate International Women’s Day 2023. The …
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IWD2023: The Fearless Yaa Asantewaa I: A Warrior Queen Who Fought for Independence
In the history of Africa, there are numerous stories of women who played vital roles in shaping the destiny of their nations. …
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Happy Birthday to a woman of many firsts, Ronke Soyombo! We take this moment to celebrate this special day of a remarkable …
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IWD2023: Meet the Young Female Nollywood Producer, Emy Josephs Breaking Barriers Through Storytelling
Emy Josephs is a name to watch out for in the Nigerian film industry. A passionate and dedicated producer, storyteller, and screenwriter …
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Duchess of the Month: “The Lioness of Bourdillon”: The Rise and Political Power of Oluremi Tinubu, Nigeria’s Incoming First Lady
Nigeria has always been a country with a diverse culture, history, and politics. With the upcoming inauguration of the new President-elect, Bola …
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It was a day of joy and celebration as Nollywood actor, Adeniyi Johnson, and his wife, Seyi Edun, held a private naming …
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IWD2023: From Poverty to Prosperity: The Trailblazing Journey of Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu, the Nike of Africa
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu is a visionary entrepreneur who has transformed the global fashion industry with her sustainable and empowering footwear brand, soleRebels. …
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Life is a precious gift that should be treasured and enjoyed to the fullest. However, all too often, we find ourselves getting …
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British-Nigerian Socio-Political Campaigner and TV Personality, Susan Jumoke Fajana-Thomas has been awarded the Order of British Empire (OBE) at Buckingham Palace. Susan …
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To truly experience and appreciate the beauty, the joy, and the challenges that life has to offer, we have to live it …
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After a long and difficult journey, British-Sierra Leonean journalist and CEO of OkayAfrica, Isha Sesay announced the birth of her baby girl, …
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Quinta Bunson Wins Spirit Award for Best Performance in New Scripted Series, “Abbott Elementary”
Quinta Brunson, a rising star in the entertainment industry, has been awarded the Spirit Award for Best Performance in a New Scripted …
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Ugandan Nurse Dubbed ‘Nurse of the Year’ After Risking Her Life to Vaccinate Children in Remote Areas
Agnes Nambozo, a nurse at Buluganya Health Centre III in Uganda, has been named ‘Nurse of the Year’ by the country’s health …
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International Writers’ Day: Celebrating the Powerful Pen and Artistic Brilliance of Black-African Female Writers in the 21st-Century
Every year on March 3rd, people around the world celebrate writers and their contributions to literacy, information, knowledge expansion, and entertainment. Today …
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From Civil Servant to Chair of British Nigeria Safeguarding Consortium and now, a nomination for the prestigious African Business Chamber (AfBC) Top …

