In 2021, Nigerian taekwondo athlete Aminat Idrees captivated the world by clinching a gold medal at the National Sports Festival in Edo …
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Eniola Shokunbi: The 12-Year-Old Innovator Revolutionizing Classroom Air Quality
At just 12 years old, Eniola Shokunbi, a Nigerian-American student from Middletown, Connecticut, has made a remarkable impact on public health and …
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Aya Chebbi, a Tunisian diplomat and activist, rose to prominence during the 2010/2011 Tunisian Revolution as a political blogger advocating for democracy. …
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Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, is a Nigerian DJ, philanthropist, and entrepreneur who seamlessly blends her passion for music …
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Nigeria’s Joy Mojisola Raimi Shines as Finalist in Miss World 2025 Talent Competition
Joy Mojisola Raimi, crowned Miss World Nigeria 2025, has advanced to the finals of the Miss World 2025 Talent Competition, showcasing her …
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Angélique Kidjo, a Grammy-winning musician from Benin, has long been a vocal advocate for girls’ education in Africa. Recognizing the transformative power …
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Bonang Matheba, affectionately known as “Queen B,” is a South African media personality and entrepreneur who has leveraged her fame to champion …
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Lupita Nyong’o, born in Mexico City to Kenyan parents, has become a beacon of representation in Hollywood. Her Oscar-winning performance in 12 …
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Adejoké Bakare’s journey from a self-taught home cook to the UK’s first Black female Michelin-starred chef is a testament to passion, resilience, …
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Grace-Charis Bassey, formerly known as Belinda Effah, is a Nigerian actress and presenter born on December 14, 1989, in Cross River State, …
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Dr. Ola Orekunrin, born in London in 1986, is a British-Nigerian medical doctor and entrepreneur who has made significant strides in improving …
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In a heartfelt gesture that beautifully intertwines love, art, and cultural pride, A$AP Rocky recently gifted Rihanna a stunning custom portrait crafted …
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Nigerian sprint sensation Favour Ofili continues to dazzle on the track, delivering a remarkable performance in the 150m dash that has further …
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Popular Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has penned a heartfelt apology to her daughter, Michelle, in an emotional social media post that has …
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Born on August 12, 1990, in Mombasa, Kenya, Crystal Asige is a multifaceted personality—musician, disability rights advocate, and politician. She gained national …
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How Meaza Ashenafi is Shaping Justice in Ethiopia and Championing Women’s Legal Rights
Born on July 25, 1964, in Asosa, Ethiopia, Meaza Ashenafi grew up in a family that valued education and public service. Her …
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Meet Justina Mutale: An Advocate Transforming Education and Gender Equality Across Africa
Justina Mutale’s commitment to gender equality and education has made her a formidable force in advocating for women’s rights. As the founder …
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Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh’s journey from the banking halls of London to the forefront of Africa’s tech revolution is a testament to her visionary …
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Naasu Genevieve Fofanah: Empowering Sierra Leone’s Women Through Financial Innovation
Naasu Genevieve Fofanah has emerged as a transformative force in women’s financial empowerment in Sierra Leone. As the Founder and CEO of …
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Dr. Fatu Forna continues to be a towering figure in maternal and child health worldwide, with her groundbreaking work recognized across continents. …
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Dr. Awele Elumelu is a remarkable woman who exemplifies grace, intelligence, and resilience. A highly accomplished medical doctor, she is also the …
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Tshego Gaelae made history in 2025 by becoming the first Black South African woman to win the prestigious Mrs. World title. With …
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Alaa Murabit’s appointment in late 2024 as Chairperson of the Board of Girls Not Brides marked a new chapter in the global …

