Thuso Mbedu may be celebrated on international red carpets, but her most meaningful work is happening far from the spotlight. In June …
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Since capturing hearts as Miss Universe 2019, Zozibini Tunzi has used her platform not just for glamour, but for impact. Known for …
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Ugandan model, philanthropist, and environmentalist Judith Heard is redefining what it means to lead with both style and purpose. Crowned Miss Environment …
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In The Gambia, Fatou Jeng is leading a climate revolution rooted in education, empowerment, and equity. As the founder of Clean Earth …
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Tiwa Savage isn’t just Nigeria’s Afrobeats queen—she’s a powerful force for change. In June 2025, the music star teamed up with UNICEF …
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Ghanaian media icon Anita Erskine has long used her voice to uplift others—but in 2025, she’s doing more than just telling inspiring …
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At just 15 years old, Wampe Chimpampa from Zambia is already changing lives. A student with a passion for science and social …
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Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng, widely known as “Dr. T”, is a South African physician and global advocate reshaping how the world talks about …
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In a country battling mounting waste management challenges, Rita Idehai is rewriting the script — one bottle at a time. As the …
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Nigerian music sensation Ayra Starr has officially made history as the first Nigerian female artist to win a BET Award, following her …
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Simisola Gbadamosi: The 13-Year-Old Star Lighting Up the Emmys with Iwájú
Simisola “Simi” Gbadamosi is an extraordinary 13‑year‑old Nigerian‑American voice actress born on April 17, 2011, in Washington D.C. She rose to international …
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At just 16 years old, Yola Mgogwana is already making waves as one of South Africa’s most passionate young environmental activists. Growing …
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Gbeminiyi Shoda is a transformative force in Nigeria’s corporate landscape, redefining how women engage with business and leadership. As a seasoned legal …
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Francesca Uriri’s journey began with a clear vision: to redefine what empowerment looks like for African women. Raised in Nigeria, she saw …
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Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, a renowned Nigerian actress and philanthropist, has long been celebrated not only for her stellar career in film but also …
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Yemi Alade, one of Africa’s most celebrated music icons, has used her fame and influence to become a powerful advocate for girls’ …
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Élisabeth Moreno, former French minister and a passionate advocate for diversity and inclusion, took a bold step in June 2025 by launching …
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Bernardine Evaristo, the acclaimed British-Nigerian author and advocate for diversity in literature, has long been a transformative voice in contemporary writing. In …
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Jessica Hyatt Makes Chess History as Highest-Rated African American Female Player
Jessica Hyatt has officially made history — becoming the highest-rated African American female chess player ever. In a game traditionally dominated by …
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Dame Patience Jonathan, Nigeria’s former First Lady, has been honored with multiple honorary doctorate degrees in recognition of her contributions to public …
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Dr. Busola Tejumola Appointed Executive Head of General Entertainment, West Africa
In a remarkable stride for African media leadership, Dr. Busola Tejumola has been appointed as the Executive Head of General Entertainment for …
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Adetutu Laditan is not just building a brand — she’s carving out a legacy that is unapologetically African, deeply creative, and undeniably …
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Judith Owigar is one of Kenya’s most influential voices in technology—and she’s using that voice to open doors for women across Africa. …