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At first glance, Tokunbo Omotara Fajemisin’s appearance may seem modest, with a list of schools she attended and her current profession as …

Mothers are undoubtedly one of the most precious and irreplaceable gifts of nature. They are the ones who have been there for …

In Nigeria, Grace Alele-Williams is a name that evokes reverence, admiration, and inspiration. A renowned mathematician, educator, and trailblazer, she is celebrated …

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, it is only fitting to pay tribute to one of the greatest heroines in African history …

Daizy ‘Fini’ Dazzling Daizy is a name synonymous with stage presence, entertainment, and African swag. Born in Lagos, Nigeria, and now based …

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day, it is important to reflect on the stories of women who have shattered glass ceilings …

From a humble background in Nigeria, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa has soared to the pinnacle of political power and public service, breaking barriers …

In the 16th century, the city-state of Zazzau, located in what is now Nigeria, was ruled by a fierce and determined queen …

International Women’s Day is a special day of the year set aside to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of …

Wangarĩ Muta Maathai, born on April 1, 1940, was an inspiring Kenyan woman whose trailblazing work as a social, environmental, and political …

Bolaji ODUNUGA is a woman of many parts, from being a seasoned security analyst with years of experience to her credit, to …

Malebo Sephodi is a writer and researcher from South Africa. Malebo has worked and spoken in various regions of Africa, Europe, and …

Duchess International Magazine is never relenting on showcasing women who break barriers and biases. Women who’s strides have caused waves all over …

Former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Member of Parliament for Tema West Constituency, Irene Naa Torshie Addo is a politician and …

Traditional aristocrat, banker, and federal minister of commerce for Nigeria, Chief Bola Kuforiji-Olubi. She held the position of Otunba Ayora of Ijebu-Ode …

Yewande Omotoso is a Nigerian-born novelist, architect, and designer currently residing in South Africa. She was born in Barbados and raised there. …

The Rwandan politician and women’s rights advocate Judith Kanakuze is best known for having helped pass laws prohibiting gender-based violence, including the …

Nigerian-British author, feminist, and academic Amina Mama. Post-colonial, militarist, and gender issues have been her main areas of interest. She has forged …

Airline captain Irene Koki Mutungi, also known as Koki Mutungi, is a licensed pilot in Kenya. She is the first female Boeing …

In the wake of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign, which resulted in negotiations with Boko Haram that led to the release …

First female neurosurgeon in Rwanda, Dr. Claire Karekezi. She is a consultant in neurosurgery at the Rwanda Military Hospital in Kigali, Rwanda. …

Dr. Catherine Nakalembe, a Ugandan researcher, was honored for her work in collecting data utilizing satellite technology to assist smallholder farmers in …

Fatou Bensouda, the daughter of a government servant and a housewife, was raised in Banjul, the capital of the Gambia, a city …