Since Joe Biden, the 81-year-old current American president announced his decision to step down from the country’s 60th quadrennial presidential election, set to …
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Toyosi Etim-Effiong stands out as a transformative figure whose pioneering efforts have significantly bridged the gap between Nollywood and its global counterparts, …
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Women Setting the Pace in Leadership: Folasade Adeyemo’s Legacy of Excellence in Ogun State
Hon. Folasade Adeyemo, Ph.D., has cemented her legacy as the first female chairman of Odeda Local Government, earning widespread acclaim for her …
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Adéọlá Agoro Honours Governor Ademola Adeleke with Premiere of “Okikiola The Fisherman”
On August 2, 2024, Nigeria’s Federal Capital Territory, Abuja will witness a significant cultural event: the premiere of the movie “Okikiola The …
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Brenda Fassie’s 1997 Hit Rebel Anthem, “Vulindlela” Still Begs for Answers in South Africa
In 1997, South African music icon Brenda Fassie released “Vulindlela,” a song that quickly became a national anthem, especially popular at weddings …
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As the world gears up for the Paris 2024 Olympics, the spotlight shines brightly on a group of exceptional black female athletes …
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Celebrating the Iyalaje Oodua: The Iconic Business Mogul and Custodian of African Culture, Chief Dr. Toyin Kolade
In the world of Nigerian business and social circles, Princess Dr. Toyin Kolade stands out as a true inspiration to many. Her …
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‘What I Went Through to Pull Off My Role as Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti’, Kehinde Bankole Reveals
Known for her versatile performances and the depth she brings to her characters, Kehinde Bankole’s latest role as Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti in the …
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Who is Tsitsi Masiyiwa? Tsitsi Masiyiwa is a super cool lady from Africa who loves helping people and making the world a …
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Meet Justice Kyra Harris Bolden – Michigan’s Youngest and First Black Female Supreme Court Justice
On January 1, 2023, Justice Kyra Harris Bolden made history as she became Michigan’s youngest and first black female Supreme Court Justice …
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Goodness Taiye Adeosun’s story is one of grit, never-back-down-spirit, and remarkable achievement. A graduate of dental surgery from the prestigious University College …
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Born on July 28, 1996, Ouloassia Jennifer Yhaye, is the youngest woman in Africa to earn her wings as an airline pilot. …
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The last Irish sprint record not already held by Rhasidat Adeleke was shattered in 11.13 seconds, sparking a wave of celebration and …
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Anne-Marie Imafidon: The New Chancellor Championing STEM at Glasgow Caledonian University
Anne-Marie Imafidon, a pioneering force in the world of STEM, has been appointed as the new chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). …
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Meaza Ashenafi Mengistu made history as Ethiopia’s first woman Chief Justice, leading the Federal Supreme Court. Yet, this significant achievement is just …
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Queen Moremi Ajasoro of Ile-Ife is a name etched in the annals of African history, yet her story remains one of the …
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Queen Nandi, mother of the legendary Zulu King Shaka was born Nandi Ndlovukazi kaBhebe in the 1760s in Melmoth, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, …
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In the pantheon of African history, few figures resonate as powerfully as Yaa Asantewaa, an Ashanti queen whose courage and leadership at …
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Nefertiti, the principal wife of Pharaoh Amenhotep IV (later Akhenaten), lived in the 14th century BC and remains one of the most …
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Carole Wamuyu Wainaina Joins Mastercard Foundation Board, Bringing Decades of Global Experience
The Mastercard Foundation has announced the appointment of Carole Wamuyu Wainaina to its Board of Directors. With a distinguished career spanning 35 …
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Wedding of the Year: Chioma Rowland Weds Afrobeat Superstar Davido in Lagos Lavish Ceremony
It was nothing short of grand celebration that captivated the whole nation and beyond as Chioma Rowland, the beloved chef and long-time …
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Naomi Campbell: The First Supermodel with a Solo Fashion Exhibition at the V&A
Naomi Campbell, an icon in the fashion world, has made history as the first supermodel to have her own solo fashion exhibition. …
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Verily, history taught us that it was, first of all, not easy to be a woman in Malawi. And it was worse …
