Ojinika Anne Okpe, widely known as Ojy Okpe, wears multiple hats in style. In the world of modeling, film production, and television …
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Kenya’s Juliana Rotich: Pioneering Technology for Crisis Management and Connectivity in Africa
Juliana Rotich is a name synonymous with innovation and resilience in the tech world. A Kenyan information technology professional, Rotich has significantly …
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In 1991, Korka Diaw’s world shifted when she discovered that women could make a living from rice farming. This revelation ignited a …
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Fifty-eight of the 164-member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have endorsed former Nigerian finance minister and current Director General, Ngozi …
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Meet Ladun Awobokun: The New Chief Content Officer at Filmone Limited
Filmone Limited, Nigeria’s leading film production and distribution company, has appointed Ladun Awobokun as its new Chief Content Officer. This strategic decision …
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Exploring Kamala Harris’ Potential to Become The First Black And Female President in The World’s ‘Most Powerful Office’
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 …
