Duchess International Magazine hosts the second edition of its annual International Women’s Day Conference in Nairobi Kenya. The 4-day event kicked off …
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Adejoké Bakare, originally from Nigeria, quickly transitioned from cooking at home to owning her own restaurant after winning the Brixton Kitchen competition …
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Meet Eniola Alli Faweya: the Newly Appointed Head of Corporate Communications at Guinness Nigeria PLC
Guinness Nigeria PLC, a subsidiary of Diageo, recently appointed Eniola Alli Faweya as its new Head of Corporate Communications, effective February 12th, …
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Meet Simidele Adeagbo: The Spirited Athlete Redefining African Excellence in Winter Sports
Simidele Adeagbo is not just a name; she is a symbol of excellence, and pioneering spirit. Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to …
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The stories of Ghana’s historically remarkable women have often been overlooked, relegated to the sidelines of male-dominated narratives. However, a groundbreaking children’s …
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Happy Birthday Ayotola Ilori: A Significant Milestone for a Remarkable Champion of Community Empowerment
Today marks a significant milestone in the life of Ayotola Ilori, a remarkable individual whose dedication and passion have made a profound …
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Wanuri Kahiu, a Kenyan film director, producer, and author, stands at the forefront of a new wave of African filmmakers reshaping the …
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Evolving Women In Progress, EWIP Regeared Toward Empowering Women for Political Leadership and Social Change
The Evolving Women In Progress (EWIP) organization is making significant strides in empowering women and promoting their active participation in politics and …
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Despite her important role in the fight against apartheid in South Africa, there is not much information available about Lilian Ngoyi’s life. …
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“There is vast potential to be tapped in the dreams, aspirations, abilities and determination of girls and young women, so that they …
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‘I am Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer and I’m Not Dying’ – Survivor Sheila Johnson’s Story
In 2009, at the age of 43, Terlisa Sheppard received news that would change her life forever: she was diagnosed with Stage …
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Ife Thompson is a remarkable Movement Lawyer and UN Fellow who focuses on criminal defense, family law, and cases involving police misconduct. …
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Ethiopia’s New Minister of Health, Dr. Mekdes Daba: Charting a Path for Healthcare Improvement
Ethiopia recently welcomed Dr. Mekdes Daba as its new Minister of Health, succeeding Dr. Lia Tadesse, who served in the role for …
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Kizzmekia Corbett, PhD, is a marvel in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, playing a crucial role in the development of the …
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Turning Pain into Power: Kehinde Adelaja – the ‘Made-in-Heaven’ Champion of Humanitarian Cause
Kehinde Adelaja Okoroafor like a real-life superhero for helping people in need! With a big heart and a passion-driven wants to help …
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Nia Marshall, a pupil barrister at Exchange Chambers, is not your typical law student. By day, she navigates the complexities of her …
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Justina Alders-Sheya Joins Bank Windhoek’s Board of Directors, Bringing Decades of Global Financial Expertise
Justina Alders-Sheya, a seasoned financial expert with over 20 years of international experience, has been appointed to the Board of Directors at …
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Imagine struggling with money despite being a professional accountant. This was the reality for Sola Adesakin. But instead of giving up, she …
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Yemisi Edun is the boss lady at First City Monument Bank (FCMB). She became the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer in …
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Dupe Olusola: Nigeria’s First Female CEO of a Trillion Naira Publicly Quoted Company
Dupe Olusola is an amazing leader who knows how to get things done. She has been successful in building profitable businesses and …
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African Women Scientist: Meet Morocco’s Rajaa Cherkaoui El Moursli: The Incredible Physicist Whose Career Almost Didn’t Happen
In the early 1980s, things were quite different for women in Morocco. Society believed that getting married was more important for women …
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A Passion for Taking Care of People . If you ask Julie Coker, the president and CEO of the San Diego Tourism …
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Roses are red, violets are blue, some love story so big and won’t fit in a caption… but here’s a try! Happy …