As Kehinde Adelaja Okoroafor celebrates her 50th birthday, we honor a woman whose life speaks compassion, and dedication to uplifting others. Her …
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Award-winning Nigerian author, Chimamanda Adichie, has announced her latest novel, marking the end of a 10-year wait for her many devoted readers. …
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Nigerian singer-songwriter Ayra Starr has made history at the 2025 MOBO Awards, becoming the first woman in 16 years to win the …
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Actress Viola Davis and bestselling author James Peterson are set to collaborate on an upcoming novel that delves into the complexities of …
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From her early days as a teenage presenter in Nigeria to her current role as a Senior Channels Manager at Paramount Africa, …
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Meet Monique Nsanzabaganwa: The First Woman to Hold The Position of Deputy Chairperson at The African Union Commission
Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa’s ascent to the role of Deputy Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) on February 6, 2021, marks a …
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A former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice in Kaduna State, Amina Ruth Sijuwade left an indelible mark on the legal profession. Her …
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Blessing Omakwu: Steering the Vision of Goalkeepers at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Blessing Omakwu stands out as an epitome of progress. As the Head of Goalkeepers at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, she …
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Dr. Suah’s journey to becoming a transplant surgeon began in her childhood, shaped by both her family’s support and her awareness of …
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Nigerian-American basketball star Chiney Ogwumike has been named the first-ever female ambassador of the Basketball Africa League (BAL). This historic appointment marks …
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FCT’s Women Affairs Secretary Benjamins-Laniyi Congratulates Nigeria’s First Lady on Election into OAFLAD Steering Committee
Dr. Adedayo Benjamins-Laniyi, the Honorable Mandate Secretary for the Women Affairs Secretariat of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, extends heartfelt congratulations to …
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Nigeria’s first lady, Oluremi Tinubu, has been elected as a member of the Steering Committee of the Organization of African First Ladies …
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Joy Wanjiru Machugu-Zenz: Transforming African Women’s Opportunities Through AWE, AWT, and AME
Joy Wanjiru Machugu-Zenz, a Kenyan-born entrepreneur based in Germany, has been a transformative force in empowering African women across continents. Through her …
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“The most difficult thing is the decision to act; the rest is merely tenacity.” — Amelia Earhart Throughout history, women have been …
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On February 11, 2025, the United Nations celebrated the 10th anniversary of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, emphasizing …
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Dr Kasonde Mwinga has officially taken up her position as the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative in Uganda, presenting her credentials to …
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The organizers of the Met Gala 2025 have unveiled the members of this year’s host committee, which includes a diverse lineup of …
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Founding CEO of the Global Center on AI Governance Rachel Adams raised concerns about how artificial intelligence could exacerbate inequality across Africa, …
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African Development Bank Group Launches Project to Map Women Entrepreneurs’ Association in Africa
The African Development Bank has launched a project to map 160 women entrepreneurs’ associations in 16 African countries. The initiative aims to …
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A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed a staggering global health crisis, with anemia affecting millions of women …
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Betty Mahugu has been appointed as the International Executive Program Director for Duchess Africa, a role that underscores her dedication to empowering …
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Dr. Stella Chinyelu Okoli; Born on July 30, 1944, in Kano State, she hails from Nnewi in Anambra State. Her early education …
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Owen Omogiafo: Pioneering Transformational Leadership and Sustainable Growth in Africa’s Corporate Sphere
Owen Omogiafo stands as an agent of transformational leadership and sustainable growth in Africa’s corporate landscape. As the President and Group Chief …
