Zandra Flemister, the first Black woman to join the US Secret Service, passed away at the age of 71 after a long …
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Iconic American fashion house St. John has recently announced its collaboration with award-winning writer and producer Shonda Rhimes for their latest advertising …
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Tennis superstar Serena Williams and Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner were among the honorees at the 2023 NAACP Image Awards held in …
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In the tribal communities of southern Africa, food is more than just sustenance; it’s a celebration of life, culture, and tradition. And …
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President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated Mama Olubisi Osinbajo on her 90th birthday anniversary. Mama Olubisi Osinbajo is the mother of the Vice …
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In a bid to promote netball in Nigeria and give girls the opportunity to play, the Taraba State Ministry of Youth and …
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Valentine’s Day is a special time to celebrate love, and what better way to do that than to honor the most iconic …
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As black and African women, we are often faced with challenges and obstacles in our daily lives, from discrimination and prejudice to …
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February Duchess of the Month: Nike Oshinowo: A Beauty Queen, Entrepreneur, and Talk Show Host Breaking Boundaries
Nike Oshinowo, born Adenike Asabi Oshinowo, is a multifaceted woman who has made a name for herself in several industries. Raised in …
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Duchess Bolaji Odunuga Leads the Charge in Building a Vibrant Ethnic Minority Community
The Africa Community in Surrey and Sussex (ACISS) held an informative event called “Life in the UK” in January which was aimed …
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Herpha Guta of Ethiopia has become the first woman to finish the Lagos City Marathon 2023 with a time of 2:40:42 She would …
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Missy Elliott Becomes First Female Hip Hop Artist Nominated for Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Rapper Missy Elliott has made history as the first female hip hop artist to be nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall …
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21st Century Woman Breaking Barriers in Leadership: Abiola Bawuah Appointed as UBA’s First African Female CEO
Mrs. Abiola Bawuah, a Ghanaian national, has made history as the first African female Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of United Bank for …
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Five-time African player of the year Asisat Oshoala was instrumental in Barcelona Femeni’s 7-0 win over Levante, as the Catalan side became …
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Tems nominated for Oscars 2023 as Snoop Dog seeks collaboration with Nigerian singing sensation
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Temilade Openiyi, professionally known as Tems, has been nominated for the 96th Academy Awards, in the Best Original …
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In a historic move, Angela Bassett has become the first Marvel performer to receive an Oscar nomination. The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever …
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The Taste of Afrika Women Network is set to host an event on Saturday, January 28th, with the aim of connecting, empowering, …
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Sierra Leone has made history by passing a new Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Act (GEWE) to improve the rights of women …
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The Methodist Church Nigeria, Archdiocese of Kaduna, made history on Sunday by ordaining Right Reverend Nkechi Nwosu as the church’s first-ever female …
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Mimisen Iyorhe, a FIFA badged Nigerian referee, has announced her retirement from the field after a successful 12-year career. Known as “Mimi” …
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Nigerian filmmaker, Funa Maduka, who has been named as one of the three jury members of the 2023 edition of the world …
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The Songwriters Hall of Fame has announced the inductees for its 52nd annual Induction and Awards Gala, which will take place on …
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Being a queen is not just about wearing a crown and sitting on a throne, it’s about having the courage to take …
