Elizabeth Ozua, a pacesetting Nigerian businesswoman and community advocate, was honored with the prestigious Person of Influence Award at the 2024 edition …
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Celebrating Susan Jumoke Fajana-Thomas OBE: A Life of Service and Social Justice
Susan Jumoke Fajana-Thomas, OBE, has dedicated much of her life to leadership and advocacy for social justice, particularly within the African diaspora …
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On this special day of her birth, we celebrate the life and accomplishments of Nana-Hauwa Adeeyo, a woman whose impact has resonated …
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Dr. Anita Kemi DaSilva-Ibru has dedicated her life to advancing women’s health and championing the fight against gender-based violence. As an accomplished …
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Meet Sierra Leone’s First Lady of Many Hats, Fatima Maada Bio: Politician, Actress, Writer, Human Right Advocate
Far from the glitz and drama often associated with public figures, in the world of global leadership, where the balance between glamour …
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Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has unveiled a significant initiative aimed at empowering 37,000 petty traders across the country. Under the …
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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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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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Duchess International Magazine Honours Kenya’s Second Lady Dorcas Rigathi, Other Outstanding Persons at Women’s Day Conference in Nairobi
Duchess International Magazine honours Kenya’s Second Lady, Dorcas Rigathi, Elizabeth Ozua, Joan Wanjiru Ndung’u, Keza Nadia, Eunice Ezeoke, Frank Gisha Mugisha with …
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Advocating for Inclusion: WISTA President, Eunice Ezeoke Addresses Second Generation Gender Bias
Eunice Ezeoke, President of Women in Shipping and Trading Association, WISTA Nigeria, highlighted the urgent need for gender equality in the workplace. …
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In the fast-paced and ever-evolving landscape of the 21st century, women are taking center stage like never before. From breaking glass ceilings …
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Duchess Africa’s fellowship program will transform lives and ignite change. Discover a community that understands and supports your journey as a black …
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Ama Ata Aidoo, the Ghanaian writer, academic, and former education minister, leaves behind a profound legacy as a champion of the modern …
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In the heartlands of Africa, amidst a symphony of vibrant cultures, breathtaking landscapes, and unyielding spirit, a revolution is unfurling. It is …
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#ChangeMakers Meet Angeline Makore: The Zimbabwean Activist Fighting Against Child Marriage
Born and raised in rural Zimbabwe, at age 14, Angeline Makore barely escaped being married to her sister’s husband, that experience shaped …
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Foremost lawyer and politician Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has no doubt engraved her footprints in the Ugandan legal, political landscape and beyond. A …
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#DidYouKnow Rwanda Holds The Top Spot For Representation Of Women In National Parliaments?
Empower Her. Empower The World! Female representation in the realms of government has witnessed commendable rise over the past years; Since 1960 …
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#EmpowerHer Meet Meaza Ashenafi; Ethiopia’s First Female Chief Justice Passionate About Women’s Empowerment
Times are changing and yes world-wide revolution is taking place in terms of hierarchy of power and gladly so. Thankfully, Ethiopia, a …
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British Labour politician, Alison Lowe who made history as the first black female councillor in Leeds in 1990 is set to be …
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“They stand for everything I stand for.” Olympic gold winning Simone Biles has always been an active voice for female empowerment and …
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#BlackExcellence ? Meet Nigerian American Miracle Izuchukwu: She joins elite group of 1% black female pilots in the world
“Do it afraid!” Dream big and you’ll fall amongst the stars Miracle Izuchukwu proudly defies the odds to take her place amongst …