Amy Jadesimi was trained to treat patients. She qualified as a doctor at Oxford, spent three years in investment banking, and now …
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From investment banking and infrastructure finance to leading major corporate institutions, Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa has built a career defined by strategic thinking, business …
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Are women naturally born to lead, or does leadership emerge through experience, opportunity and the courage to take responsibility? Beyond the familiar …
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On the day she met Miriam Wachira, Cherie Kihato asked a stranger to trust her with a stack of carpets. She was …
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In 2016, a young woman from Kokstad pressed record on a makeup tutorial and uploaded it to YouTube. It looked, to most …
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In July 2026, Erelu Angela Adebayo walked into Portugal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and handed copies of her letters of credence to …
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Dr. Precious Moloi-Motsepe did not begin her career in boardrooms or fashion weeks. She began it in hospital wards, trained as a …
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Every day, the internet rewards people for being louder. Outrage spreads faster than nuance. Controversy often generates more engagement than competence. In …
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FeaturesWomen in Corperate Africa
The Real Estate Magnates: The Visionary Women Reshaping Africa’s Luxury Skylines
Every great city tells a story through its skyline, and across Africa that story is increasingly being written by women. In cranes, …
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Every morning, in a house in Lagos, a young girl watched her stepmother sit at a dressing table and become someone slightly …
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There is a question hiding in plain sight across much of Africa. Walk through shopping malls, browse online stores, or step into …
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There is a particular kind of courage it takes to walk away from power once you have already held it. Ada Osakwe …
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NewsEvents
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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FeaturesEditor's pick
Duchess of the Month: Elizabeth Ozua: Inspiring Success and Empowering Women in Business and Leadership
Elizabeth Ozua, a UK-born Nigerian marketing executive, has established herself as a force to reckon with in the world of direct sales, …
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Duchess International Women’s Day Conference 2024: Elizabeth Ozua Advocates for Women and Girls’ Empowerment
Chief (Mrs) Elizabeth Ozua, an Independent National Sales Director of Mary Kay Cosmetics UK & Ireland, has called for the empowerment of …
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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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“I believe that self care is embodied from scalp to toes!” Taraji P. Henson is no stranger to the world of entrepreneurship …
