The New Faces of African Politics – When They Lead, History Listens
The sharp crack of heels cutting through the marble echoes through the corridors of power across Africa; a wave of change flowing across different parts of Africa. These are not just footsteps, they are the measured strides of a revolution in motion, carried by women who have refused to accept that leadership is a man’s domain. They carry briefing books and baby bottles; they read budget lines and bedtime stories. The moment a decision is finalised, they rise. Not as an exception, but increasingly as a force. This is what governance in heels across Africa entails; uneven, hard-won, sometimes symbolic, often substantive, always consequential. The Changing Face of African Leadership African politics is undergoing a profound transformation. Across the continent, women are shattering glass ceilings, challenging traditional power structures, and redefining what it means to govern. From boardrooms to parliament halls, from local councils to presidential palaces; African women are…
At the Table, Women Are Powering International Boards
Imagine a battlefield not of swords and shields, but of spreadsheets and strategy sessions. A modern arena where decisions flow across continents, shaping economies,…
Super Moms: Balancing Boardrooms and Bedtime Stories
At 7:30 a.m., Jennifer Locus is on her laptop, leading a video call with colleagues across three continents. By 8:00 a.m., she’s negotiating with…
National Aviation Day: The Untold Stories of Female Aircraft Engineers and Innovators
“We needed to be assertive as women in those days—assertive and aggressive—and the degree to which we had to be that way depended on…
Clara B. Arthur Returns to Lead GhIPSS — Breaking Barriers in Finance and Technology
“I am honoured to step into this role at this pivotal time,” Clara B. Arthur said with the quiet confidence of a woman who…
Global Power Women Conference (GPWC) 2025 Set to Ignite a Global Shift in Women-Led Leadership and Prosperity in New York
NEW YORK, USA — In a world rapidly redefining power and progress, the Global Power Women Conference (GPWC) 2025 emerges as the flagship platform…
Leading with Vision: Aminata Kane’s Rise to the Top of Africa’s Digital Economy
In a bold and transformative step toward deepening financial inclusion in Africa, Visa has appointed Aminata Kane Ndiaye as Senior Vice President and Head of…
Seats of Strength: The Global Rise of Women Legislators, One Bold Action at a Time
In parliaments across the globe, from the marble halls of Europe to the grassroots chambers of Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific, something quietly…
Shazia Azim Honored for Transforming Global Finance and Championing Inclusion at the 2025 GPW Awards in London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – At the prestigious 2025 Global Power Women Awards (GPW Awards) held in London, Shazia Azim, Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)…
World Malaria Day 2025: Why Women Must Lead the Malaria Fight
“We must reimagine a world free of malaria—where no mother dies giving life and no child loses life to a mosquito bite.” — Dr. Matshidiso Moeti,…
Girls in ICT 2025: A Global Call to Digital Inclusion
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” — Eleanor Roosevelt As we observe International Girls in ICT Day…
Celebrating World Book and Copyright Day Through the Lens of Women
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” — Maya Angelou Each year on April 23rd, the world pauses to…
