It was a harvest of time-tested strategies, lessons and experiences during the recently held Africa Power Women Conference 2020. The annual event, which is organized by one of the African Leadership U.K. Limited (www.africanleadership.co.uk) publications, Amazons Watch Magazine in collaboration with Centre for Economic and Leadership Development (www.celdng.org), is a gathering of leading African women in business, politics and diplomacy.
By Brandon Renfro The year 2020 has been eventful, to say the least. If you haven’t been directly affected financially by the economic disruption,…
By Kingsley Okeke But for the United States’ opposition to her candidacy, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala would have been named the first African and female…
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) with support from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, has organised a training workshop for…
“You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated. In fact, it may be necessary to encounter the defeats, so you can…
UN Women Liberia recently held a virtual meeting with female candidates vying for seats in the upcoming December 8 senatorial elections, to clarify the…
Faiza Heidar grew up playing soccer in the streets with the boys and went on to captain Egypt’s national women’s team. Now she has…
Campaigner Rugiati Turay has won the Theodor Haecker human rights prize for fighting female genital mutilation in Sierra Leone.
APWC2020, the virtual gathering of Africa Power Women leaders across the continent and the globe
By Ibifuro Ken-Giami 2020 will remain an unforgettable year in the archives of history, owing largely to the trail of challenges and hardship faced…
“Think of financial inclusion as a pathway out of poverty and inclusive growth as a path to shared prosperity. The former is transactional. The…
In 2011, my then-roommate, Oma and I will stay up late, every night, watching different episodes of the series, gossip girls.