Sudanese Women Continues To Push For Democracy
By Miracle Nwankwo
After organizing the protests that ousted the three-decade rule of Sudan’s autocratic President Omar al-Bashir on 11 April 2019, Sudanese women are playing a prominent role in the country’s new transitional government, as they seek to overturn many of the restrictive Islamic laws that stifle women’s rights enforced by the former government.
UN Launches Generation Equality Campaign in Nigeria
The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Amina Mohammed has inaugurated the global Generation Equality Campaign in Abuja, Nigeria.
Women Powering the Sky: Meet The Lionesses of Africa’s Aviation Sector
By Aditi Maheshwari It’s obvious; much of human behaviour is puzzling. Have you ever considered why we pay close attention to what one person…
What if I am the subject of some harmful gossip?
In our preceding article which can be found here (put link), we highlighted the social importance of some kind of gossip and established that…
Penn State Extension Provides Free Courses to Young Women in Kenya
In August, Penn State Extension (in the College of Agricultural Sciences) partnered with the Global Give Back Circle (GGBC), an organization focused on providing…
Injectable Cabotegravir 89% Effective at Preventing HIV in Women
A cabotegravir injection is nearly 90% effective in preventing HIV infection among women, according to the newly released UNAIDS study.
Kamara Harris – A victory for Women all over the World
While I may be the first woman in this office, I will not be the last. These words by the first female Vice president-elect…
“I believe that fortitude is key. More than anything, be consistent”
“I believe that fortitude is key. More than anything, be consistent. Go at it. Go at it. Go at it. When you succeed, don’t…
Zimbabwe’s First Lady Commence Cancer Screening
Zimbabwe’s First Lady Auxillia Mnangagwa recently commenced a cancer screening initiative and empowerment programmes for women in Mt Hampden through her Angel of Hope…
Tanzania: Girl Coders Aim to Bridge Gender Gap in Tech
It’s a beautiful Saturday morning in Ukonga, a dusty neighbourhood in Tanzania’s largest city of Dar es Salaam, and Neema Lucas is glued to…
Africa Power Women Conference 2020: Women Leaders share strategies for purpose-driven leadership
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…
7 Ways to Manage Financial Stress During Trying Times
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,…
