Women in Cross-Border Trade: The Backbone of African Economies
Across Africa, women engage heavily in cross-border trade, representing a significant portion of the continent’s informal economy. Women traders work…
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Climate-Smart Agriculture: Innovative Solutions for African Women Farmers
African women play a significant role in agriculture, accounting for nearly 50% of the agricultural workforce on the continent. However,…
How African Women Are Influencing the Global Fashion Industry Through Music
In recent years, African women have been reshaping the global fashion landscape, and one of the key ways they’ve been…
From Actress to Activist: African Women Using Fame for Change
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In recent years, Africa has seen a rise in powerful female figures who are using their platforms in the entertainment industry to drive social change.
Nigeria – Reducing Food Waste: Adaora Akojuru’s Mission with Bera Tomato Paste
Adaora Akojuru holds a degree in Agricultural Economics from Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria. She is the founder and CEO…
Nigeria – Lovette Otegbola: A Journey to a Professional Choreography
Lovette Otegbola is a testament to the power of following your passion, even when it takes you down an unexpected…
Nigeria – Remembering Onyeka Onwenu: A Legendary Nigerian Icon
It is with heavy hearts that we report the passing of veteran Nigerian singer, songwriter, and actress, Ms. Onyeka Onwenu.…
Why Male Producers Say It Is Hard to Market Female Artists
In the vibrant and evolving landscape of African entertainment, female artists continue to break barriers and redefine success. Despite their…
Nigeria – Driving From London To Lagos In 74 Days Meet Pelumi Nubi
Pelumi Nubi made history as the first Black woman to travel by road from the UK to Lagos, Nigeria, in…
Zimbabwe – Do Not Marry Potential
Nakkie Hlomayi is a Zimbabwean chartered accountant based in South Africa, with Ghanaian heritage. Named after her grandmother, her professional…
