International Women’s Day 2026
Every year on International Women’s Day, the world pauses to celebrate the achievements of women and to reflect on the…
Kenya – The Woman Behind the Jewelry Brand Asanti by Koi
Entrepreneurship often begins in unexpected moments. For Koi Kadara, founder of the jewelry brand Asanti by Koi, the journey began…
Two Women Break Barriers as They Graduate in Plumbing
On March 4, 2026, two determined women Gaisie Ampong and Anne Tetteh graduated from our Women in Plumbing Program under…
Liberia – How Goumah Conde Is Helping Liberian Girls Heal and Rise
When Goumah Conde, a licensed marriage and family therapist from Liberia, speaks about her work, one thing is clear she…
Ghana – Ghana’s Tech Ecosystem Mourns Dr. Augustina Odame At 37
Ghana’s technology community is mourning the loss of Dr. Augustina Odame, Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Technology…
The Pepsi and KFC Story What African Women Entrepreneurs Can Learn From
Many people still believe that Pepsi owns KFC. It sounds logical. You walk into KFC, you see Pepsi products everywhere,…
Nigeria – Inside the 2026 JCI Lagos Metropolitan Leadership Series
The 2026 Leadership Series of JCI Lagos Metropolitan officially commenced with a powerful virtual opening ceremony that convened distinguished leaders,…
Why Tampons Are Less Common Than Pads in Many African Countries
Across many African countries, sanitary pads are far more commonly used than tampons. While both products serve the same purpose…
Why Your Lucky Number Should Be 7
Numbers carry meaning across cultures. They represent identity, rhythm, spirituality, structure, and even aspiration. Among all numbers, one has consistently…
Sri Lanka – Sirimavo Bandaranaike First Female Prime Minister In The World
In 1960, the world witnessed a historic moment that reshaped global politics. For the first time in modern history, a…