International Women’s Day 2025: Women pushing boundaries and redefining success
These are the women defining the future in Nigeria. They are not just part of the conversation, they are leading it. Happy International Women’s Day.…
IWD 2025 | Breaking Barriers: Empowering Nigerian Women in Tech
As technology advances, ensuring Nigerian women are empowered to thrive is more important than ever. And speaking of coding the future is important on this special day we are marking International Women's…
Women’s Day Special
This week, we take a deep dive into Africa’s progress toward gender equality, exploring how women are breaking barriers in sports, navigating the challenges of sex work, and reshaping the nightlife scene.…
‘My life got turned upside down’: One woman’s experience of battling breast cancer
This October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Every year, 2.3 million women are diagnosed with breast cancer across the world, meaning that every 14 seconds, somewhere on the planet, a woman is…
Jamaican poet Safiya Sinclair on finding her voice as a woman
Safiya Sinclair's book "How to Say Babylon" has now been translated into French, under the title "Dire Babylon". In it, she tells of her childhood ruled by her father's strict patriarchal views…
S. Africa police arrest woman with over 60 ‘drug bullets’ in stomach
The South African Police Service (SAPS) released a video said to show bullets of suspected cocaine, which they said they had retrieved from the body of a suspected drug mule at OR…
Claudia Sheinbaum is first woman president in 200 years in Mexico
Mexico: Claudia Sheinbaum is first woman president in 200 years…
Who is the woman behind Balochistan’s protest movement?
In patriarchal Pakistan, it's highly unusual for a woman to wield much political power, but Mahrang Baloch has emerged as one of the most powerful voices in one of the country's largest…
Woman stabbed at Miami Airport in critical condition
A woman who was stabbed at the Miami International airport on Saturday night, is in a critical condition and has been rushed to the hospital.…
The Sudanese woman defying taboos having fled war
Asawer Mustafa is defying gender norms in Libya after taking a job changing oil in a garage.…
Meet the woman who ran 20 marathons in 30 days along the Seine
An Australian environmental activist has become the first person to run the entire length of the Seine River, a total of 848km from its source to the sea, in 30 days. Mina…