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Beyond the Last Mile Dr Lillian Nomathemba Cingo Our Unsung Shero

Cover image: Courtesy of Adrian Steirn: 21 ICONS Beyond the Last Mile Dr Lillian Nomathemba Cingo Our Unsung Shero By Hazel Friedman “Nomathemba means hope; and hope is about the

Leadership1 month ago

Florence Chikowore: Leading Change with Courage, Civility and Ubuntu

Florence Chikowore, widely known as Flo, describes herself first as a curious citizen of the world. Her natural curiosity about people has shaped much of her journey, but she is

Blog2 months ago

Alida Tchinda’s Fight for Natural Pride

In a global beauty industry dominated by images that prioritise conformity and Eurocentric ideals, a young Cameroonian entrepreneur is quietly reshaping the narrative. Alida Tchinda, founder of HERITAGE, has created

News2 months ago

Top Court Rules Men Can Take Wives’ Surnames in South Africa

South Africa’s Constitutional Court has overturned a law that stopped men from taking their wives’ surnames, calling it a discriminatory legacy of colonial rule. The challenge was brought by two

Business2 months ago

Why Africa’s Future Depends on Women in Business

Women have always been central to Africa’s economy, yet their work is often hidden or credited to others. This not only undermines their efforts but also weakens economies that need

Poetry2 months ago

QUIET DESPERATION

By Maggie Gwangwa Quiet desperation is the silence between desire and the courage to act. She gathered the fullness of her dress by the hem, draped it over

Business3 months ago

Mas’ooda Varachia- From Psychology to Beekeeping Tech to Forbes Africa 30 Under 30

When asked to describe her journey, Mas’ooda pauses thoughtfully. “It’s such a difficult question,” she admits. But her story is one worth telling, a tale of preservice, discovery and a

Business3 months ago

Cameroonian Woman Builds Braiding Empire in the US, Giving Hundreds of African Stylists a New Start

What began as a dream in Cameroon is now a thriving business empire in the U.S. Nadine, an immigrant who arrived in America with just $50, has built one of

Activist3 months ago

Namibia’s President Protects Women from Gates Birth Control Trials

In a decisive act of leadership that has struck a chord across Africa, Namibia’s President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has rejected a proposal from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct

Wellness3 months ago

Redefining Womanhood-balancing ambition, motherhood and tradition

By Shazia Abba We deserve representation. We deserve leadership that doesn’t ask us to choose between our children and our careers and we deserve to author our own stories,

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