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Dr. Wendy A. Okolo is a Nigerian-American aerospace engineer who made history in 2015 by becoming the first Black woman to earn …

South African music sensation Tyla is set to make history as the first African artist to host the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards. …

Temiloluwa Johnson, a 23-year-old photojournalist from Lagos, Nigeria, has been honored with the 2025 World Press Photo Contest award in the Africa …

Kemi Badenoch, born Olukemi Olufunto Adegoke on January 2, 1980, in Wimbledon, London, is a prominent British politician of Nigerian descent. She …

Maya Horgan Famodu stands as a trailblazer in Africa’s venture capital landscape. As the founder and Managing Director of Ingressive Capital, she …

Gusi Tobby Lordwilliams is on a mission to raise the standard of leadership and executive support in Africa. As an Executive Service …

Funmbi Ogunbanwo has carved her name in the annals of African cinema by doing what no Nigerian filmmaker had done before—earning a …

Nana Ama McBrown is one of Ghana’s most beloved entertainers—a multi-talented actress, TV presenter, and media powerhouse whose charisma lights up every …

In Kenya, where widows often face stigma, exclusion, and economic hardship, Jackie Odhiambo has become a beacon of hope. As the founder …

Wanjira Mathai’s journey into climate advocacy was no coincidence — it was part of her inheritance. As the daughter of Nobel Peace …

At the intersection of technology and social justice stands Angela Oduor Lungati, a Kenyan technologist whose career is rooted in using digital …

In the heart of the Warri Kingdom, Olori Atuwatse III is redefining what it means to be a queen. More than a …

In a country where political participation often feels out of reach for many young women, Glanis Changachirere is changing the narrative. As …

Louisa Olafuyi’s journey began with a deep desire to change the narrative around Africa, especially for children. With a background as a …

Aisha Yusuf Ishaku’s journey from law to interior design exemplifies the transformative power of passion and resilience. Initially trained as a lawyer, …

In 2020, while most of her peers were navigating the typical challenges of high school life, Bohlale, a Grade 11 learner, was …

At the Miss World Top Model competition, Nigerian beauty queen Joy Mojisola Raimi captivated audiences with her regal presence and a stunning …

Aisha Babangida, a prominent Nigerian humanitarian and philanthropist, has dedicated her life to empowering women and fostering sustainable development across Africa. As …

Vivian Onano, a Kenyan social entrepreneur and activist, has emerged as a formidable advocate for girls’ education and women’s empowerment across Africa. …

Yawa Hansen-Quao stands as a beacon of female empowerment in Africa, dedicating her life to nurturing leadership among young women. As the …

Zambia is celebrating a historic achievement as Faith Bwalya becomes the nation’s first-ever quarterfinalist at the Miss World pageant. The 24-year-old from …

Cameroon’s Issie Princesse has achieved a significant milestone on the global stage by securing the first runner-up position in the Miss World …

At just 17 years old, Dacia Taylor stunned the scientific world with her invention of infection-detecting surgical sutures, a feat that highlighted …