Fatima Maada Bio, the First Lady of Sierra Leone, is more than a ceremonial figure. She is a powerful advocate for girls’ …
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Catherine Nakalembe, a Ugandan-born geographer and scientist, is transforming the way Africa fights hunger. As the Africa Program Director for NASA Harvest, …
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Chido Cleopatra Mpemba, the dynamic and visionary Youth Envoy of the African Union, stands as a rising symbol of Africa’s new leadership, …
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Ayesha McGowan’s story does not begin on a race track or inside a professional cycling arena. It begins on the city streets …
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Data, Dignity And Disruption, How Hafsah Jumare is Rewiring Northern Nigeria’s Agricultural Economy
Across rural heartlands of Northern Nigeria, where agriculture remains both a lifeline and a challenge, one woman is leading a quiet revolution. …
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A woman once known simply as a homemaker now stands at the forefront of agricultural progress in her village. Her name is …
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Cooling Hope in Remote Clinics: How Norah Magero’s Solar-Powered Vaccine Box Is Saving Lives in Africa’s Hardest-to-Reach Communities
“VacciBox was designed with our local challenges in mind. It’s versatile, reliable and localized.” With those words, Kenyan mechanical engineer Norah Magero …
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Digital Shepherd: How Stellah Nakirijja is Using AI to Protect Livestock and Empower Farmers Across Uganda
“Sometimes the smallest spark—in this case, a concern over cattle disease—ignites a revolution,” says Stellah Nakirijja, and in Uganda’s heartlands, she has …
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Coding Her Way Through Inequality: Ada Nduka Oyom Is Building Africa’s Largest Tech Sisterhood—One Girl at a Time
“Growing up, I wanted the average African girl to name me as her role model,” says Ada Nduka Oyom. It’s a desire …
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Despite living in an interesting time where power is defined as loud and ruthless, Aisha Achimugu walks quietly, but where she walks, …
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They say greatness often announces itself with noise, with medals, with speeches, with flags. But sometimes, it arrives quietly, through the small …
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Veronica Folorunsho: A Towering Figure of Integrity and Purpose in Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Landscape
Some names do not need loud introduction, they announce themselves by the weight of their work and the stillness that follows when …
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“Changing narratives begins with walking into communities, seeing their struggles, and breathing life into their hopes,” Moremi Ojudu often says, and it …
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Transforming Tragedy into Innovation: How Dr. Ola Orekunrin Brown’s Loss Led to Her Medical Breakthrough
When a young girl in Nigeria fell critically ill, her family did everything within their power to save her. They scoured for …
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Dorothy Phillips’ story is one of quiet strength, hard-earned success, and unshakable belief in the power of education and determination. It begins …
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In May 2025, Funke launched a bold new prison-rehabilitation pilot program in Ondo State, blending legal support, emotional healing, and vocational training …
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In the fast-paced world of African tech, Odunayo Eweniyi stands out as a builder—not just of companies, but of futures. As the …
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In the heart of Ghana, Winifred Selby is proving that innovation and sustainability can ride hand in hand. As the founder of …
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Thuso Mbedu may be celebrated on international red carpets, but her most meaningful work is happening far from the spotlight. In June …
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Since capturing hearts as Miss Universe 2019, Zozibini Tunzi has used her platform not just for glamour, but for impact. Known for …
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Ugandan model, philanthropist, and environmentalist Judith Heard is redefining what it means to lead with both style and purpose. Crowned Miss Environment …
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In The Gambia, Fatou Jeng is leading a climate revolution rooted in education, empowerment, and equity. As the founder of Clean Earth …
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Tiwa Savage isn’t just Nigeria’s Afrobeats queen—she’s a powerful force for change. In June 2025, the music star teamed up with UNICEF …
