Africa is leading by example in empowering female police officers who are excelling in United Nations peacekeeping missions. These women demonstrate exceptional dedication and skill, proving integral to the success.
“I stayed silent because I thought no one would believe me. Now I speak, so no one else has to feel that way.” These powerful words from Amina Yasuf, a.
The digital revolution is transforming Africa’s economy and society at an unprecedented pace. Yet, alongside this rapid growth, a significant gender gap persists within the tech industry. Women constitute only.
Marie Ntoki, a 30-year-old mother of three, stands as a testament to resilience amid adversity. One fateful day, while collecting water for her family in her village, armed militia attacked.
Rural communities in Africa are heavily dependent on agriculture, which significantly contributes to the continent’s overall GDP and accounts for over 60 per cent of employment. This reliance places the.
As Nigeria marks its 64th independence anniversary, the fight against corruption remains a central issue in national discourse. Corruption, described by former President Muhammadu Buhari as “the greatest form of.
There is a growing influence of female entrepreneurs in Africa, particularly in the entrepreneurial space and industries traditionally dominated by men. According to a 2021 Mastercard Index of Women Entrepreneurs,.
As the world celebrates progress in promoting gender equality, the African continent is witnessing increased participation and success of women in sports. From trailblazing athletes to pioneering leaders, women are.
Records and experiences have shown that empowerment is one of the smartest things a society can offer its women folk. Not too long ago, women in Africa faced many barriers.
As part of the effort towards ending corruption and empowering gender equality in Africa, the African Union (AU) presents the AU 10th Gender Pre-summit, with the theme “Winning the Fight.
