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Mammito is Breaking Barriers for Black Women in Comedy
Eunice Wanjiru Njoki, known as Mammito, is breaking boundaries for African women in comedy. This Kenyan stand-up comedian and content creator has been a leading voice in the comedic scene for years, expanding her reach globally.
Somali-born model Rawdah Mohamed Advocates for Women's Visibility
Rawdah Mohamed, a Somali refugee who has walked the runways for esteemed designers, is forging a path for others.
Zozibini Tunzi is still redefining Beauty Standards
Former Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi continues to challenge and redefine conventional beauty norms. Her impact goes beyond the pageant world, inspiring others to embrace diverse forms of beauty and self-acceptance.
Alice is redefining the music scene in Guinea-Bissau
Born in Lisbon, Portugal, the sultry songstress has used her influence and background from Portugal and Guinea-Bissau to create brilliant sounds.
The Uncut Podcast is reshaping the true meaning of friendship
The Uncut Podcast showcases the unique experiences of Black Nigerian-British women. Co-hosted by Beatrice, Tammy, and Sharon, this trio fosters candid discussions grounded in real-life experiences, providing listeners with refreshing insights and the feel of a casual group chat with friends
Emma Theofelus emphasizes that there is opportunity for Black women in the political arena
As Namibia prepares for elections in November, Namibia’s ICT Minister hopes to see greater participation of young women in the election process.
The impact of ‘Bad Girl’ Millie Odhiambo in Kenyan Politics
Millie Odhiambo, often referred to as the 'Bad Girl' of Kenyan politics, has emerged as a formidable force in the country's political landscape.
Ugandan Entrepreneur is making hair extensions from bananas
Ugandan entrepreneur Juliet Tumusiime is utilizing bananas to create hair extensions for African women.
She Code Africa empowers women across Africa to forge successful careers in the tech industry
Nigerian tech lover Ada Nduka Oyom founded She Code Africa to narrow the gender gap in the tech field by empowering African women to pursue careers in technology.
Rising Star Artrece Johnson shines in 'Fight Night: The Million Dollar Heist'
Nigerian-American actress Artrece Johnson is set to captivate audiences in the new series starring alongside renowned actors like Kevin Hart, Taraji P. Henson, Don Cheadle, Terrence Howard, and Samuel L. Jackson.
Nigeria's Charity Ekezie Uses Humor to Challenge Africa's Stereotypes
Nigerian content creator Charity Ekezie is dedicated to challenging stereotypes about Africa using humor and sarcasm on platforms like TikTok.
Navigating the Leadership Landscape: What Women Need, According to Dr. Judy Dlamini
Wits University's Chancellor and Businesswoman Dr. Judy Dlamini shared her journey to becoming a top voice in academia and business, the key factors that empower women, and what organizations can do to support female leadership.
Lifestyle
Prioritizing your mental health during the festive season
By consciously prioritizing your mental health this festive season, you can create a more enjoyable and fulfilling holiday experience
Avoid These 6 Holiday Missteps for a Stress-Free Season
As the festive season approaches, it’s important to recognize common pitfalls that can turn celebrations into stressors.
Navigating Self-Care and Co-Parenting After a Separation
The conclusion of a long-term relationship, especially when children are involved, can be a significant life event that calls for careful and compassionate management.
Self-Examination: Could You Be the Toxic one in Your Friendships?
Pause for self-reflection and make amends to nurture enriching friendships
8 Brands with inclusive foundation for African skin
Iconic foundation to match your skin tone
Travel
Experience the Magic: 6 African Destinations for Christmas Fun
Tired of the same old holiday routines? Looking for a special way to celebrate this Christmas? Discover our top picks for enchanting Christmas getaways in Africa that promise unforgettable experiences!
Swim with the Turtles in Zanzibar
Zanzibar provides an unforgettable experience swimming with friendly sea turtles at the Baraka Natural Aquarium, where you can interact with these gentle creatures in their natural habitat.
The safest cities in Africa for female travelers
Planning a solo trip to Africa? Here is a list of some safe cities to visit for women coming i from any part of the world
Women's Health
Understanding PCOS - The Hidden Epidemic Impacting Women Around the Globe
While the exact cause of PCOS remains unknown, the condition is characterized by primary disruptions in the release of hormones that control the menstrual cycle.
Thinking of getting a BBL? Here are some risks to consider
the popularity of Brazilian Butt Lift, or BBL, has skyrocketed as an increasing number of people are seeking to achieve a contoured, fuller backside. However, the procedure has been marked by concerns about patient safety.
Raising a Child with Sickle Cell Anemia: A Mother's Guide
As a parent, there is a lot you can do to help a child who has sickle cell anemia.
Do chemical relaxers raise the risk of uterine fibroids?
Studies indicate that the usage of hair relaxers and other chemical hair products could potentially raise the likelihood of uterine fibroid development in women
Cervical Cancer Continues to be a Leading Cause of Death Among African Women
Despite being preventable, a lack of knowledge and awareness has contributed to cervical cancer remaining one of the top killer diseases among women in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Adapting to mom-life and dealing with postpartum depression
Understanding and dealing with baby blues and postpartum depression
Books and stuff
Duduzile's latest book is helping women master the art of self- compassion
In her latest book, You Get Better With Love, Duduzile highlights the importance of being gentle with oneself, embracing authenticity, and fully loving oneself. She reminds us that each day is a blank canvas, offering a fresh opportunity to start anew.
Fashion and Art
The Rise of African Female Jewelry Designers
We celebrate the best in the game of making exquisite pieces suitable for any occasion
Career and Business
Key Tech Skills for Women to Excel in 2024
As the tech sector expands swiftly, understanding the crucial tech skills shaping the future is vital. What are these skills, and how can women leverage them to secure well-paid positions and narrow the gender gap in tech?
Is it time to quit your current job?
The decision to resign from your job can seem significant and daunting. At times, you might struggle with uncertainties about whether it's the right choice to make.
Navigating workplace bullies as a black woman in the corporate environment
As per the Workplace Bullying Institute, more than a third of employees have encountered workplace bullying during their professional tenure.
Amplified Voices Corner- The Podcast