Women

Business: Local Automobile Start-up Set To Provide Platform For Female Engineers In GhanaBusiness: Local Automobile Start-up Set To Provide Platform For Female Engineers In Ghana

Business: Local Automobile Start-up Set To Provide Platform For Female Engineers In Ghana

As the automobile sector continues to grown in Africa, a recently established automobile company is looking to give female engineer…

January 15, 2021
The World: Pope Permits Women To Have Prominent Roles In ChurchThe World: Pope Permits Women To Have Prominent Roles In Church

The World: Pope Permits Women To Have Prominent Roles In Church

Leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis has decided to permit women to have prominent roles in the church, such…

January 11, 2021
I’m not Ashamed Of Having Four Baby Mama’s – Ubi FranklinI’m not Ashamed Of Having Four Baby Mama’s – Ubi Franklin

I’m not Ashamed Of Having Four Baby Mama’s – Ubi Franklin

Popular Nigerian music executive, Ubi Franklin said having four baby mama isn't something he is ashamed of or a thing…

December 7, 2020
Two Female African Writers Nominated For Prestigious AwardTwo Female African Writers Nominated For Prestigious Award

Two Female African Writers Nominated For Prestigious Award

Ethiopian-American Maaza Mengiste, writer of The Shadow King, and Zimbabwean Tsitsi Dangarembga, with her novel This Mournable Body, were on…

November 18, 2020
Empowering Women In Uganda Through Taxi Amidst COVID-19Empowering Women In Uganda Through Taxi Amidst COVID-19

Empowering Women In Uganda Through Taxi Amidst COVID-19

Empowerment in Uganda is on a whole new level has they have initiated a empowerment scheme that empowers particularly the…

October 19, 2020
Business: Women powering the revolution in Africa digitallyBusiness: Women powering the revolution in Africa digitally

Business: Women powering the revolution in Africa digitally

On this edition of Business Africa, we meet the women bossing Twitter timeliness across the continent. Also on this show,…

October 2, 2020
Two African women still in running for WTO top jobTwo African women still in running for WTO top job

Two African women still in running for WTO top job

Two African women are among the five candidates still in the running to take the World Trade Organization top job.…

September 19, 2020
I don’t mind marrying all the women I’m in love with – Don JazzyI don’t mind marrying all the women I’m in love with – Don Jazzy

I don’t mind marrying all the women I’m in love with – Don Jazzy

Top Nigerian music producer and owner of Mavin Records, Don Jazzy, remains one of the most eligible bachelors in Nigeria.…

July 5, 2020
Breaking: Women occupy 30% of Burundi’s new cabinetBreaking: Women occupy 30% of Burundi’s new cabinet

Breaking: Women occupy 30% of Burundi’s new cabinet

Women make up over thirty percent of Burundi’s new cabinet according to a government release issued over the weekend. President…

June 29, 2020
WHO restates harsh impact of COVID-19 on African womenWHO restates harsh impact of COVID-19 on African women

WHO restates harsh impact of COVID-19 on African women

The World Health Organization earlier this week (June 17) reiterated concerns over the rate at which covid-19 exposes women in…

June 20, 2020
NEWS: Women’s bodies continue to pile up as more die at the hands of partnersNEWS: Women’s bodies continue to pile up as more die at the hands of partners

NEWS: Women’s bodies continue to pile up as more die at the hands of partners

A chill-out session between a group of friends led to the discovery of a woman's body under her boyfriend's bed.…

June 17, 2020
South Africa: Ramaphosa condemns surge in violence against womenSouth Africa: Ramaphosa condemns surge in violence against women

South Africa: Ramaphosa condemns surge in violence against women

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has condemned as “inhumane acts” the violence against women which, according to police, have skyrocketed…

June 15, 2020
Taribo West narrates how his teammates sneaked women into hotel rooms night before Nigeria’s loss to DenmarkTaribo West narrates how his teammates sneaked women into hotel rooms night before Nigeria’s loss to Denmark

Taribo West narrates how his teammates sneaked women into hotel rooms night before Nigeria’s loss to Denmark

Legendary Super Eagles defender Taribo West claims that some of his teammates at France 1998 World Cup sneaked women into…

April 11, 2020
Ecobank celebrates International women’s dayEcobank celebrates International women’s day

Ecobank celebrates International women’s day

Ecobank Nigeria, Managing Director, Patrick Akinwuntan (middle), on his left, Executive Director, Commercial Banking, Carol Oyedeji and other female Ecobankers…

March 10, 2020
Sudanese women Complains about slow progress on rightsSudanese women Complains about slow progress on rights

Sudanese women Complains about slow progress on rights

Sudanese women played a vital role in the move leading to the fall of Omar al-Bashir in 2019. But women…

March 8, 2020

Semenya Loses Court Appeal Against IAAF’s Testosterone Ruling

South African two-time Olympic 800-metre champion Caster Semenya has lost her appeal against rules designed to decrease naturally high testosterone…

May 6, 2019