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The Role of African Women in Shaping the Continent’s Future
African women have played an essential part in defining the continent’s future by defying preconceptions, breaking down obstacles, and leading revolutionary projects.
Women’s rights exist only on paper in Nigeria: Five core issues a new president needs to address urgently
Violence against African women and the widespread violation of their basic human rights is shaped by societal and cultural barriers.
Black Chefs Who Have Changed the Way We Eat
We’re sharing Black chefs, both past and present, who broke barriers by achieving firsts, penning top-selling cookbooks, earning nominations for awards, and more in the competitive world of food.
Nigeria’s election was nearly derailed by technology – but biometric devices weren’t the problem
The Independent National Electoral Commission could not fulfil its promise to transmit election results from the polling units on its result viewing portal (IReV).
6 Wellness Travel Trends For Black Women In 2023
There’s been a marked uptick in wellness travel and travelers seeking to enhance their immunity, switch to a plant-based diet and enjoy more affordable and eco-friendly retreats.
YOUTHFUL EXUBERANCE AS A TOOL FOR POLITICAL CHANGE – PART 2
For the first time, the Nigerian state witnessed the active participation of its youth population in the electoral process.
5 tips for women to negotiate a higher salary
In 2022, women earned 82% of what men earned. The wage gap for Black and Hispanic women is even higher — these groups made 70% and 65%, respectively, of what white men made.
How Bunny Wailer brought innovation and Rastology to the Jamaican music renaissance
The pioneer’s contributions to reggae are being revisited by those who understand the full scope of his impact on reggae – and many more genres besides.