Members have been selected for their exceptional leadership, cross-sector expertise, and proven commitment to advancing gender equality and women’s economic empowerment across Africa The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) (www.AWIEForum.org) has announced the establishment of its Advisory Board, a key step in guiding the organisation’s next phase ofContinue Reading

A Franco-Gabonese entrepreneur named among the 100 Most Influential Africans in 2023 and 2024, Nicolas Pompigne-Mognard serves on numerous prominent advisory boards and international committees APO Group (https://APO-opa.com), the leading, multi-award-winning, pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is proud to announce that its Founder and Chairman, Nicolas Pompigne-MognardContinue Reading

Sometimes, the fate of an entire people rests on the shoulders of a single woman.Abla Pokou, a legendary queen of the 18th century, is one of those figures. Her courage, vision, and sacrifice led to the founding of the Baoulé people and secured a free future for thousands. As herContinue Reading

Couple life is not just about love—it’s about connection and closeness. Sharing authentic moments, laughing together, and creating memories helps strengthen your bond and nurtures a fulfilling relationship. Here are five simple yet powerful activities to do as a couple that can transform your everyday life. 1. Cook Together: AContinue Reading

Ending digital gender-based violence is central to achieving inclusive growth, human dignity, and the promise of Africa’s digital future By Jemimah Njuki , Director of the Women, Gender and Civil Society Department at the African Development Bank  (www.AfDB.org) and Ndey Oley Cole, senior program manager. The 16 Days of Activism againstContinue Reading

Across the 36 states, women occupy only 49 of 988 State House of Assembly seats, and in the top 50 companies listed on the Nigerian Exchange, female representation in executive and board roles remains low The Women in Leadership Advancement Network (WILAN) Global has released the first-ever State of Women’sContinue Reading

Endowed with remarkable intrinsic qualities, African women possess natural strengths that can be highly valuable on the path to professional success. From resilience and collaboration to adaptability, leadership skills, and creativity, we explore these assets and how they can help them excel. By embracing and showcasing these natural qualities, AfricanContinue Reading