Category : Women’s World

On January 1, 1914, British colonial administrator Lord Frederick Lugard signed the documents that amalgamated the Northern Protectorate and the Southern Protectorate, giving birth to...

Leila Aboulela is celebrated as one of North Africa’s most influential literary figures. Born in Cairo in 1964 and raised in Sudan, Aboulela’s works have...

Despite international mandates for gender equality and employment discrimination protection, the report finds that women in informal cross-border trade continue to face various forms of...

Join us this Sunday for our first in-person meeting for 2021 during our monthly Freethought meetings. We would be discussing “Crisis of Women’s Equality in...

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is on a two-day state visit to Kenya aimed at improving trade relations between the two East African neighbors which...

Viola Davis as Ma Rainey in Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. David Lee/Netflix The makeup and hairstyling team from Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom has won an Oscar. Hairstylists Mia Neal...

Door to Work project will provide professional development services to help create equal opportunity A PayPal worker involved in the collaboration with AkiDwA PayPal is...

Association of Black Securities and Investment Professionals (Absip) president Polo Radebe. Picture: Sizwe Ndingane By Edward West FINANCIAL institutions with a culture so unique that...

Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged the government to support more women in Nigeria in their enterprise to improve...

Before COVID-19, Shokh Mohammad went door to door in Iraqi Kurdistan to spread information about women’s rights. She and 11 other, equally dedicated women recently...

Linda Thomas-Greenfield speaks at last month’s Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on her nomination to be ambassador to the United Nations. (Pool/Reuters) By John Hudson and ...