Student Lebogang Mangane grew up in South Africa’s coal mining heartland that still produces most of the country’s electricity, but her own streets rarel ...

Founder and CEO of the Fearless Fund, Her Majesty Queen of Dawa Grand-Béréby, Arian Simone, has announced the microfinance firm’s readiness to provide strategic loans to female-led enterprises.

GAIA AFRICA marked International Women’s Day on March 8, 2026, with an elegant gathering at GAIA House in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event brought together accomplished women leaders in business, ...

On a narrow street in Yaba, Lagos, just after sunrise, a small retail shop opens its shutters. Inside, neatly arranged ...

Mary Vilakazi, who financed her education through scholarships and a bursary, rose from a township to lead one of Africa’s ...

Women have long been invited into rooms where decisions are made, but invitation is not the same as belonging. To be present is one thing; to speak freely, to shape outcomes, to build alliances ...

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ARISE News honours 100 African women leaders on International Women’s Day, celebrating impact across governance, business, ...

ARISE News honoured 100 African women in Lagos on InternationalWomen's Day, celebrating achievements in governance, business, healthcare, culture, and social impact.

Africa’s rapidly growing youth population and expanding digital connectivity are positioning the continent’s creative industries as ...

STORY HIGHLIGHTS Launched in 2023, the South Sudan Women Social and Economic Empowerment Project (SSWSEEP) is a four-year project funded by the World Bank and implemented by the Government through the ...

The Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit 2026 turned the Sandton Convention Centre into a hub of inspiration and ...