“I live with my six children, one of whom has a disability,” said 40-year-old Zeteny, from the Anôsy region in Madagascar’s Grand Sud region. “I look after my disabled son full-time, and my 14-year-old daughter
In Tarime, a small village in the Mara region in Tanzania, Amina, a survivor of female genital mutilation (FGM) shares her story of hope. Growing up in a rural community, Amina experienced the weight of
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, in partnership with the Africa’s First Ladies, announced the winners of their two FASHION Awards “More Than a Mother” and “Diabetes and Hypertension” 2023. Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej,
The Chief Client Officer of AXA Mansard Insurance Plc, Rashidat Adebisi, has applauded the company's chairman, Kola Adesina for his contribution to the growth of the company and the insurance industry, following the recent doctoral
As a child growing up in Morogoro, Tanzania, Annagrace Malamsha was always drawn to the sciences. While many young girls in her primary school seemed to steer away from science subjects, she found them fascinating,
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) named two-time WNBA All-Star and ESPN analyst, Chiney Ogwumike as the First Female BAL Ambassador. The announcement was made by BAL President Amadou Gallo Fall during the Africa Luncheon at
Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, marks ‘World Cancer Day 2025’ together with Africa’s First Ladies and Ministries of Health. Through their Cancer Access Program, Merck Foundation is is building quality and equitable cancer care capacity in
Anambra State Government has debunked the malicious and entirely false information circulating on social media platforms, claiming that it has begun the arrest of girls who dress half-naked and walk around without bras and pants.
Dr. Julius Maada Bio, the president of Sierra Leone, has been honored with two prestigious continental awards in recognition of his transformative leadership and unwavering commitment to advancing gender equality, girl-child education, and human capital
AXA Mansard Investments Limited, a leading asset management firm in Nigeria, has reaffirmed its commitment to improving financial literacy for the financially excluded Nigerians. The company said its commitment becomes important as financial inclusion in