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Empowering African Women through the Tech Revolution

An increasing number of African women are taking the lead in the technology space, bringing with them a whole host of meaningful innovations and thought-leading ideologies that promise to impact.

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Bio of Mrs Aisha Buhari, wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari is the Wife of the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari, who was elected at the last general election, held on March.

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Spotlight On Diezani Alison-Madueke, 1st Female OPEC President

Being a successful woman in a male-dominated sector is hard enough, but Diezani Alison-Madueke endured almost epic underdog status as Nigeria’s oil minister. She was accused of mismanagement, corruption, and.

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San Antonio, U.S Elects Its 1st African-American Mayor

San Antonio Mayor-elect Ivy Taylor speaks onstage at the Texas Honors event to celebrate the History miniseries Texas Rising May 18, 2015, at the Alamo in San Antonio. Voters in.

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At 21yrs, Ola Orekunrin, CEO Flying Doctors Nigeria Became The Youngest Qualified Doctor In UK

 So much has happened in her life that you would not believe she is just 26 years old. Hers is synonymous with innovation, success and excellence. It started with a.

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Africa: Mauritius government designates Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as its first woman president

The government of Mauritius today designated Ameenah Gurib-Fakim as the Indian Ocean island nation’s new president, making her the first woman to hold the ceremonial position. The appointment of Gurib-Fakim,.

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MEET The 6 Female Senators In 8th National Assembly (PHOTOS)

The 8th National Assembly to be inaugurated in June will have only 6 female senators out of the 109 membership Senate. Four of the female senators were elected on the.

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Africa’s Most Successful Women: Meet Khanyi Dhlomo

Source: Forbes Khanyi Dhlomo is anything but ordinary. In 1995, when she was just 20 and a journalism student at the University of Witwatersrand, she made history as the first.

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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Angelique Kidjo & More Awarded Honorary Doctorate Degrees by Yale University

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and renowned African music superstar, Angelique Kidjo have been awarded honorary doctorate degrees by Yale University. Okonjo-Iweala was awarded.

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Why We Need More African Women in Parliaments

  By Carlos Lopes An African woman has been married for 13 years and for every day of those 13 years she worked hard with her husband to cultivate a.

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