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Kirsty Coventry, the acclaimed Zimbabwean swimmer, has been elected as the first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee. Having won seven Olympic medals, her transition from …
Kirsty Coventry: First Female President of the International Olympic Committee Read More
Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the first female and African President of the International Olympic Committee, winning 49 out of 97 votes. She will replace Thomas Bach on June …
Kirsty Coventry Elected as First Female and African IOC President Read More
Female diplomats praised Ethiopia’s efforts to empower women through progressive laws during an event commemorating International Women’s Day, highlighting the need for active participation, education, and self-belief among women. On …
Ethiopia’s Empowering Legislation for Women: A Diplomatic Commendation Read More
A recent study by Gender Links has revealed that Botswana, despite its democratic reputation, is experiencing significant erosion in women’s political participation. With only a scant representation of 8.7% of …
Botswana Faces Democratic Erosion: A Gender Perspective on 2024 Elections Read More
Nigerian corporate governance is increasingly focusing on board diversity as a strategic necessity rather than just ethical compliance. There is a notable growth in female representation, though gender diversity remains …
Board Diversity and Inclusion: A Strategic Imperative for Nigerian Companies Read More
The NBA’s Her Time To Play Leadership Series in Nigeria took place on March 15, 2025, at Vivian Fowler Memorial College for Girls in Lagos, gathering 87 young women. The …
NBA Nigeria Celebrates Women’s Month with Her Time To Play Leadership Event Read More
Nathan Klabin’s article outlines the worsening gender disparities faced by women in Israel and Egypt due to war and economic hardships. In Israel, women encounter reduced political representation and a …
War and Economic Challenges Worsen Gender Inequality in Israel and Egypt Read More
Anna Dixon, MP for Shipley, joined a parliamentary visit to Zimbabwe to observe the impact of UK overseas aid. The five-day trip included visits to various UK-funded projects, focusing on …
MP Anna Dixon Participates in February Delegation to Zimbabwe Read More
King Mohammed VI’s 1999 speech highlighted the necessity of addressing women’s rights for societal progress. Despite Morocco’s efforts towards gender equality, barriers such as low political representation, economic disparities, and …
Female Empowerment in Morocco: Examining Progress and Challenges Read More
The Nigeria Cricket Federation is prepared to host the ICC U19 Men’s World Cup African Qualifier in Lagos from March 26 to April 6. Six nations, including Nigeria, will compete …
Nigeria to Host ICC U19 Men’s World Cup Qualifier in 2025 Read More