The Rise Of The African Woman
By Forbes Africa In March, the MasterCard Index of Women Entrepreneurs (MIWE) report was released and it contained good news. Uganda has the highest percentage (34.8%) […]
October 2017
Rwanda loves to boast about women’s empowerment, yet keeps arresting female presidential aspirants
By Karen Attiah She announced she was running for president. Then fake nude photos were released. The Post’s Karen Attiah talks with Rwandan activist Diane Shima […]
SheTrades initiative in Egypt to support women entrepreneurs
By: Egypt Today staff CAIRO – 27 October 2017: The SheTrades initiative is announced to be implemented in Egypt to support and empower women entrepreneurs, […]
How Female Entrepreneurs Can Beat Investors’ Gender Bias
By Jeff Kauflin , FORBES STAFF TEDx Peachtree Dana Kanze is the lead author of the study “We Ask Men to Win & Women Not to Lose: […]
Reasons not to give a damn about being disliked
We all want to be liked, to be part of a group of friends, work colleagues or even be perceived as a well-loved relative. Its […]
AfDB supports ‘50 Million Women Speak’ initiative
By Daniel Anazia Akinwunmi Adesina. PHOTO: TWITTER AFDB GROUP The African Development Bank (AfDB) is spearheading the development of an innovative networking platform called ‘50 Million […]
Sexual harassment: French MPs ‘blacklisted’ by women staff
By BBC Image copyrightAFPImage captionMs Tondelier’s Green Party was rocked by a sexual harassment scandal last year Female assistants working in the French parliament kept […]
‘Half of women’ sexually harassed at work, says BBC survey
By BBC Image copyrightGETTY IMAGES Half of British women and a fifth of men have been sexually harassed at work or a place of […]
Ambition is sexy
You can have a beautiful face, a great smile, and nice body but still fall far short of being sexy. Disagree all you like but […]
How ‘Me Too’ is exposing the scale of sexual abuse
By Rozina SiniBBC UGC and Social News Image copyrightREUTERSImage captionActress Alyssa Milano asked victims of sexual harassment and assault to come forward Women and men […]