by Winnie Nkonde | Apr 26, 2025 | Global News, News, Women and Leadership
As the first African nation to hold the G20 presidency, South Africa has been handed more than just a leadership role, it has been handed a historic opportunity to reshape global narratives and drive a people-centred agenda. This moment, rooted in decades of...
by Winnie Nkonde | Mar 22, 2025 | News, Politics, Women and Leadership
WINDHOEK, Namibia — In a historic milestone for Namibia, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as the country’s first female president on Friday, stepping into the highest office nearly 60 years after her courageous involvement in the liberation struggle against...
by Winnie Nkonde | Mar 6, 2025 | Women and Leadership
In a world where the struggle for equality has been long and arduous, the importance of showcasing African girls achieving greatness cannot be overstated. Historically, women especially in Africa have been marginalized and denied opportunities simply because of their...
by Winnie Nkonde | Mar 6, 2025 | News, Women and Leadership
The Southernlive-Boitumelo Tefo, a Project and Administrative Assistant for the One in Nine Campaign, an organization that supports survivors of sexual violence, yesterday stated that South Africa has earned the dubious distinction of being the world’s ‘rape...
by Staff Reporter | Mar 5, 2025 | Women and Leadership
The Southernlive-Charmaine Mapimbiro, or the musical luminary we know as Sha Sha, has carved an indelible path through the world of music, capturing hearts with her mellifluous voice and captivating Amapiano melodies. Born in Mutare, Zimbabwe, Sha Sha’s journey...
by Staff Reporter | Mar 5, 2025 | Community Spotlights, Women and Leadership
Hair is a crucial part of every women’s appearance. In African women hair is as significant as the queen’s crown and can be worn with pride. It can also enhance self image and esteem. However, only a few women are confident in wearing Afro Hair or plaiting...
