by Winnie Nkonde | Mar 5, 2025 | Women and Leadership
In the annals of African leadership, few stories are as compelling as that of Samia Suluhu Hassan, Tanzania’s first female president. Ascending to the highest office in 2021 following the untimely death of her predecessor, John Magufuli, Suluhu has quietly yet...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 13, 2025 | News, Women and Leadership
Lusaka, Zambia – The Mwanawasa and Kakubo families have announced the untimely passing of former First Lady Maureen Kakubo Mwanawasa. She died on August 13, 2024, at the age of 61, after a short illness at Maina Soko Medical Centre. Born on April 28, 1963, in...
by Staff Reporter | Feb 13, 2025 | News, Women and Leadership
Zimbabwe is set to host the Glocal Unity Women event from 3 to 4 October 2024 in Harare. The prestigious event which is under the patronage of Her Excellence Mai Auxilia Mnangagwa is meant to bring together influential women and opinion leaders from around the world....
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 12, 2025 | Community Spotlights, News, Women and Leadership
In a scattering of sleeveless khaki vests across Zimbabwe, the bold capital letters ‘BESTIE’ stand out as a symbol of hope in the fight against drug and substance abuse. Through its innovative Bestie program, the Zimbabwe Civil Liberties and Drug Network...
by Winnie Nkonde | Feb 11, 2025 | Entertainment, News, Women and Leadership
In a world where women still face disadvantages and discrimination, it’s essential to provide them with opportunities to learn and grow. This is what inspired Tatenda Chioniso Rushwaya ,to create Vasikana Dzidza, a female artist training hub in Harare, Zimbabwe....
by Staff Reporter | Feb 11, 2025 | Entertainment, Women and Leadership
In the dazzling world of music, where spotlights often focus solely on the artists, there’s a remarkable force working behind the scenes to orchestrate success. Enter Taponeswa Mavunga, a Zimbabwean music executive whose journey has now led her to the...
