Nigeria: I’m Raising My Boys to Never Be Entitled to Women’s Bodies – Chimamanda
[Vanguard] Renowned author Chimamanda Adichie has reaffirmed her commitment to raising her sons with principles that promote gender equality and respect for women.
Ghana: Rwandan Women Expand ‘Walk With Me’ Art Exhibition to Accra
[New Times] Walk with Me’, an art project focusing on mental health and the community featuring 10 contemporary women artists from/ based in Ghana kicked off in Accra on Wednesday, March 5, after a successful first edition in Rwanda in 2023.
Africa: Women’s History Month Special Programming
[Afropop] Afropop Worldwide is proud to announce a special lineup of programs celebrating the extraordinary contributions of women in global music throughout March 2025 in honor of Women’s History Month.
Nigeria: Ayra Starr Breaks 16-Year Jinx As First Woman to Win Mobo Best Int’l Act
[This Day] Afrobeats superstar Ayra Starr has won the award for Best International Act at this year’s MOBO Awards, the British award that honours achievements across “music of Black origins”.
Malawi: 45 Chiradzulu Women Graduate in Tailoring and Design Training Funded By Mrf-UK and Issa Foundation
[Nyasa Times] Malawi Relief Fund (MRF)-UK, in collaboration with its major donor, the Issa Foundation, has successfully graduated 45 women from Chiradzulu in tailoring and design training. The graduation ceremony, held at Maone Technical College in Chi…
Nigeria: I’ll Show Evidence I’m a Woman – Bobrisky Reacts to Trump’s Two Genders Order
[Vanguard] Popular Nigerian crossdresser Idris Okuneye, widely known as Bobrisky, has reacted to United States President Donald Trump’s recent order recognizing only two genders–male and female.
Uganda: Karamoja Women Say Many Cultural Practices Hindering Realisation of Their Rights
[Nile Post] Women activists are trying to negotiate cultures that frustrate realisation of their rights.
South Africa: How South African Women Navigate Gender Issues on TikTok
[allAfrica] The Centre for Analytics and Behavioural Change (CABC) has released its latest report, Gender-Based Violence and Misogyny TikTok Analytics and Narrative Update in South Africa, on the online conversation regarding gender-based violence and …
Zimbabwe: Mabelreign Girls High Dominates Arts Festival
[The Herald] The city of Harare was alive with excitement as students from across the region gathered at Prince Edward School for a spectacular two-day musical gala on December 2-3.
Liberia: Saytumah Urges Dei Women to Marry Dei Men to Preserve Cultural Identity
[Liberian Investigator] Bomi County — Former Bomi County Senator Morris Saytumah has called on Dei women to prioritize marrying within their ethnic group as a way to safeguard the Dei language and cultural heritage. Speaking at the launch of the Dei L…