L’Oréal Paris Announces Temi Otedola as Sub-Saharan African Digital Brand Ambassador for L’Oréal Paris Makeup .
Johannesburg, South Africa – June 7, 2024 – L’Oréal Paris proudly unveils its partnership with the multi-talented actress, entrepreneur, and global influencer Temi Otedola as the new Sub-Saharan African Digital Brand Ambassador for L’Oréal Paris Makeup. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in celebrating beauty in all its forms across the continent and reaffirms L’Oréal […]
Lulu Shabell Is Championing African Luxury On The Global Stage.
Lulu Shabell is a visionary leader with nearly three decades of experience in creative and social entrepreneurship. As the Founder and CEO of LULUBELL Group, she has leveraged creative and cultural industries to promote sustainable employment and drive the global expansion of over 70 African fashion brands across 28 African and Caribbean countries. Through […]
Redefining Period Equity: A Call for Thoughtful Action By Chioma Nwigwe
In recent years, there has been stronger discourse around eliminating the pervasive yet often overlooked issue of period poverty. Historically, the intersection of menstruation and poverty has been shrouded in silence and stigma, perpetuating cycles of inequality and marginalization. It was not until the early 21st century that concerted efforts began to unveil the […]
“Women should no longer be reduced to gender stereotypes, but should be assessed on an equal footing with men in terms of their abilities.” — Dr Evelyne Memphil
Dr. Evelyne Memphil is a leading figure in Cameroonian and international business law. Vice-Chairwoman of the International Chamber of Commerce’s MARD Arbitration Commission, permanent university lecturer, President of the NGO Hope For East Cameroon, and Managing Partner of MEMPHIL Avocats, her career is an inspiration to many. Her progress in the field is remarkable, and […]
Marina Lamptey, Head of Diaspora Relations at Ghana Investment Promotion Center on Gender Inclusion and Equity.
Marina Lamptey is the Head of Diaspora Relations at Ghana Investment Promotion Center where she spearheads the facilitation of investment opportunities for individuals and businesses within the diaspora community, by coordinating and disseminating valuable information she empowers diaspora investors to explore diverse investment prospects in Ghana. From identifying potential investment areas to facilitating transactions and […]
Aisha Adamu Augie, Hannatu Musawa, Hadiza Galadanci, Amal Hassan, Hauwa Abbas, Rahama Sadau, Maryam Augie-Abdulmumin, and more! — Here are 40 Women from Northern Nigeria Redefining Leadership.
From groundbreaking healthcare initiatives to revolutionary businesses, from powerful advocacy platforms to electrifying performances, Northern women are lighting up Nigeria, weaving threads of progress and empowerment across the social fabric. For so long, their stories have been whispered in hushed tones, their voices muffled by cultural barriers and stereotypes. Yet, despite this, their impact on […]
Meet, Georgia Akwudike, Director at Amazon and an Executive DJ.
Meet Georgia Akwudike, the powerhouse behind Amazon UK’s Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Operations by day, and an Executive DJ by night. By the sun’s rise, she navigates the corporate landscape, orchestrating calls and harmonizing business strategies. But as twilight descends, she effortlessly transitions to the DJ booth, setting the rhythm for vibrant soirées. In a world […]
50 Leading African Corporate Women for 2024: Nathalie Akon Gabala, Bolaji Agbede, Almaz Negash, Fatoumata Doro, Dr. Jackie Chimhanzi, Kedest Tesfagiorgis, Uzoamaka Oshogwe, Marina Lamptey and many more take center stage!
In commemoration of Worker’s Day on May 1st and in continued advocacy for gender inclusive leadership and workplace inclusion , Leading Ladies Africa presents its definitive list of 50 Leading African Corporate Women for 2024. Now in its sixth consecutive year, the annual compendium highlights the impacts and contributions of a wide range of African […]
Diary of a Naija Girl (DANG) Presents The DANG Women Fest 2024 to Celebrate Growth, Womanhood and Life
Lagos, Nigeria – March 30, 2024 – Diary of a Naija Girl, the global online community dedicated to empowering and celebrating women worldwide, is proud to announce its inaugural physical gathering, DANG Women Fest 2024. Set to take place on Saturday, April 6th, 2024, at The Podium in Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria, this event will be […]
Adia Coulibaly: Redefining Style, One Strut At A Time.
Can you share with us your journey from Senegal/Mali to America? What inspired you to pursue a career in modeling? I was actually born in Paris, France, and I was discovered there. I did a worldwide campaign for Benetton. Bethann Harrison saw my picture and brought me to NYC, and the rest is history. […]