Category: Women
African Women Entrepreneurship Awards Invite Nominations
By Irene Gaitirira Published June 9, 2024 Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) invites nominations for its 2024 AWIEF Awards. AWIEF Awards honour women who drive inclusive economic growth and development through their visionary leadership and innovative business practices. Nominees for the AWIEF Awards should be emerging and established…
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African Family Laws Discriminatatory to Women
By Khalifa Hemed Published May 17, 2024 Discrimination against women is widespread in family laws across Africa. Gender Inequality in Family Laws in Africa: An Overview of Key Trends in Select Countries, an analysis of 20 African countries, reveals gender inequality in marriage, divorce, custody, and property rights perpetuated by…
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How to Keep Your Romance Alive in Marriage
By Ogova Ondego Published April 18, 2024 It was love at first sight for Karen when she met Jim. He was everything she had hoped for in a man; tall, handsome, strong, intelligent and thoughtful. Jim changed his plans if they conflicted with Karen’s. Never rude or argumentative, he was…
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Check Out African Reality Series Streaming on Showmax
By Jennifer Ochieng Published December 19, 2023 Oh Sister! a Kenyan gospel reality series, is now streaming on Showmax, with new episodes every Monday. The 13-part series, which first premiered on Maisha Magic Plus, gives viewers an inside look into the lives of seven gospel stars in Kenya, and the…
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All-Women Scientists Voyage to set Sail for Antarctica
By Emily Dyssell Published October 23, 2023 An expedition of 188 women from all over the world, is setting sail to Antarctica in November, on a collaborative mission to promote the long-term sustainability of the planet. With representatives from South Africa, Kenya and Zimbabwe, the 19-day voyage provides participants, all…
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Dysfunctional Families and Power Struggles Come on Your Screen
By Jennifer Ochieng Published September 14, 2023 “When two or more Gatehi-Lang’ats are gathered, chaos will reign!” That sums up the new season of Second Family that premieres on Showmax on September 14, 2023. Television has always had its fair share of dysfunctional families, with rich people being mean to…
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