The world of athletics is abuzz with anticipation as we approach the 2023 Women’s World Athlete of the Year award. This year, the competition is fiercer than ever, with an impressive lineup of sprinting talents from across Africa poised to claim the prestigious title. Let’s get to know these remarkable athletes. 1. Tigst Affefa Tessema […]

At 15, a young Gambian girl found herself in New York city married to an older man. On her wedding night, she realized she had undergone FGM; it was the start of an awful feeling of a young, innocent girl. What was more overwhelming is that her marriage was arranged at just the age of […]

When future generations of people of colour come along, they will read a history about their forebears who broke barriers and held the highest political positions in powerful countries ��������������������������� they will realise despite hardships survived by the black community, people like Kamala Harris have achieved extraordinary success. Today, black history has been rewritten with […]

Women’s and  girls’ health have become a concern over the past years looking at the health care system in Africa.  Some health complication women and girls living in Africa face include maternity complication, mental health and depression as a result sexual and gender base violence, breast and cervical cancer, menstrual complication, malaria, sexually transmitted diseases […]

The sisters discuss their career choices and what lead them to choose theirs. They also discuss the difficult times they endured and some of the lessons learned during their journeys to success. The importance of mentorship was also talked about but particularly with minorities. Mentor on the Spot Program for Women. If you have any […]

The sisters show sends their heartfelt condolences to the families of the late Fatou Jobarteh and the most recent victim, Mengeh Joof (Source, What���������s on Gambia). Fatou and Mengeh are both young Gambian women that lost their lives shortly after giving birth. Unfortunately, these two women are amongst many other women that have lost their […]