Female genital mutilation or cutting (FGM/C) is a deeply entrenched cultural practice that affects around 200 million women and girls. It's practised in at least 25 African countries, as well as ...

Across Africa, the policies of the Trump administration are already having profound consequences for some of the world’s ...

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Funding to African female startup founders hit a five-year low in 2024, recording the lowest numbers since 2019, according to Africa: The Big Deal. Female-founded startups managed to raise only $ ...

African Women Founders Summit organised by SheFoundry Ltd, which aims to bring together visionaries from all 54 African countries, holds in Lagos from November 13-14, 2025, at Landmark Centre ...

Leaders at an unprecedented joint summit of Eastern and Southern African blocs aimed at defusing the crisis in Eastern Congo ...

But with more women in significant roles, are African nations really boosting female political representation? With Ghanaian Vice President Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang and Namibia's President ...

Press Release - Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) issued a statement on Saturday condemning the persistence of the terrorist Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia in committing massacres and directing ...

African leaders have a moral and political obligation to assert Africa’s control over its own resources and territory.

If you want to know the most popular Black and White South African female names and surnames, check out the collections of names listed below. A name is someone's identity, giving a person a sense of ...

Forecasts suggest that by 2100, a majority of the world’s babies will be African, leading to predictions of an African ...