Zimbabwe: Women Leaders Canvass for Female Leadership
By: Blessed Mhlanga Women leaders from different opposition political parties have called for a unified front against Zanu-PF as they demanded a free, fair and credible 2018 general election. MDC-T Vice President Thokozani Khupe, addressing a Women Election Convention in Harare recently, led the charge, saying only a free, fair and credible poll would change the fortunes of Zimbabwean women. “As women, we demand a free, fair and credible election and only that poll can deliver a new destiny for our country and a future for our children,” she said. Khupe called on women to use their majority to remove Zanu PF from power by demanding a level electoral playing field and participating in the polls by voting. “We are the majority and we are going to determine the outcome of the 2018 elections, she said. National People’s Party leader Joice Mujuru said women had always played second fiddle to…
Vasantha Kumari: Making Actions Louder Than Words
By: Miracle Nwankwo Vasantha Kumari hails from Kanyakumari; the Southern-most tip of India. She lost her mother at a very early stage of her…
7 Things You Should Know About Sleep
A lot of times we wonder what goes on when we are asleep. While some have said we relive our day time while asleep…
Apologizing To Your Spouse
By: Valerie Dei Remember those times when you left your spouse out on something that meant so much to him but invited your friends…
Dr. Hayat Sindi- Breaking Bounds in the Middle East
Sindi is a medical scientist who was the first Saudi Muslim woman in the Middle East to get a PhD in biotechnology, was one…
Mentorship as Community Development Activity for Future Generations
The joy of parents and guardians is to see the child they have nurtured being successful in ways they could not have imagined but…
To Fight Domestic Violence, Marginalization, Women Must Speak Up- Mary Chege
In the midst of struggles to close gender gaps by 2030 and the clamour for one voice by women across regions, women have been…
The Role of Women as Catalysts of Change in Corporate Recruitment
The role of women in different spheres of influence cannot be overemphasized as her intuitiveness aides proper thinking when it comes to both economic…
Women Have Not Taken Enough Seats in Leadership Positions
Mrs Babalwa Ngonyama, a Chartered Accountant (South Africa), and Chief Executive Officer of Sinayo Securities, a South-African-listed equity sales and trading firm, recently discussed…
“Women Need Positive Messages from Healthy Role Models”- Felleng Yende
As younger women across regions have begun to learn from both the mistakes and strides of the older generation; and identifying the urgent need…
Growing Lilies in the Valley- Nusrat Jahan Ara
Nusrat Jahan Ara is from Dadoora Village in Kashmir’s Pulwama district of India. She is a graduate of Computer Studies who had always wanted…
The New Wonder Treatment for Severe Bleeding Capable of Saving Lives of Mothers around the World
An inexpensive and widely available drug could save the lives of one in three mothers who would otherwise bleed to death after childbirth,…
