Morning Rituals That Set The Tone For A Purposeful Day
By Oluchi Obiahu What if the secret to a life filled with purpose, clarity, and joy lies in the first hour of your morning? The way you start your day doesn’t just shape the next few hours, it sets the rhythm for how you show up in the world. In our fast-paced lives, mornings can […]
The Apartment With No Ceiling
By Anonymous You asked me how I did it. How I went from that girl crying outside a church gate with a torn plastic bag to someone who runs her own catering business, with a child who sleeps safely every night. So here it is. I didn’t have a plan. I didn’t have a vision […]
The Joys of Motherhood by Buchi Emechetta
By Ikupolusi Ariyike Buchi Emechetta’s The Joys of Motherhood (first published in 1979, reprinted in 1982, 2004, and 2008) is a powerful and heartbreaking novel that explores the complexities of motherhood, tradition, and colonialism in mid-20th-century Nigeria. Through the life of Nnu Ego, a woman whose identity and worth are tied to her ability to […]
Explore two fully funded global programs designed to uplift African talent. For women in political leadership across OECD-DAC nations, and the other for PhD scholars driving transformative change at the University of Cambridge
By Zamie Ayo Location: Sweden | Program Type: Women in Politics Application Deadline: 4-8-2025 Applications are open for the ICLD Women’s Political Leadership Programme 2025. The 12-months training focuses on International Centre for Local Democracy developing political leadership skills and is open only to women leaders who hold an elected or appointed seat in a […]
Title: Mat, Mirror, Market: The Unexpected Culture Revival in Refugee Camps
By Francisca Sinjae When we hear the word “REFUGEE”, our minds often leap to images of loss,of homes, loved ones, land, and language. But tucked inside refugee camps around the world are stories that defy that narrative. From Bangladesh to Colombia, Syria to Somalia, and Kenya to Cameroon, refugee women are reweaving culture from the […]
Scrappy, Bold, and Brilliant: 6 Refugee-Fueled Ventures You Should Know About
By Chloe Beaufoy In a world that often defines refugees by what they’ve lost, these businesses flip the script. They are proof that resilience, when mixed with a little creativity and the right kind of stub-bornness, can become a thriving enterprise. From kitchens in Lebanese camps to coding hubs in Iraq, these ventures aren’t waiting […]
NKEM OFFONABO: Work-Life Harmony To Thrive, Not Just Survive
By Oluchi Obiahu Nkem Offonabo, The HARMONISER, shares her revolutionary insights on work-life harmony, moving beyond mere balance to achieve holistic fulfillment. Leveraging her expertise as a coach, author, and founder of The Work-Life Organisation Global Ltd., Nkem equips individuals and organizations with strategies to prevent burnout, boost performance, and cultivate meaningful lives. With innovative […]
Back to Earth: The Rise of Dark Woods & Earthy Palettes in 2025 Interiors
By Emmanuella Abraham For years, our homes have basked in light whitewashed walls, blonde wood floors, and airy furniture have dominated interior design. But in 2025, something is shifting. We’re going back to earth, literally. Say hello to deep walnut finishes, terracotta accents, and a color palette that looks like it was borrowed from the […]
Sanctuary of Broken Promises How Refugee Women Are Rebuilding in the Shadow of ICE
By Ikupolusi Ariyike For generations, America’s cities promised sanctuary. They invited the tired, the fleeing, the women with babies wrapped in worn cloth, all searching for something better. But today, that promise feels frayed. From San Francisco to Chicago to New York, the so-called sanctuary cities are being tested. Migrants continue to arrive in San […]
Barbershop Talk Why Men Keep Spilling Secrets in the Chair
By Daniel Agusi The barber’s chair has witnessed more drama than a movie set. And no, that’s not an exaggeration. Men walk into the barbershop for a lineup but end up confessing like it’s a live episode of Pastor, Please Pray for Me. But here’s the thing, no one ever calls it therapy. Because therapy? […]