NOG Energy Week 2025 Powering Africa’s Energy Future
By Oluchi Obiahu Held at the Abuja International Conference Center, the 24th edition of NOG Energy Week brought together over 7,000 attendees and 350 exhibitors, making it Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest energy exhibition to date. The five-day event was a hub of critical dialogue, uniting global energy leaders, investors, policymakers, and innovators to explore solutions for […]
When He Took the Glow Too: The Curious Case of Feminine Energy Harvesting
By Adaline Sosu There is a viral trend making the rounds and it is not about a new lipstick or a dance challenge. Women are sharing side-by-side photos of themselves before, during, and after relationships, and the difference is, frankly, startling. In the “before” slide, they are radiant, full of life. In the “during” slide, […]
“I Didn’t Tell Anyone About My BBL”
By Anonymous They think I just lost weight. That’s the story I let everyone believe. One day I was the girl who always wore oversized shirts and black jeans, and six months later, I became the girl whose waist snatched itself into Instagram-worthy curves. “Gym girl era,” I captioned my soft launch on Instagram. Hundreds […]
Sisterhood As Catalyst for Economic Change Across the World
By Zamie Ayo In a world increasingly fragmented by economic inequality, political unrest, and male dominated, one quiet yet powerful force is rising the economics of sisterhood. From neighborhood cooperatives to international digital alliances, female friendships are not just emotional support systems they’re economic engines, capable of fueling change, fostering resilience, and reshaping the global […]
DID YOU KNOW? Lipstick Was Once Considered Witchcraft?
How red lips went from demonic deception to divine declaration By Tilly Boateng There’s a particular kind of power that comes with wearing red lipstick. You feel it. The confidence. The drama. The attitude. You swipe it on and suddenly you’re less “girl next door,” more “you can’t sit with me.” But centuries ago, that […]
After the Baby Comes: Who Cares for the Mother?
By Joy Veroti Becoming a new parent can bring immense joy and unexpected mental-health challenges. Anxiety, depression, and isolation often emerge during pregnancy and in the first year after birth. In Queensland, one in five new mothers reports distress in the first two years postpartum. Recognizing the gap between need and access, both government and […]
Codes at the Table: Convenience or Culinary Buzzkill?
By Tom Connelly A few years ago, when you sat down at a restaurant, a friendly waiter would hand you a menu of something you could hold, read, and share with others at the table. Today, many restaurants ask you to scan a QR code instead. With a quick click on your phone, the menu […]
Global Sisterhood, Friendship in a Crowded World
By Ikupolusi Ariyike Honouring Connection on World Population Day In a world that now holds over 8 billion people, it’s easy to feel like just another face in the crowd. But behind the staggering statistics of World Population Day lies a powerful truth: we are all connected and often, it’s through friendship. While World Population […]
Style On A Shoestring Looking Rich Without The Riches
By Chloe Beaufoy Let’s not pretend. Fashion is fun until you check the price tag and your soul exits your body. Those boots you loved? $620. That dress you bookmarked two months ago? Still sitting in your cart, daring you to make a reckless decision. And yet, every week someone shows up online looking like […]
Wife at Home, Boss at Work?
The Debate on Shrinking and Showing Up By May Ikeora-Amamgbo When renowned beauty entrepreneur Tara Fela-Durotoye the pioneering force behind House of Tara recently resurfaced in a viral video clip, saying that though she is the CEO and Founder of House of Tara, at home she is simply “Fela Durotoye’s wife,” the internet lit up […]