Spotlighting Remarkable Women and Girls

6 Ways to Tackle Gaslighting from a Fellow Femme

By Adaline Sosu Gaslighting—a term that has gained traction in recent years—is often associated with romantic relationships and male perpetrators. But let’s not overlook the fact that women can gaslight each other too. Whether it’s subtle undermining or outright manipulation, female-on-female gaslighting can be just as damaging. So, how do we reclaim our truth and […]

Survivor Envy

Survivor Envy

When the Grass Looks Greener on the Other Side of Adversity By Chloé Beaufoy So, you have clawed your way through life’s latest plot twist, a challenging job, a health scare, or perhaps the world’s longest blind date masquerading as a relationship. You have emerged, not unscathed but undeniably stronger (oops, nearly said the ‘r’ […]

Revolutionizing Tech Beyond Northern Nigeria

Revolutionizing Tech Beyond Northern Nigeria

Maryam Lawan Gwadabe: By May Ikeora In an industry often dominated by familiar faces, Maryam Lawan Gwadabe stands out as a refreshing force of innovation. As the founder of Blue Sapphire Hub, she is not just joining the tech conversation, she is leading it, particularly in Northern Nigeria where such leadership is both rare and […]

Glass Skin Goals:

Why Korean Skincare Has Us Hooked By Treasure Yunik Ingredients That Make You Go ‘Hmm’ Part of the intrigue lies in the unique ingredients that sound like they belong in a fantasy novel. Snail secretion filtrate (that is snail slime to you and me) is hailed for its healing properties and ability to boost collagen. […]

The Haircare Mogul Who Combed Her Way to the Top

The Hair Mugol that comb her way to the top

Madam C.J Walker By Chloé Beaufoy Move over, Silicon Valley startups; the original self-made millionaire was concocting hair potions in her kitchen over a century ago. Meet Madam C.J. Walker, the woman who turned a bad hair day into a booming beauty empire and blazed a trail for Black entrepreneurs everywhere. From Washboards to Workshops […]

TURNING BACK TIME:

women ageing backward

THE FASCINATING TREND OF WOMEN AGEING BACKWARDS by Francisca Oghenerume The concept of women “ageing backward” sounds like a book carved out of the fiction section in a library but it’s becoming a reality anchored in empowerment, health, and vitality for an increasing number of women. These women defy the notion that ageing is a […]

Eat, Pray, and Love:

6 Zen Destinations to Find Your Light by Tilly Boateng Feeling the urge to pack a bag, leave the chaos behind, and embark on a journey of self-discovery? You are not alone. Sometimes, the best way to reconnect with yourself is to get a change of scenery, preferably somewhere with serene landscapes, spiritual vibes, and […]

Beyond Measures

is our world a safe space for women

Is our World a Safe Space for Women? By Florence Wele Imagine a world where women can walk the streets without fear, be valued and respected, safe from harm. Sadly, that’s not the reality for millions of women across the globe. Gender-based violence, including femicide—the intentional killing of women simply because they are women—remains a […]

THE GIRL

Cum Woman who will not be silence By Emmanuella The story of Malala Yousafzai is encapsulated in this quote I love so much by C.S. Lewis: “The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavourable. Favourable conditions never come.” Malala Yousafzai […]