The Soft Warrior
Gugu Mbatha-Raw and the Refugee Women Who Remake the World In the still heat of Mahama refugee camp in Rwanda, Gugu Mbatha-Raw stood quietly. Not as an actress or celebrity, but as a witness. All around her, laughter mixed with movement. Women sold beaded jewelry and handwoven baskets. Children danced barefoot in dusty alleyways. These […]
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Welcome to Issue 21, where softness meets strength, and storytelling wears silk and steel. This edition is all about harmony, healing, and high impact femininity. Gracing our cover is the luminous Gugu Mbatha-Raw, a woman who bends
time, borders, and expectations with quiet brilliance. Alongside her, we spotlight Nkem Offonabo, aptly dubbed “The Harmonizer,” for her masterful work balancing purpose, peace, and power in women’s lives.
Fathers Rewritten
by Tom Connolly Let’s be real: Father’s Day is usually… underwhelming. A pat on the back, a new mug, maybe a half-hearted “World’s Best Dad” card from the corner store. No frills, no fireworks. While Mother’s Day gets floral fanfare and heartfelt Instagram essays, Father’s Day too often gets lost somewhere between leftover barbecue and […]
ISSUE 020
Welcome to Issue 10 of Raising Women Magazine! This year, our theme is The Woman: Her Worth, Wealth, and Well-being, celebrating the core pillars that empower every woman to thrive.
ISSUE 019
This May, we’re not just making noise, we’re making statements. And who better to lead the charge than our cover star, Stephanie Busari? Journalist… Trailblazer, Truth-teller. The kind of woman who doesn’t just report the headlines, she rewrites them.
ISSUE 018
They say May is for mothers, but let’s be honest, it’s also for muses, moguls, and metaphors.
ISSUE 017
As April bows out (with questionable grace), we’re serving a masterclass in audacity, because why whisper when you can roar? This issue is a love letter to women who rewrite rules without permission.
ISSUE 016
Spring is here, and with it comes a season of reinvention, both for nature and for us. This month,
ISSUE 015
If March had a mood, it would be bold. And that’s exactly the energy this issue delivers.
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This March, as we celebrate Women’s Month, we honor the bold, the brave, and the unstoppable. From the halls of power to the quiet corners of personal struggle, women are rewriting narratives, shattering ceilings, and refusing to be silenced.