AMVCA 2026 CULTURAL DAY – PAST EVENT
By Oluchi Obiahu AMVCA 2026 CULTURAL DAY – PAST EVENT RECAP Date: Friday, 8 May 2026 Location: Lagos, Nigeria The AMVCA 2026 Cultural Day (also referred to as Cultural Night) was a spectacular celebration of African pride and creativity. Held on Friday, May 8, it served as the vibrant heartbeat of the 12th Africa Magic […]
2026 MET GALA – PAST EVENT
By Oluchi Obiahu Date: Monday, May 4, 2026 Location: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City The 2026 Met Gala was a dazzling celebration of creativity, with the theme “Fashion is Art” perfectly matching the new Costume Institute exhibition, “Costume Art”. Held to mark the opening of the Met’s stunning new Condé M. Nast Galleries, […]
NEW OPPORTUNITIES YOU CAN EXPLORE NOW
By Francisca Sinjae The door is open. Right now, this month, women and girls across the world have access to fully funded fellowships, global conferences, leadership academies, research grants, and accelerator programmes, many with deadlines closing in May 2026. From Kigali to Barcelona, Cape Town to Melbourne, the opportunities on these pages span every sector, […]
HER FAMILY NAME
By Akpokugbere Sandra Long before luxury became algorithmic, these businesses began as family workshops. Small leather stores. Fur ateliers. Shoe benches. Tiny rooms carrying ambition through war, grief, inheritance, and generations. Today, many of those same empires are being protected, modernised, and culturally redefined by women. What follows is not a story about succession. It […]
Did You Know? The Richest Women in the World 2026
By Ifeanyi’s Daughter As this issue explores family, inheritance, and the quiet architecture of advantage, the global rich list offers a striking real-world reflection. Many of the world’s wealthiest women did not start from scratch. Their wealth is tied to legacy, to family systems built long before them. Others, however, stand as exceptions, having built […]
Chivalry Isn’t Dead. We have Just Normalised Indifference.
By Daniel Agusi Yesterday, at a bus stop, a woman in heels tried to cross a gutter. It wasn’t dramatic. No danger, no urgency. Just one of those small inconveniences that should take ten seconds to solve if someone decides to act. Two men who came to pick her up sat in their parked car, […]