The Voices Of African Women

14th October 2019

Women Leading Women: A Case of Jealousy?

20th April 2013 8

While at university a couple of years ago, I registered for a class called Gender & Development, the few men who walked in, heads bowed down did not understand why it was compulsory for their [...]

Death, Partition And The Scramble For Benefits

3rd October 2016 1

By Diana Awino Peter was a uniformed army officer with ranks. Peter died leaving behind a widow, two daughters and two sons in addition to his mother, father, two step-mothers and a score of siblings. [...]

African Woman

17th May 2019 0

Who is an African Woman? Pure in heart like the clear waters, She is known by her skin tone and curly hair texture, She is proud to be called black. Her well defined body she [...]

How Rugby Saved My Life

17th June 2016 0

By Joan Semanda. My name is Gabby. 7 years ago, I lost both of my parents in a flood in Kawempe where we stayed at the time. I was devastated to say the least. [...]

KOB Fabrik

30th May 2013 2

We first became aware of KOB Fabrik, when Tracy sent us an email informing us of her work. “I would like to introduce to you KOB Fabrik, an art studio developing innovative fabric concepts”, says Tracy [...]

Le Petit Guide De Survie De L’introvertie

by Teakisi in Francais 1

By Edwige Suzon Avez-vous souvent l’impression de vivre dans un monde taillé sur mesure pour les autres? Le sentiment de devoir porter un masque, de devoir entrer dans la peau de quelqu’un d’autre, pour donner [...]

Uganda’s Finest: Top 40 Hot, Sexy and Brainy Women

Feature

13th May 2013 44

Armed with only a pen, paper and their smartphones, our two ‘sleuths’ went searching for the women from Uganda whom they thought had all the three qualities we were looking for – Hot, Sexy and […]

30 Sudanese Women You Should Know

Culture

15th June 2016 44

For centuries Sudanese women have been pushing the boundaries of the patriarchal society, excelling in fields almost always dominated by men despite the difficulties they face. We searched for the women making an impact today both nationally and […]

Zimbabwe’s Finest: Top 40 Hot, Brainy and Influential Women

Feature

11th June 2013 42

Zimbabwe is a beautiful country in Southern Africa, which in the past decade has been through a lot of devastating changes, leaving its people broken and uncertain of what tomorrow would bring. But today it […]

Excuse My African

Culture

20th April 2017 20

By Stella Demasus I never had any issues with my being African, until I started living in the United States of America. That was when I realized that my kind of “African” is different. I’m […]

Open Letter to Miss Rwanda Organizers

Culture

3rd March 2015 19

By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron Dear Organizers, As any other social media addict, I was privy to the infamous video that came out of last year’s Miss Rwanda pageant. I am going to spare you the details […]

Culture

For Better, For Worse Part 2

Part 1 Zirwa felt fear engulf her. “Dapo… I thought I should… I thought it would be best…” Mariam couldn’t believe his boldness. “No!” she shouted, “How dear you?! You do this to my sister [...]

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