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Nestlé Nigeria empowers female micro-retailers with new training and grants
Nestlé Nigeria has supported female micro-retailers with specialized business training, three months of mentorship, and product grants worth triple their existing stock to help them ...
August 17, 2026
Empowering Rural Women Initiative Nestle Nigeria Nigeria Women
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Editors Pick
NEW: President Simina calls for stronger action on women’s leadership
Micronesia’s President, Wesley W. Simina officially opened the third Micronesian Ministers for Women Conference (MMWC) in Palikir, calling for stronger regional action to advance gender ...
August 17, 2026
Africa Leadership MMWC Women
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New: Sulaiman-Ibrahim calls for action on women economic empowerment
Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has charged the 36 States and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to move ...
August 14, 2026
Leadership Nigeria Women
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New: UNESCO advances human oversight and gender equality in Africa
UNESCO is advancing rights-based AI in African judiciaries, promoting human oversight, gender equality, women’s rights and accountable digital justice.The Second High-Level Meeting of Women Judicial ...
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NEW: Sterling Bank, NGCP to drive women’s economic inclusion
Sterling Bank Limited has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing women’s economic participation in Nigeria through its support for the Nigeria Gender Country Program (NGCP), a ...
August 14, 2026
IFC Nigeria NSE sterling bank
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Banking
WOMAN OF THE WEEK: Sarah Arapta, MD, Citibank Uganda
Sarah Arapta is a businesswoman and corporate executive from Uganda, She is a seasoned Ugandan banking executive combining strategic vision, operational excellence, and a deep ...
August 10, 2026
Citi Uganda Woman of the Week Women
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Appointment
Ethiopian Securities Exchange appoints Yodit Kassa as New CEO
The Board of Directors of the Ethiopian Securities Exchange (ESX) has appointed Yodit Kassa as Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership transition for the ...
August 8, 2026
Appointment Ethiopia Ethiopian Securities Exchange Women
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Appointment
Standard Bank Namibia names new executive for Insurance and Asset
Standard Bank Namibia has appointed Karen van der Merwe as Executive Officer: Insurance and Asset Management. A seasoned financial services leader with more than three ...
August 7, 2026
Asset Management. Insurance Namibia Standard Bank
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Editors Pick
NEW: NITDA , women educators to drive STEM and digital literacy
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) is set to partner with the National Association of Women in Colleges of Education on a nationwide initiative ...
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Banking
NEW: KCB Bank urges women inclusion and energy financing
Strong partnerships, innovative financing and greater inclusion of women are essential to accelerate Africa’s energy transition and strengthen long-term energy security, KCB Bank executives said ...
August 6, 2026
Africa LPG Summit. KCB Bank Kenya
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