At 21:52 pm CAT, when IK Osakioduwa and Vimbai, hosts of the 2015 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards, had signed off from the show and brought in P-Square, I was left scratching my head a bit as I walked out slowly out of the hall with some of the invited guests. I was puzzled. There …
Has African fashion and fashion designers come a long way or what? Who remembers a time when award shows were flooded with strictly Western design brands? What about a time when African entertainers avoided fashion stylists like a plague? We’ve definitely come a long way as an industry and it is really beautiful, Ladybrillers and …
In its quest to inspire a generation of women to do greater things in diverse fields of endeavour, Y!/YNaija.com, in partnership with Leading Ladies Africa project brings you Nigeria’s 100 Most Influential Women – #YWomen100. These are the ladies who steer the course of history in a usually male dominated environment – they have acknowledged …
“Women Who Make America tells the remarkable story of the most sweeping social revolution in American history, as women have asserted their rights to a full and fair share of political power, economic opportunity, and personal autonomy. It’s a revolution that has unfolded in public and private, in courts and Congress, in the boardroom and …
Today is International Women’s Day and what better way to highlight the achievements of women worldwide, and to call for greater equality for women than to share the recent launch of the ‘Let’s Girls Learn’ initiative. On March 3, 2015, President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama launched “Let Girls Learn,” a government-wide initiative to …
“Making a decision to have a child–it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” – Elizabeth Stone When I woke up on the morning of February 21, 2014, the first thing on my mind was confirming my suspicion that I may be pregnant. So armed with a …
