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Toni Tones & VP’s Wife Dolapo Osinbajo Collaborate to Help Advance ‘Yaba Market March’ Cause

Toni Tones is well known for being a stellar actress, singer, and photographer. But did you know she is also a passionate advocate of women’s rights and empowerment? One of…

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These Protesters are on a Mission to Stop Violence Against Women in Uganda

According to the Women’s Protest Working Group, since 2015, over 42 women have been killed. As a result, Ugandan Women are protesting against the prevalent violence against them. A march was held…

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India Named Most Dangerous Country for Women

According to a CNN report, which was culled from a Thomson Reuters Foundation survey, India is the most dangerous country for women. The top most dangerous countries are listed as follows:…

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Heartbreaking! Girls Are Being Used as Repayment of Loans in Cross River

There’s a really disturbing practice among the Becheve tribe in Obanliku Local Government Area, Cross River State located in the South-South region of Nigeria. This practice has been unearthed by Channels TV.…

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21 Year Old Afghan Native Sonita Alizadeh is Using Rap Music to Speak Against Arranged Child Marriages

Sonita Alizadeh got into rap music around the age of 14, at a karate studio in Iran when she first heard an Eminem song. She couldn’t understand the words but she…

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Lagos to Set Up Special Court for Violence Against Women

The Lagos State Government is making plans to set up a special court to handle cases of violence against women. This news was revealed by the state Chief Judge, Justice…

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Lagos State Opens Special Courts for Sexual Offences

The Lagos State government recently inaugurated four special courts. Two are solely for the prosecution of sexual offenses. The other two will adjudicate on special offences: Economic and financial crimes. According…

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Winning! Ethiopian Airlines Makes History with All-Female Flight Crew

We will definitely factor in a flight with Ethiopian Airlines on our next vacation. They just served up some serious #blackgirlmagic by becoming the first airline to operating an all-female…

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