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The ARISE Africa Women of Impact Awards 2026 recognized and awarded 100 exceptional women whose work continues to shape Africa’s future. Organized by Arise News in celebration of International Women’s Day, the prestigious event brought together distinguished leaders, innovators, and changemakers from across the continent. The awards awarded women whose contributions are influencing Africa’s social

Throughout history, the battlefield was considered a man’s domain where women were forbidden to participate in combat. Despite these rigid social barriers, many brave women refused to stay behind while their countries went to war. They cropped their hair, donned men’s uniforms, and adopted masculine aliases to serve on the front lines...

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A Nigerian man has sparked mixed reactions online after claiming that some women rely solely on attending Shiloh every year to find husbands, while neglecting personal development. According to him, many of these women are not financially stable, do not take care of their bodies, and struggle with poor attitudes, yet still expect marriage to

Basketball In a tail of two halves, the Tulane women's basketball team used defense to overcome a first half double-digit deficit, but came up...

Meghalaya is championing organic farming, with 95% of rural women now in Self Help Groups. The state is investing in infrastructure and promoting tourism. A Rs 250 crore plan aims to build a competitive organic ecosystem. Meghalaya is setting a global example…

Research by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has found that the number of women working in the technology sector has continued to rise at a snail’s pace over the past five years By Clare McDonald, Business Editor Published: 16 Dec 2025 11:59 The number of women in technology roles increased by 1% last year

New Delhi: In Delhi's Mayur Vihar flood relief camp, several women -- including those pregnant -- wake up long before sunrise. It's not out of choice but compulsion. With only a few toilets available, they walk a long and uneven path to reach a secluded spot to relieve themselves. A 26-year-old woman, Rama who is