Business success is never easy, especially for women in Africa. However, that hasn’t stopped countless women from building empires and making their mark on industries. These women are …
Happiness Uduak

Happiness Uduak
Happiness Uduak is a seasoned writer who helps, professionals, high-net-worth individuals and businesses build a strong social media presence. She specialises in social media writing, SEO content writing, and ghostwriting services.
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BusinessentrepreneurshipFashion
Ophelia Crossland—The Ghanaian woman building a legacy from a transgenerational fashion trade.
Ghanaian fashion designer Ophelia Akweley Okyere-Darko (née Crossland) speaks the language of style, elegance, and luxury fluently. Her designs have adorned the bodies of first ladies, celebrities, and …
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BusinessFinanceFinancial InclusionFintechInnovationTech
Okra—Fara Ashiru Jituboh is unlocking financial access across Africa.
Imagine tracking your finances, only to realise that the tools that help millions manage their money elsewhere don’t work in your country. That was the frustrating reality Fara …
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BusinessEducationentrepreneurship
Louise Umutoni—The businesswoman redefining Rwanda’s publishing sector.
Rwanda’s publishing industry is growing, with more local publishers producing textbooks, children’s books, and novels. Statistics say the sector is expected to expand by 4.56% between 2025 and …
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BusinessentrepreneurshipFashion
Aisha Ayensu—the Ghanaian designer behind the globally acclaimed Christie Brown.
One of the names that has become synonymous with Ghanaian luxury fashion, is Aisha Ayensu. She isn’t just a designer but a storyteller, a cultural curator, and a …
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EducationImpactSocial ImpactTech Law
Made for More; Rosemond Phil-Othihiwa tells professionals how to unlock career growth.
At some point in their journey, every professional stops and wonders if they are growing or just going through the motions. For those who tuned into the recent …
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BusinessentrepreneurshipFashionInnovation
How Umutoni Thuku-Benzinge is transforming the jewelry industry in Kenya.
Some people wear jewellery to make a statement. Others, like Umutoni Thuku-Benzinge, create jewellery that celebrates African culture, craftsmanship, and community. As the founder and Creative Director of …
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AgricutureBusinessInnovationSMEsSocial Impact
Emilia Banda Tambatamba—the woman moving to put Mozambique’s coffee on the global map.
Mozambique’s coffee industry is on the threshold of transformation, and the country’s coffee production is minimal. Global Coffee Report says the International Coffee Organisation is not reporting its …
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EntertainmentFinancial InclusionFinancial LiteracyGames
Opunimi Akinkugbe is innovating financial literacy with fun games for Africans.
Opunimi Akinkugbe, Nigeria’s former Ambassador to Greece, is making financial education in Africa as easy as gathering around a table to play games with family and friends. The …
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Charlotte Mensah—How this Ghanaian became the first Black woman in the British Hairdressing Hall of Fame.
There’s a certain magic in the way Charlotte Mensah touches hair. This is why the hairstylist has won industry accolades, launched her luxury product line, and styled A-list …