Thomas J Price's 12-foot sculpture of a Black woman in Times Square is inspiring online debates about race and representation ...

As the African Development Bank (AfDB) prepares to elect its 10th president this month, its shareholders should seize the strategic opportunity of naming a woman to fill this critical post. The ...

South African scientists have identified two new breast cancer genes -- RAB27A and USP22 -- in Black women, marking the first GWAS of its kind on the continent. This breakthrough highlights the ...

Genetic factors contribute to some 30% of breast cancer cases in SA, necessitating investment in genomic research in African contexts. A seminal genetic study published in Nature Communication has ...

Lawyer turned personal branding strategist, Paula Pwul’s maiden publication ‘That Internet Thing You’re Doing’ is a practical guide on how African women can build resilient, global brands.

For Michelle Adepoju, lightning struck during a post-college trip in Western Africa. As a teen Adepoju, who was raised in the ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — President Donald Trump and ... The Israeli operation has killed over 52,928 Palestinians, many of them women and children, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry ...

An exhibition in Cambridge, England uses contemporary portraits to give a face to prominent Black rebels and abolitionists of ...

but Fosam said in some African countries, C-sections are considered unnatural and taboo. In this case, the woman’s mother-in-law forbade her to see a doctor who would give her a C-section and ...

First Circle Capital, an Africa-focused venture capital firm that backs early-stage fintech startups on the continent, is likely to get on board an American limited partner for its debut fund. The ...

Scientists have unearthed the body of a 4,500-year-old woman in Peru. What’s surprising is that they found not just her bones ...