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To mark International Women’s Day this past Saturday, 8 March, KFC Africa collected the stories of 54 women in its KFC Africa’s list, one for each year the company has been in Africa. (Image supplied)

DEI

The KFC List celebrates women in Africa - despite the SSA gender gap hardly closing

12 Mar 2025

Open Chair has 12 free Cannes Lions for young women; asks industry to help with costs

Cannes Lions

Open Chair has 12 free Cannes Lions for young women; asks industry to help with costs

17 Feb 2025

Sisi Safety Wear wants to close mining gender gap

Health & Safety

Sisi Safety Wear wants to close mining gender gap

16 Feb 2025

Christina Naidoo, COO Huawei South Africa

4th Industrial Revolution

Rewiring STEM to accelerate girls and women empowerment

Christina Naidoo 11 Feb 2025

Gibs and the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women launch 'Road to Finance' for SA women entrepreneurs

Community

Gibs and the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women launch 'Road to Finance' for SA women entrepreneurs

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 12 Nov 2024

AI in agriculture: Will it close or widen the gender gap?

Agriculture

AI in agriculture: Will it close or widen the gender gap?

Wambui Kuria and Niharika Agarwal 29 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Willem Le Roux, portfolio manager of Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager.

Finance

Sanlam Investments Multi-Manager bolsters leadership team with key promotions

12 Sep 2024

Applications for the Live Music Lab, a platform for underrepresented voices in the South African music industry, with a special focus on women. Image supplied.

Education

Addressing the gender gap in South Africa's music industry

2 Sep 2024

Source: Supplied. Lindeka (Leeds) Dzedze, is Standard Bank Global Markets Head of Strategic Partnerships.

Banking

#Women'sMonth: Lindeka Dzedze shares her vision for advancing women in finance

Katja Hamilton 28 Aug 2024

HMD launching a Barbie phone that doesn't advance women's rights is very 2024.

Mobile & Apps

HMD launches retro Barbie flip phone, but forgets women empowerment

Lindsey Schutters 28 Aug 2024

Addressing the gender gap in tourism's leadership roles

Tourism

Addressing the gender gap in tourism's leadership roles

Inga Mtolo 27 Aug 2024

SA women entrepreneurs exiting businesses faster than men, new research unveils

SMEs

SA women entrepreneurs exiting businesses faster than men, new research unveils

26 Aug 2024

Gender equality no longer just an ideal – it’s a strategy for business growth

SMEs

Gender equality no longer just an ideal – it’s a strategy for business growth

Gugu Mjadu, Issued by Business Partners Limited 26 Aug 2024

Top financial management tips for women-owned businesses

SMEs

Top financial management tips for women-owned businesses

Gugu Mjadu, Issued by Business Partners Limited 16 Aug 2024

Closing the gender gap: The rise of female entrepreneurs in South Africa

Entrepreneurship

Closing the gender gap: The rise of female entrepreneurs in South Africa

16 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Kim Gibb, chief executive officer of Prescient Management Company.

Finance

Empowering women in finance: Debunking common myths

Kim Gibb 15 Aug 2024

Source: Kimberley Taylor, founder and chief executive officer of Loop.

Technology

Loop CEO champions women in STEM, leading inclusive innovation

14 Aug 2024

A women must, nothing… Momentum shines a spotlight on social codes impacting women’s finances

Women's Month

A women must, nothing… Momentum shines a spotlight on social codes impacting women’s finances

Issued by MSports 1 Aug 2024

The great equaliser: how hybrid can help bridge the gender gap

Trends

The great equaliser: how hybrid can help bridge the gender gap

Issued by GO Content Lab 1 Aug 2024

World Youth Skills Day, Huawei celebrates the successes of youth ICT skills training in South Africa

Skills Training

World Youth Skills Day, Huawei celebrates the successes of youth ICT skills training in South Africa

Issued by Irvine Partners 16 Jul 2024

Women, especially over 35, are blocked from accessing the economy

CSI & Philanthropy

Women, especially over 35, are blocked from accessing the economy

Issued by Taking Care of Business 10 May 2024

Image source: Anna Ivanova –

IP Law

#WorldIPDay: Celebrating the women connecting IP and science

Amy Anderson and Dirk Hanekom 26 Apr 2024

L’Oréal, Unesco unveil Women in Science Young Talent Search in SA

Higher Education

L’Oréal, Unesco unveil Women in Science Young Talent Search in SA

24 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.

Entrepreneurship

Unveiling ALX Ventures: The catalyst for a 21st century African entrepreneurship revolution!

12 Apr 2024

Travel

FCM Travel Asia appoints Lisa Wang as director of customer solutions delivery

9 Apr 2024

Publishing

#Exclusive: Call for women to contribute to Wikipedia amid gender gap challenge

Anusha Alikhan 8 Apr 2024

“Spaces aligns perfectly with us”: How the female factor found its hybrid work homes with IWG

Employee Wellness

“Spaces aligns perfectly with us”: How the female factor found its hybrid work homes with IWG

Issued by GO Content Lab 2 Apr 2024

Eduvos IT students shine at MTN NextGen Women in Stem programme

Higher Education

Eduvos IT students shine at MTN NextGen Women in Stem programme

Issued by Eduvos 23 Jan 2024

Closing the gender pay gap: Momentum leverages AI in groundbreaking campaign

Technology

Closing the gender pay gap: Momentum leverages AI in groundbreaking campaign

Issued by Techsys Digital 17 Jan 2024

Paediatrics

South Africa leads the continent in offering more paternal leave to fathers. How to make sure both parents benefit

Wessel Van Den Berg 27 Dec 2023

Stem all around

Primary & Secondary Education

Stem all around

Issued by Optimi 27 Nov 2023

Empowering women and youth for a transformative future

Events & Conferencing

Empowering women and youth for a transformative future

Issued by Topco Media 26 Oct 2023

Securing tomorrow's success: The investment in education

Education

Securing tomorrow's success: The investment in education

Lizelle Strydom 24 Oct 2023

Google celebrates girl children with Cape Town Science Centre partnership

Technology

Google celebrates girl children with Cape Town Science Centre partnership

12 Oct 2023

Source: Supplied.

Property

The global rise of female property investors

21 Sep 2023

Young, female and breaking barriers in ICT

Technology

Young, female and breaking barriers in ICT

Issued by Irvine Partners 31 Aug 2023

Women's empowerment starts with breaking down barriers to girls' education

Primary & Secondary Education

Women's empowerment starts with breaking down barriers to girls' education

31 Aug 2023

Africa is bucking the global trend for women leaders in fintech. Source: Christina @ wocintech/Unsplash

Tech Startups

#WomensMonth: Fintech needs more women in leadership

Erin Louw 29 Aug 2023

Eulenda Lebese-Cussons, founding director of LC Attorneys

Land & Property Law

#WomensMonth: Your unique perspective has a positive value - Eulenda Lebese-Cussons, LC Attorneys

Shan Radcliffe 22 Aug 2023

Eduvos female students taking part in MTN NextGen Stem Programme

Higher Education

Eduvos female students taking part in MTN NextGen Stem Programme

Issued by Eduvos 22 Aug 2023

Women entrepreneurs in SA: Growth, funding, challenges and solutions

Community

Women entrepreneurs in SA: Growth, funding, challenges and solutions

Issued by Business Partners Limited 15 Aug 2023

Female Eduvos students show that women have a place in tech at annual Hackathon

Higher Education

Female Eduvos students show that women have a place in tech at annual Hackathon

Issued by Eduvos 11 Aug 2023

#WomensMonth: Renewables are key to closing gender gap in the energy sector

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

#WomensMonth: Renewables are key to closing gender gap in the energy sector

Tamee Soudien-Witten 8 Aug 2023

Single women outpacing men, married couples in property ownership

Residential Property

Single women outpacing men, married couples in property ownership

1 Aug 2023