From work demands to social pressure, the weight of stress and overwhelm can disproportionately affect Black women. While ...

World cross country champion, Agnes Ng'etich, says lowering the women-only 10km road race record will fuel her ambitions for the Tokyo World ChampionshipsOn Saturday, Ng'etich underlined her growing ...

Under the Tanzanian sun, Neema Mushi wipes sweat from her dust-covered face and swings her pickaxe into the earth. this is her life as a woman miner.

Three churches off East 10th Street — two historically Black, one historically Mexican — are weighing their options as ...

In the video, the Swiss expat offers a breathtaking glimpse into the beauty of South Africa as she walks her dogs on the beach. She highlights the country’s diverse landscapes, including its serene ...

Independent Online, popularly known as IOL, is one of South Africa’s leading news and information websites bringing millions of readers breaking news and updates on Politics, Current Affairs ...

Nishttha Ramnath, a fourth year medical student in Johannesburg, is vying for the Miss South Africa crown with a goal that prioritises women and girls in a nation riddled with gender-based violence.

In West Africa, the dashiki is quite popular. It is a colourful shirt-like ... originated in West Africa and is popularly used in fashion design for both men and women. Ankara designs for men have ...

The report, "Shifting Gender Roles, Building Resilience: Women at the Forefront of Climate Adaptation in Africa,” explores the intricate connections between gender, climate, and mobility through ...

In Zimbabwe, an Africa-born mobility startup is providing women with the catalyst they need to drive change in their community and society. Called the Hamba, this durable electric tricycle is ...

As South Africa, we have come a long way from a time when the bench had only three black male judges and not a single black woman. Today, approximately 48 percent of judges in our superior courts are ...