by Women of Will | Jun 19, 2025 | Women of Will, WOW News
The World Bank has appointed Edith Jibunoh as its new Director of External Affairs for Eastern and Southern Africa. In this senior role, she will lead strategic communications, stakeholder engagement, and reputation management across the region. Jibunoh brings...
by Women of Will | Jun 19, 2025 | Women of Will, WOW News
June 19 is globally recognized as World Sickle Cell Day—a day not only to remember those affected but also to reflect on the toll this inherited blood disorder takes on individuals, particularly women, children, and entire families. Sickle cell disease (SCD), often...
by Women of Will | Jun 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Simphiwe Dana’s story is one of powerful transformation—an artist who rose from the rural hills of the Eastern Cape to command global stages with a voice that is both hauntingly soulful and deeply political. Born in 1980 in Butterworth and raised in Lusikisiki, Dana’s...
by Women of Will | Jun 5, 2025 | #ShEO, Women of Will
One year ago, Dr. Adaora Umeoji made history by becoming the first female Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Zenith Bank, marking a groundbreaking milestone in the Nigerian banking sector. Since taking the helm, she has led the bank with remarkable...
by Women of Will | May 28, 2025 | Women of Will, WOW Woman of the Week
This week, we celebrate Yemi Keri, a pioneering Nigerian technology leader, investor, and passionate advocate for women in entrepreneurship. With over 23 years of experience in the tech and investment sectors, Yemi has become a transformative force in Africa’s...
