Known as the Queen of Soul Music, Aretha Franklin, ’ was a singer, song writer, civil rights activist, actress and pianist. She was born as one of four children to piano player and vocalist, Barbara (nee Siggers) and Clarance LaVaughn “C.L.” Franklin,...

'People think that at the top there isn't much room. They tend to think of it as an Everest. My message is that there is tons of room at the top'. Margaret Thatcher

‘We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men and women are created equal’. Born on November 12, 1815, in Johnstown, New York city to the family of a lawyer who made no secret of his preference for another son; she...

Finland is one of the nordic countries in Europe. It is today the country with the highest degree of women's equality in the world. The women of Finland became the first women in Europe to be granted the right to vote in...

Olori Wuraola Ogunwusi has announced via her social media handle that her marriage to Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, is over. The queen, in the royal union lasted only 17 months, has reverted to her maiden name Zaynab-Otiti Obanor, saying...

‘I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me’ Maya Angelou Born Marguerite Annie Johnson in St. Louis, Missouri on the 4th of April 1928,...

'They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable; But how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?' Princess Diana  

No doubt,  there is a certain amount from the younger generation of African men do not share the same thoughts and opinions of the older generation of men; of women being only suited to 'the kitchen, the sitting room, and the...