In a world where marriage is often seen as the ultimate goal, more women are choosing to prioritise careers, independence and self-fulfilment
In the fishing village of Ulowa, Bondo sub-county, an institution once mocked as a “school of women” has defied stigma, poverty, and hostility to produce its best KCSE exam results yet.
World 10km record-holder Agnes Ngetich will spearhead Kenya’s bid. Kenya will however miss defending champion Beatrice Chebet who will not be in Florida.
Across sports, activism, media, culture, and public service, women shattered ceilings, set records, won major awards, and took up space on both national and global stages
A scroll through TikTok now reveals that Russia has ramped up its campaign for military recruitment on social media.
Women are outpacing men in higher education and professional opportunities, and greater access to contraception has allowed many to prioritise personal growth and career ambitions.