Kirsty Coventry Elected New IOC President, Becomes First Woman And African To Lead Global Olympic Body
The 41-year-old Zimbabwean, who previously served as the country’s sports minister, takes over from Thomas Bach ...
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Women redefine success in business
The struggles of women entrepreneurs in Africa are not just down to a lack of resources.As Mambo Pambo World founder Kawira Mirero puts it, “You just don’t need capital but patient capital.”Across ...
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Miriam Thaggart, author of ‘Riding Jane Crow,’ to make virtual appearance in Petaluma
In an event presented by the Sonoma County Library and Petaluma Blacks for Community Development, author Miriam Thaggert will ...
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Germantown School to hosts forum about legendary 6888 Central Postal Battalion
The Germantown School is hosting an event on Saturday. The school will highlight the 6888 postal battalion—the all-African-American all-women military unit. They are famous for their motto, “No mail, ...
Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman, African elected as IOC president
International Olympic Committee members elected Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry as president, replacing Thomas Bach, the committee ...
Kirsty Coventry first woman, African elected president of International Olympic Committee
Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee on the first ballot, making her the first ...
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UNDP warns of rising informal trade, delays and extortion risks at Aflao and Elubo borders
A recent investigation by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) at the Aflao and Elubo borders revealed a ...
Former Ohio State cheerleading coach says she was fired for being vocal Black woman
Siobhan St. John said in a federal lawsuit she was fired as an Ohio State cheerleading coach as retaliation for being a vocal ...