African Women in Leadership Archives - Bold and Beautiful Magazine

Nigerian-Born Mfon Ekpo Breaks 163-Year Record at University of Southampton with Academic Award

July 31, 2025 No Comments

Nigerian-born leadership coach and human behaviour expert, Mfon Ekpo, has become the first recipient of the Outstanding Contribution Alumni Award from the University of Southampton. The award, newly introduced to commemorate transformative influence by its graduates, breaks a 163-year precedent at one of the United Kingdom’s most respected academic institutions. Mfon Ekpo’s honour is not merely ceremonial. It stands […]

News, Achievers

Vanessa Kingori OBE Appointed to Malala Fund Board: A Powerful New Voice for Girls’ Education

July 22, 2025 No Comments

The Malala Fund has announced the appointment of Vanessa Kingori OBE, one of Britain’s most respected tech and media executives, to its global Board of Directors. Known for rewriting narratives at the highest levels of publishing and tech, Kingori brings a rare combination of commercial intelligence, cultural insight, and deep personal conviction to an organisation fighting for one of […]

Achievers, Africa, Inspiration, Women

Vannie Djounguep: Empowering Women, Driving Entrepreneurship and Sustainability in Cameroon

March 4, 2025 No Comments

In the heart of Cameroon, Vannie Djounguep is rewriting the narrative of gender equality, entrepreneurship, and environmental sustainability. As an author, gender expert, sociologist, and entrepreneur, she is not just breaking barriers – she is building pathways for others to rise. Vannie’s journey has been anything but easy. Like many entrepreneurs in Cameroon, she faced the crushing weight of […]

Achievers, Africa, Featured

Charting a Blossoming Path: Eunice Ezeoke’s Remarkable Voyage in the Maritime Realm

July 14, 2023 No Comments

In the vast expanse of the maritime industry, where men have historically held the reins, Mrs. Eunice Ezeoke is shattering stereotypes and making waves of change. A visionary leader and the driving force behind the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, with over 35 years of experience in the maritime sector, Mrs. Ezeoke’s journey is one of […]

Achievers, Celebrations, Featured, Inspiration, Women

Tribute To Ama Ata Aidoo: The Unyielding Voice That Powered Modern African Women

June 7, 2023 No Comments

Ama Ata Aidoo is a name that holds a mighty forte in the realm of African literature and few names shine brighter. An acclaimed Ghanaian playwright, novelist, and academic, Aidoo dedicated her life’s work to illuminating the experiences and aspirations of the modern African woman. Breaking free from the shackles of stereotypes and misconceptions, she championed the voices of […]

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