Nnenna Ibeh

Abuja, Africa, Nigeria

Journalist , Comms 4 development and Advocate for Social Change at Freelance

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Empowering African women is smart economics, Beth Dunford says

May 28, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

With the effort towards ensuring meaningful development in Africa, the African Development Bank Group has said that empowering women is a sure way to achieve such a feat in the continent.
Maimunatu Ibrahima becomes ECOWAS parliament’s first female speaker

May 24, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

Maimunatu Ibrahima has been sworn in as the first female speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament. The new speaker was sworn in at the second extra-ordinary session of the Parliament in Kano on Thursday, May 23. With the position falling on Togo for this legislative session, Ibrahima’s appointment is in accordance with the parliament’s rotational system for the speakership.
Cameroonian Rose Leke, 4 others win L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science International Award

May 16, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

Professor Rose Leke, a former head of the Department of Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University of Yaoundé 1, Cameroon has been revealed as one of the winners of the L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science International Award.
Why I quit music - South Africa’s voice behind biggest club tunes Zanda Zakuza opens up

May 14, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

The voice behind many of South Africa’s big club tunes, Zanda Zakuza, has opened up on why she took a break from music. Speaking on BBC’s This is Africa, Zakuza, who shot to fame following several South African club bangers, like Master KG’s 2018 hit Skeleton Move and Club Controller by Prince Kaybee, said she got more than she had anticipated. For her, music at the time as a young lady gave her little or no room to discover herself.
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Apr 7, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

Nigerians have welcomed Pelumi Nubi at the border between Benin Republic and Nigeria after she spent 68 days on the road on a trip from London to Lagos. Nubi was received on Sunday, April 7, by fans and some officials of the Nigerian border services and representatives of the Lagos State Government led by the state’s commissioner of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Toke Benson-Awoyinka and the special adviser of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Idris Aregbe.
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Apr 3, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

The planning minister of The Democratic Republic of Congo, Judith Tuluka, has been appointed as the first female Prime Minister in the Central African nation. Speaking on a state television, shortly after her appointment on Monday, April 1, Tuluka said in her new role as Prime Minister, she will work for peace and development of the DRC.
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Mar 12, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

In Nigeria, 1.8 million persons are estimated to be living with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and about 60 per cent of the population are females. A statement released by the director-general of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Gambo Aliyu, said that six out of 10 persons living with the disease in Nigeria are women.
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Feb 21, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

The government of Zimbabwe on Tuesday, February 20, commenced an emergency campaign to vaccinate four million children against the polio virus. The decision to begin such massive vaccination drive in the country followed an incident where a 10-year-old girl was paralysed due to a rare mutation of the virus in January.
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Feb 17, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

On Tuesday, February 13, Liberia’s president, Joseph Boakai, announced the appointment of Brigadier General Geraldine George as the country’s first female defence minister. George’s appointed as acting minister of defence follows the resignation of Prince Charles Johnson III after wives of Liberian soldiers protested low pay and poor living conditions in military barracks.
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Feb 15, 2024 | sheelevates.africa | Nnenna Ibeh

On Friday, February 16, Nigeria again made history following the appointment of Chidinma B Thompson as an Honourable Justice of the Kings Court of the Bench Canada. Thompson’s appointment sets her aside as the first Black judge in Canada’s Kings Court. Confirming Thompson’s appointment, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCom) in a post on its official X page says, “Yesterday, February 16, 2024, in Calgary, Canada, Nigeria made history again. “Our own Dr. Mrs.