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Community organisations help women break free of abuse

Kia and RADA host competition to help support and empower young women
Motoring

Kia and RADA: Changing lives and empowering young girls

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Lifestyle

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Father daughters assault woman
News

Community organisations help women break free of abuse

Kia and RADA host competition to help support and empower young women
Motoring

Kia and RADA: Changing lives and empowering young girls

PhD
Lifestyle

‘I often went without sleep’: CT mom-of-three bags PhD

Jaguar F-Pace SVR AS BURSEARIES ARA AWARDED TO SIX CREATIVE YOUNG WOMEN
Motoring

Creative young women awarded bursaries as part of #GiveHerACrown

By Gary Dunn01-08-2022 10:35

Jaguar South Africa and #GiveHerACrown have awarded six bursaries to support the dreams of creative young women from across the country.

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Motoring

Women with Drive at the Festival of Motoring in August

By Gary Dunn01-08-2022 09:41

If you are a woman and interested in gaining an understanding of the transport industry and where it is heading, the Women with Drive could provide inspiration for your future.

Beyoncé and Taylor Swift made Forbes' World's 100 Most Powerful Women list.
Celeb News

Beyoncé, Taylor Swift made Forbes’ ‘World’s 100 Most Powerful Women’ list

By Erene Roux08-12-2021 18:12

From finance to entertainment, Wall Street to Hollywood, here are the world’s 100 most powerful women for 2021, according to Forbes.

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Celeb News

Halala! Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng makes BBC’s 100 Women 2021 list

By Denika Herbst08-12-2021 14:21

United Nations special rapporteur Dr Tlaleng Mofokeng has made it to the BBC’s 100 Women 2021 list. A notable achievement!

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Lifestyle

Celebrating Women in Tech this Women’s Day [photos]

By Erene Roux09-08-2021 09:00

From tech to medicine, the women of Mzansi have shown resilience while making contributions to the development and unity of the world.

Ten SA women who bring aviatio
Lifestyle

Ten SA women who bring aviation, medical, finance education and more to TikTok

By Erene Roux08-08-2021 15:28

As we celebrate Women’s Day on 9 August, we must take the time to highlight the extraordinary women on social media.

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Celeb News

Dwayne Johnson talking to his daughter is the motivation you need today [video]

By Erene Roux16-03-2021 15:21

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson posted an adorable throwback with his daughter wherein he teaches her a variety of positive affirmations.

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Technology

Here’s why we need more women leaders in the tech industry

By Cheryl Kahla14-12-2020 22:20

“Gender equality is not about women and men sharing the same mindsets and behaviour. Rather, it’s about equal opportunities and rights”.

Boschendal winemaker takes top
Food & Wine

Boschendal winemaker takes top honours at SA Women’s Wine & Spirit Awards

By Erene Roux03-12-2020 16:09

Danielle Coetsee received the Woman Winemaker of the Year award at the 2020 SA Women’s Wine & Spirit Awards.

Ramaphosa places women partici
News

Ramaphosa places women participation at the heart of SA economy recovery

By Riyaz Patel18-10-2020 08:38

The President said an essential part of this mission will be the focus on growing women-run enterprises in an effort to promote the end of gender inequality in the country.

Stacey-Lee May
Motorsport

Woman of the week: Motorsport Queen Stacey-Lee May takes us for a spin

By Andrea Chothia30-08-2020 10:30

If you’re looking for a top-notch, badass hell driver, look no further than professional car spinner from Eldorado Park, Stacey-Lee May.

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News

South African women lead the fight against COVID-19

By SAnews22-08-2020 17:01

The 34-year-old Monique Schoombie is among the many dedicated South Africans who have rolled up their sleeves to fight the COVID-19 storm.

Woman of the Week: All aboard
Lifestyle

Woman of the Week: All aboard with Thembela Taboshe

By Andrea Chothia20-08-2020 11:03

Thembela Taboshe, knot at all a conventional woman, has proven that sometimes your passion finds you, breaking down everything in its path.

Google International Women's Day Brunch
Technology

#WomenWillAfrica: Google to train 20 000 women across the continent in 2020

By Cheryl Kahla27-03-2020 21:34

Google is committed to close the gender gap globally through Women Will, a Grow with Google initiative launched to help women be digitally literate, and grow their businesses and communities.

Google International Women's Day Brunch
Technology

#EachForEqual: Google Africa celebrates women in tech and media

By Cheryl Kahla10-03-2020 18:22

Google hosted an #EachForEqual brunch to commemorate International Women’s Day and discuss critical issues women in media and policy face.

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News

SheTradesZA: Ramaphosa promises to tap into international markets

By SAnews13-02-2020 21:56

South African businesswomen are set to benefit from a government platform that will assist in taking their ventures to global markets.

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Business & Finance

Ramaphosa: ‘SA will use its AU chairship to promote women in business’

By Andile Sicetsha03-02-2020 11:53

Ramaphosa wants South Africa to use its AU chairship to confront gender inequality in business and politics.

SADC PF
News

SA delegation calls for increased women, youth representation at SADC symposium

By (ANA) African News Agency14-12-2019 12:00

The SADC-PF 46th plenary assembly session is taking place from 11 to 16 December.

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World News

16 Days of Activism: What you need to know about the ‘No Violence Against Women and Children’ campaign

By Erene Roux22-11-2019 13:42

The ’16 Days of Activism for No Violence Against Women and Children’ campaign calls for the prevention and elimination of violence against women and children.

South Africa joins 55 countrie
News

South Africa joins 55 countries and signs a gender-responsive declaration

By (ANA) African News Agency18-09-2019 09:42

South Africa commits to employing more women in various government departments.

shemeansbusiness facebook
Technology

#SheMeansBusiness: Facebook moves to empower South African women

By Cheryl Kahla03-09-2019 20:14

Facebook’s She Means Business is a space for entrepreneurial South African women to make valuable connections, share advice and move forward, together.

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Lifestyle

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams details what being a woman in SA means

By Buhle Lindwa23-08-2019 13:52

“The onus is upon us to ensure that we fully occupy our positions.”

Penny Lebyane
Lifestyle

Penny Lebyane says it’s time we create women-friendly workspaces

By Simamkele Matuntuta22-08-2019 15:18

Media personality, Penny Lebyane talks women’s month, honouring the women who fought for it and what we can do to make a better society for women, as well as safe and women-friendly work environment.

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Lifestyle

FNB partners with Future Females to accelerate women entrepreneurship

By (ANA) African News Agency21-08-2019 18:47

First National Bank (FNB) and Future Females are joining forces to grow SA women entrepreneurs.

Watch: Bryan Habana and Dan Ca
Sport

Watch: Bryan Habana and Dan Carter surprise Pirates Women’s Rugby Club in Joburg [video]

By Erene Roux15-08-2019 12:10

Mastercard’s Start Something Priceless campaign recently launched in South Africa in celebration of women’s month.

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