The saga reflects the harsh conditions women encounter in Nigerian politics. No Nigerian state has ever elected a female ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman ...

Kirsty Coventry, the Olympic swimmer from Zimbabwe, was elected president of the International Olympic Committee Thursday ...

Netflix teamed up with the Joburg Film Festival for its 7th edition to celebrate African storytelling and empower women in ...

When Nigeria's Senate suspended a lawmaker this month shortly after she spoke up about alleged sexual harassment, women's ...

Coventry was chosen over six other candidates, including Lord Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr, to succeed Thomas ...