Until this digital era, technology never fully supplanted art when it came to communicating significant messages. Since humans inhabited caves until now, visual arts have persisted as an influential channel, acting as the premier method of human interaction. Regardless of whether the intent is political, economic, or social, art continues …
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Born on April 28: Kim Gordon, Sonic Youth’s Feminist Icon of American Alternative Rock
Born in Rochester, New York in 1953, she has often maintained that women are “natural anarchists”. While studying at the School of Fine Arts, she developed a stronger interest in lesser-known provocateurs of contemporary art rather than in established figures. Kim Gordon She has consistently opted to venture into less …
FEATURED: MTN Rwanda Honors Leading Women’s Savings Groups Pioneering Change
On Friday, April 25, MTN Rwanda honored 25 women-led savings groups as part of the MTN Connect Women in Business 2025 contest. Among those recognized were twelve teams located in Kigali and thirteen others scattered throughout the nation. These award-winning ventures span various sectors including agriculture and animal husbandry, crafts, …
Rising Heroes: Women Armed with Courage and Skill – International Edition (English)
In a nation where women continually balance survival with self-esteem, and public safety is uncertain—with gender equality still more of an idea than reality—the Sheroes Rising for Development Initiative is subtly igniting a transformation. ý At the core of this movement is Hawwah Gambo—a visionary, advocate, and designer of a …
Rachel Ruto’s speech at Butere Girls on creative arts re-emerges amid Echoes of War controversy
Rachel Ruto’s speech at her former school was angled towards the Jitume Digital Hub and its importance to the young people The first lady said the hub would spur a wave of online jobs and provide students with skills to prepare them for the future The hub was also focused …
Junet Mohammed: Why a man should lead gender ministry
Suna East Member of Parliament Junet Mohammed has said the gender docket should be allocated to a man, arguing that this would better ensure gender inclusivity. Speaking during National Assembly proceedings on Wednesday, the lawmaker stated that men are better positioned to champion women’s interests and help streamline gender equality. …
Tayese Academy Of Arts And Culture Presents Her Debut Art “Celebrate Women”, A Showcase Of Women’s Strength, Creativity And Legacy
LAGOS – Tayese Academy of Arts and Culture has announced Celebrate Women Exhibition, her debut art exhibition targeted at celebrating women/men in arts. It is a dynamic showcase honouring the creativity, resilience, and impact of women/men in the arts and beyond. The exhibition will open on 26th of April, 2025 …
Jigawa enforces compulsory Hijab for security operatives
The Jigawa State Government has made a significant decision regarding the attire of female security operatives in the state. According to a recent announcement, the government has directed three private security firms operating in the state to allow their female workers to wear hijabs while on duty. This was announced …
4 forgotten female French Impressionist painters that you should know
In the late 19th century, several female French painters left their mark on the Impressionist movement with their talent and artistic vision. Long overlooked, they are now rightfully being brought back in the limelight. Whenever Impressionists come up in conversation, you might picture male figures such as Claude Monet and …
Kenyan heroic mothers to be honoured at Thamani Awards 2025: “Unsung heroines”
The Thamani Awards 2025 has been launched to honour outstanding Kenyan mothers The event organisers told Jagoanblog.art.co.ke that nominations are open from April 15–20, with public voting from April 23–May 5 There are 25 award categories, including Best Media Personality, Super Mum 2025, and Educationist of the Year The inaugural …