Why Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is no feminist icon: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf's record on women's rights has been mixed. REUTERS/Tiksa NegeriWhen Liberians go to the polls in October 2017, there will be a disproportionate number of men on the ballot papers. Only 163 of 1026 approved candidates – just 16% – in these presidential and legislative elections are … [Read more...] about Why Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is no feminist icon | The Conversation
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Prof. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp awarded by Africa’s First Female President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Prof. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp awarded by Africa’s First Female President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: H.E. President of Republic of Liberia, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf recognizes Prof. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp for Merck’s contribution towards empowering women and girls in science and technology. Merck marks the International Women‘s Day with the launch … [Read more...] about Prof. Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp awarded by Africa’s First Female President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf
Johnson & Johnson Names Winners of First Africa Innovation Challenge
Johnson & Johnson Names Winners of First Africa Innovation Challenge: Johnson & Johnson (www.JNJ.com) today named the winners of the first Africa Innovation Challenge at the Global Entrepreneurship Congress. The initiative, which received nearly 500 submissions from innovators and entrepreneurs across the continent, sought the best ideas for new, sustainable health solutions … [Read more...] about Johnson & Johnson Names Winners of First Africa Innovation Challenge
Rwandan Journalist Johnson Kanamugire Wins APO Group Invitation to Cover One of the World’s Largest Events for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Dubai
Rwandan Journalist Johnson Kanamugire Wins APO Group Invitation to Cover One of the World’s Largest Events for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Dubai: APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the advisory firm for companies entering the African market or expanding their presence in Africa, and owner of Africa Wire® and MENA Wire®, the press release distribution services dedicated … [Read more...] about Rwandan Journalist Johnson Kanamugire Wins APO Group Invitation to Cover One of the World’s Largest Events for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Dubai
Kia Johnson appointed brand ambassador for Saint Champagne Bar and Lounge
Kia Johnson appointed brand ambassador for Saint Champagne Bar and Lounge: Saint Champagne Bar and Lounge, located at 37 Harrington Street in Cape Town's CBD, is hosting its launch party on Friday, 23 December. Radio and TV personality, Kia Johnson has been named as one of the brand ambassadors to kick off the launch of the new entertainment venue. Source: Media … [Read more...] about Kia Johnson appointed brand ambassador for Saint Champagne Bar and Lounge