As International Women’s Day comes closer, it is important to celebrate being a woman in general and an African one in particular. Our commitment to the growth and prosperity of the African woman, as well as achievements of the powerful women in our lives past, present and future – in economic, social and political spheres alike feels more like a moral imperative than a choice.

This is why this video by artist Kaline Akinkugbe resonates with us. Scroll down to watch!


How will you celebrate International Women’s Day? What do you think is amazing about the African woman?