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  2. Magda Wierzycka - Wikipedia

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    Magdalena Franciszka Wierzycka [1] (born 1969 in Gliwice, Poland [2]) is a Polish-South African billionaire businesswoman. [3] She is the co-founder and CEO of Sygnia Ltd, a financial services company. [4] [5] She is the richest woman in South Africa, [6] and is also known for her anti-corruption activism.

  3. OneRepublic - Wikipedia

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    OneRepublic perform at Zermatt Unplugged 2011 in Switzerland. OneRepublic released their third studio album, Native, on March 22, 2013, marking the end of the band's three-and-a-half-year hiatus. [21] The album debuted at number 4 on the Billboard 200 becoming their first top 10 album in the US, with first week sales of 60,000.

  4. List of matrilineal or matrilocal societies - Wikipedia

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    Group name Continent Country / Region Marriage Lineage Reference (c. year) Akan: Africa: Ghana: Both Matrilineal Meyer Fortes [4] 1950 Alor: Asia: Indonesia: Cora du Bois: 1944 Nso: Africa: Cameroon: Patrilocal Only Kom Matrilineal Phyllis Kaberry: 1952 Batek: Asia: Malaysia: Patrilocal Kirk Michael Endicott: 1974 Bijagós: Africa: Guinea ...

  5. Women in Africa - Wikipedia

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    A Congolese woman asserts women's rights with the message 'The mother is as important as the father' printed on her pagne, 2015.. The culture, evolution, and history of women who were born in, live in, and are from the continent of Africa reflect the evolution and history of the African continent itself.

  6. No boys allowed: this village in Africa is only for women - AOL

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    Umoja, a village in the grasslands of East Africa, is only for women. As The Guardian reports, the village was ... "The village was founded in 1990 by a group of 15 women who were survivors of ...

  7. Ndidi Okonkwo Nwuneli - Wikipedia

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    I believe empowering women to start and grow their businesses is critical to Nigeria's development, but educating women is the real silver bullet." [ 17 ] In 2002, she founded two nonprofits, LEAP (Leadership, Effectiveness, Accountability, Professionalism) Africa and Ndu Ike Akunuba (NIA), Igbo words which translate in English to Life ...

  8. Safina Namukwaya - Wikipedia

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    Safina Namukwaya is the oldest living woman in Africa to give birth at an old age. She achieved this feat on 29 November 2023 after she gave birth to twins (girl and boy) at 70 years in Uganda. She achieved this feat on 29 November 2023 after she gave birth to twins (girl and boy) at 70 years in Uganda.

  9. OkayAfrica - Wikipedia

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    The site allows young people living in the diaspora to stay abreast of what's happening in their home countries. [3] Oke says the site's main age group is 25–35. [4] Today, the site attracts 1 million unique page views a month, mostly from the United States, South Africa, Kenya and Nigeria.