Breaking Barriers, Catalyzing Innovation: Angela Wamola’s Impact on Africa’s Telecoms & Tech Landscape.
Angela Wamola is one of the principal catalysts of Africa’s technology and telecommunications sectors, driving innovation, building next-generation leaders, and attracting sizeable investments to the continent. As the Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at the GSM Association (GSMA), she collaborates extensively with stakeholders to advance the mobile industry’s agenda. “Don’t see yourself as a minor; see […]
Adebola Olomo Appointed as Women in AI’s Ambassador for Ireland.
In a significant move for the Women in AI (WAI) community, Adebola Olomo has been appointed as the new Ambassador for Ireland. With over 15 years of experience in marketing technology, Olomo is set to bring a wealth of knowledge and leadership to her new role. Olomo currently serves as the CEO of Deefrent Media […]
Female Founders Lounge, Lagos 2.0: Empowering Women to Navigate the Evolving Business Ecosystem
The Female Founders Lounge, Lagos 2.0, held on May 30, 2024, at Cilantro in Victoria Island, Lagos, was an inspiring gathering to connect female founders and aspiring entrepreneurs with essential resources, funding experts, and networks. The event’s theme, “Navigating the Evolving Ecosystem to Thrive,” resonated throughout the day, providing attendees with valuable insights and practical […]
Glazia Women’s History Month Spotlight; AfriHealth CEO, Linda Obi.
Introducing the next nominee on our Women’s History Month Spotlight Campaign, Linda Obi. Linda Obi is a visionary leader committed to promoting inclusivity in the tech sector. She’s mentored over 1,000 women and girls, addressing the gender gap in tech and empowering women for leadership roles. As CEO of AfriHealth, she’s pioneered digital solutions for […]
Adeolu Adewumi-Zer, Former Allianz CEO, Appointed as Board Advisor at Casava Insurance.
Casava Insurance has announced the appointment of Adeolu Adewumi-Zer as its newest Board Advisor, marking a significant milestone for the company. With over two decades of experience in business strategy, corporate governance, executive leadership, and advisory, Adeolu brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table. Bode Pedro, the Founder and CEO of Casava […]
London to Lagos! The Female Techpreneur to Host First Event in Lagos.
In a significant stride towards fostering a thriving ecosystem for female founders in the tech industry, the Female Techpreneur, an initiative birthed in the UK is set to host its first event in Nigeria. This gathering aims to create a robust network of female founders, leaders, and professionals within the local tech ecosystem. The event […]
DICE 2023: Beyond Limits Africa Releases ‘The DICE Report’ – Blueprint for African Tech Innovation.
Beyond Limits, a pan-African organization driving digital transformation, hosted its inaugural tech ecosystem mixer, DICE 2023 in Lagos on November 8th. DICE, an acronym for Digital Innovation and Creative Excellence. The event aimed to foster networking, exchange insights, and inspire stakeholders in the tech, creative, and business communities. The DICE 2023 Report The resulting DICE […]
From Brazil to France: Ligia Paraiso’s Resilience Sparks Change. An Exclusive Interview.
In the world of inspiring women dedicated to igniting positive change, one name is rising brilliantly on the horizon – Ligia Paraiso. Her journey from the heart of Brazil to the bustling streets of France is a testament to unwavering strength and resilience. Ligia has embarked on a mission that promises to transform the lives […]
Embrace Equity! All You Need to Know About IWD 2023!
First off, Happy International Women’s Day to all women globally. This year, we join the fight to Embrace Equity. International Women’s Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women’s equality. IWD has occurred for well […]
GLAZIA Woman of the Week; Folasade Ogunsola, First Female Vice-Chancellor, University of Lagos.
Folasade Ogunsola, the first female Vice-Chancellor at the University of Lagos is our Woman of the week. The 13th Vice Chancellor of the institution, Ogunsola has a record of being first in many instances. She has bagged degrees such as MSc at the same institution, PhD, FMCPath, FWACP, and FAS. Her tenure as the Vice […]