Ascent Club Unveils 2025 Top 100 Career Women in Africa, Celebrating Trailblazing Leadership
Following a grand celebratory event, Ascent Club proudly announces the release of its prestigious Top 100 Career Women in Africa list. This year’s honorees, unveiled at a gala event on Sunday, March 30th, 2025, at Alliance Française in Lagos, represent a powerful moment to close out the 2025 Women’s History Month, showcasing the remarkable achievements […]
Mayowa Adegoke – From Nigeria to Dubai, Driving Change and Building a Thriving Community
Meet Mayowa Adegoke, a vibrant storyteller who embodies the power of creativity and resilience. As she once described herself, ‘I’m a joyous bundle of a human being who loves to tell stories through media.’ But Mayowa’s impact extends far beyond her captivating narratives. In Dubai, where she’s stationed with Channels Television, she has defied conventions […]
Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: How Financial Inclusion is Empowering Young Women to Redefine the Future — Dr. Palesa Munzara
In a world where money has always equalled power, a new wave is rising. Traditional financial institutions do not lead it, but young women across the globe do. This isn’t a far-off fantasy or a distant hope—it’s happening right now. Financial inclusion, once an elusive goal, is rapidly becoming the foundation upon which young women […]
From Google to Woof Studios, Adetutu’s Passionate Mission to Elevate African Creators.
Why would someone leave a prestigious role at Google to build something entirely their own? For Adetutu Laditan, the answer lies in passion, purpose, and the drive to amplify African creativity on a global stage. With a career spanning media strategy, product marketing, and leadership in tech, Laditan had a front-row seat to innovation at […]
Authenticity Attracts People and Creates Deeper Connections — Dr. Sindy Zemura
In a world where transformational leadership demands resilience and purpose, Dr. Sindy Zemura, the CEO of Southern Africa Embrace Foundation, shines as a beacon of inspiration. Her remarkable journey, from navigating life as a young African woman in the diaspora to leading a global organisation at the forefront of digital inclusion and gender advocacy, is […]
Innovation is About Mindset, Not Just Technology — Nino Askilashvili
In a world where tradition often shapes innovation and leadership, Nino Askilashvili stands out as a trailblazer redefining the rules. As the Director of the Credit Administration Department at the Bank of Georgia, she has carved out a remarkable career in the country’s financial sector, breaking barriers in a male-dominated industry while driving change and […]
More Than Skin Deep: Onyeka Michael-Ugwu on Innovation, Purpose, and Accelerating Action
Onyeka Michael-Ugwu has always believed skincare isn’t just about beauty but about empowerment, confidence, and providing real solutions for real people, irrespective of skin colour. As the Founder of Hello Perfect, a leading skincare clinic in Nigeria, she has spent years bringing this belief to life by redefining industry standards and ensuring that people of […]
Beyond Conversations: Simi Esiri on Taking Real Action for Gender Equality
We’re excitedly kicking off the annual Glazia Women’s History Month Spotlight—a celebration of powerhouse women making an impact! And who better to start with than Simi Esiri? For Simi Esiri, success isn’t just about reaching a destination—it’s about resilience, purpose, and the impact made along the way. As a media entrepreneur and the Founder of […]
Glazia Women’s History Month Spotlight; Iquo Ukoh
As Women’s History Month draws to a close, it’s important to acknowledge the emotional significance it holds for us. Nonetheless, we’re thrilled by the success of our annual Glazia Women’s History Month Spotlight Campaign, where we’ve had the privilege to highlight several remarkable women. From Michelin-Star Chef Adejoké Bakare to DEI Expert Dr. Palesa Munzara, […]
Glazia Women’s History Month Spotlight; Tobi Olanihun.
In a world where the spotlight often shines on the achievements of men, it’s refreshing and inspiring to turn our attention to the women who are making significant strides in their respective fields. As we celebrate the remaining days of Women’s History Month we are reminded of women’s vital role in driving societal advancement. One […]