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Accelerating action against gender bias in AI

Digital

Accelerating action against gender bias in AI

Henda Scott, Issued by Helm 12 Mar 2025

To mark International Women’s Day this past Saturday, 8 March, KFC Africa collected the stories of 54 women in its KFC Africa’s list, one for each year the company has been in Africa. (Image supplied)

DEI

The KFC List celebrates women in Africa - despite the SSA gender gap hardly closing

12 Mar 2025

#InternationalWomensDay2025: Carla Ashton, founder of Thandana, turns a passion project into a thriving business

Design & Manufacturing

#InternationalWomensDay2025: Carla Ashton, founder of Thandana, turns a passion project into a thriving business

Evan-Lee Courie 10 Mar 2025

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, Publicis Groupe Africa (PGA) reaffirms its commitment to advancing women in advertising, with its first female CEO, Koo Govender leading way (Image supplied)

DEI

#InternationalWomensDay2025: PGA's first female CEO, Koo Govender leads the way in DEI in advertising

7 Mar 2025

#InternationalWomensDay2025: Celebrating Philile Mabolloane, head of Retail: Consumables at Amazon SSA

E-commerce

#InternationalWomensDay2025: Celebrating Philile Mabolloane, head of Retail: Consumables at Amazon SSA

Evan-Lee Courie 6 Mar 2025

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Healthcare

Celebrating Women's Day: Eco Diva's call for essential self-care

Nicole Sherwin 6 Aug 2024

Navigating pathways to empowerment

Branding

Navigating pathways to empowerment

Nadia Mahommed, Issued by DNA Brand Architects 19 Mar 2024

Investing in women, everywhere

ESG

Investing in women, everywhere

Serge Sacre 8 Mar 2024

Violet Watson, compliance manager at Verto

Management & Leadership

#InternationalWomensDay: Refuse to be intimidated - Violet Watson, Verto

Shan Radcliffe 8 Mar 2024

From blogger to PR agency founder: The inspiring journey of Siki Msuseni

PR & Communications

From blogger to PR agency founder: The inspiring journey of Siki Msuseni

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 12 Mar 2024

Media

Thabo Bester, Costa Titch make Google top search trends

4 Apr 2023

Julia Makhubela, 54TwentyFour founder

Employment Equity

5 ways to empower women in the workplace

28 Mar 2023

15 startups revealed for Google's accelerator programme for women in Africa

How To Start Up

15 startups revealed for Google's accelerator programme for women in Africa

9 Mar 2023

Innovator Trust celebrates international Women's Day launching new webinar series

Community

Innovator Trust celebrates international Women's Day launching new webinar series

Issued by The Innovator Trust 8 Mar 2023

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Education & Skills Development

Massmart's R1m boost for female academics and GBV research

8 Mar 2023

Lyndy van den Barselaar, MD of ManpowerGroup South Africa

Employment Equity

Embrace equity: 4 ways to close the workforce gender gap

Lyndy van den Barselaar 8 Mar 2023

Barbie encouraging girls to see themselves in STEM

Education

Barbie encouraging girls to see themselves in STEM

8 Mar 2023

Local songstress Singhita speaks at Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit 2023

Lifestyle

Local songstress Singhita speaks at Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit 2023

6 Mar 2023

Empowering the industry: Don't miss Fame Week Africa's Top 10 Women in Entertainment live

Events

Empowering the industry: Don't miss Fame Week Africa's Top 10 Women in Entertainment live

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 11 Aug 2022

Celebrating superwomen in the restaurant industry

Food & Wine

Celebrating superwomen in the restaurant industry

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 10 Mar 2022

5 female pioneers in motorsport

Motorsport

5 female pioneers in motorsport

Nikky Knijf 10 Mar 2022

Making gender bias history: Triller joins #BreakTheBias in support of International Women's Day

Music

Making gender bias history: Triller joins #BreakTheBias in support of International Women's Day

Issued by OnPoint PR 9 Mar 2022

Google announces R15.3m grant funding to support female entrepreneurs

Tech Startups

Google announces R15.3m grant funding to support female entrepreneurs

8 Mar 2022

Phyllis Robinson was the true influence behind so much of DDB’s iconic work for Orbach’s, Volkswagen and Polaroid

Advertising

International Women's Day: Tribute to Phyllis Robinson

8 Mar 2022

Recognising women's rights as human rights and breaking the bias

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Recognising women's rights as human rights and breaking the bias

Valerie Traore 8 Mar 2022

Use International Women's Day to enact real change, not simply sell products

Marketing

Use International Women's Day to enact real change, not simply sell products

Robyn Campbell 8 Mar 2022

Woolworths signs up to UN Women Empowerment Principles

ESG

Woolworths signs up to UN Women Empowerment Principles

8 Mar 2022

Barbie celebrates International Women's Day with global campaign

Marketing & Media

Barbie celebrates International Women's Day with global campaign

8 Mar 2022

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Marketing & Media

International Women's Day: Celebrating SA women in marketing

Danette Breitenbach 8 Mar 2022

All the 2021 Supersonic New Generation Awards finalists

Marketing & Media

All the 2021 Supersonic New Generation Awards finalists

27 Aug 2021

JSE comes out tops with best gender balanced board in G20

Markets & Investment

JSE comes out tops with best gender balanced board in G20

11 Mar 2021

Travel's female leaders #ChooseToChallenge

Travel

Travel's female leaders #ChooseToChallenge

Jenna Berndt 9 Mar 2021

Spotify to highlight women creators with Equal campaign

Music

Spotify to highlight women creators with Equal campaign

9 Mar 2021

Sustainable Development

FBW Group urges businesses to raise profile of female architects, engineers

8 Mar 2021

GirlCode partners with Deloitte for virtual career day

Skills Training

GirlCode partners with Deloitte for virtual career day

1 Mar 2021

This isn't a man's world: women in business

Entrepreneurship

This isn't a man's world: women in business

Lucy Desai 26 Mar 2020

#FairnessFirst: Women are the change agents of nations

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Women are the change agents of nations

Jessica Tennant 23 Mar 2020

#FairnessFirst: Renuka Methil and the ceiling crashers

Fairness First

#FairnessFirst: Renuka Methil and the ceiling crashers

Jessica Tennant 16 Mar 2020

#WhatWomenWant in 2020: Welcome to the new era of progressive marketing

Marketing

#WhatWomenWant in 2020: Welcome to the new era of progressive marketing

Leigh Andrews, Issued by Kantar 12 Mar 2020

FoxP2 SA highlights 2 formidable female leaders and their crucial roles within the agency

Marketing

FoxP2 SA highlights 2 formidable female leaders and their crucial roles within the agency

Issued by Dentsu 12 Mar 2020

Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020

ICT

Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020

12 Mar 2020

Standard Bank, UN Women and CGE shine a light on Female Entrepreneurs

Events & Conferencing

Standard Bank, UN Women and CGE shine a light on Female Entrepreneurs

Issued by Topco Media 9 Mar 2020

Mastercard launches 2020 Girls4Tech programme to STEM tech skills shortage

Skills Training

Mastercard launches 2020 Girls4Tech programme to STEM tech skills shortage

6 Mar 2020

Want an engaged workforce? Prioritise development as a strategic focus

Skills Development & Training

Want an engaged workforce? Prioritise development as a strategic focus

Michelle Bisset 3 Mar 2020

How gender balance boosts business, raises global GDP

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

How gender balance boosts business, raises global GDP

Tiffany Kelly 5 Aug 2019

Naomi Campbell poses with female basketball players this week at the Hoop Forum organised by the SEED project in Senegal.

Media

Forbes hosts businesswomen in Rwanda

26 Jul 2019

2019 WPN Leadership Conference encourages women to think collaboratively

Property

2019 WPN Leadership Conference encourages women to think collaboratively

13 Mar 2019