From Across Africa to Vietnam: Meet the 24 Contestants Competing at Miss World 2026

Among the 40 main tournament spots at the 73rd Miss World in Vietnam, 24 African delegates are representing the continent through grassroots advocacy, leadership, and professional excellence ahead of the 5 September 2026 finale. Vietnam is currently playing host to women from around the world as the Miss World 2026 Festival gets into full swing,…

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2026 Top 100 Ghana’s Women Board Directors Ranking Announced

Africa’s leading public relations, research and rankings firm, Avance Media Africa, has announced the 2026 Top 100 Ghana’s Women Board Directors list, the second edition of the ranking following its inaugural release in 2023. The ranking recognises 100 distinguished women serving on the boards of Ghana’s leading public and private institutions, celebrating their contributions as…

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Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodríguez Explain Why They Got Married in Their Living Room

Details of Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez’s intimate wedding ceremony have emerged. The billionaire footballer, 41, made headlines last week when he got married to his long-time partner, 32, in an ‘intimate and private’ ceremony, a year after he popped the question with a £3million ring. Vogue Magazine has now released photos from the wedding,…

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Diaspora Affairs, GTA present Ghana’s official charity auction gift to Miss Ghana ahead of 75th Miss World Festival

The Diaspora Affairs Office at the Office of the President, in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), has presented Ghana’s official charity auction gift to Miss Ghana 2026, Rumzia Sule, as she prepares to represent the nation at the 75th Miss World Festival in Vietnam later this month. The presentation took place during a…

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African Ambassadors’ Economic Forum 2026 Concludes Successfully, Strengthening U.S.–Africa Strategic Partnerships Under Agenda 2063

The Global Initiative for the Advancement of Africa (GIAA) proudly announces the successful conclusion of the African Ambassadors’ Economic Forum (AAEFORUM) 2026, held from July 16–19, 2026, at the Westin Crystal City Hotel, Arlington, Virginia, in the Washington Metropolitan Area. Convened under the theme: “Unifying African Leaders to Advance U.S.–Africa Relations Under the African Union…

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Rumzia Sule Crowned Miss Ghana 2026 in a Transformative, Community and Skills development focused Finale!

An International Relations student at Cumbria University, Rumzia Sule, has been officially crowned Miss Ghana 2026, emerging victorious over 12 other contestants to claim the coveted national title. The grand finale of the 69th edition, held under the theme “Empowering Women, Enduring Legacy,” saw the University of Ghana graduate Fatimatu Zara Ishacu finish as the…

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National Mentoring Day 2026: Celebrating Mentors, Building Leaders

July is National Mentoring Month and Saturday, July 18, 2026 marks National Mentoring Day, a national platform to amplify the importance of mentorship, celebrate mentors and highlight the role of mentorship in personal growth, career development, and entrepreneurship. This year’s event is hosted as a Webinar via Zoom: Zoom Meeting Link: https://lnkd.in/dgUg6k3d , Meeting ID: 337…

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Hilda Baci Named Official Guinness World Records Icon: The First Nigerian to Receive the Honour

Nigeria’s very own culinary superstar, Hilda Baci, has added yet another massive feather to her cap. Guinness World Records has officially named her a Guinness World Records Icon, making her the first Nigerian to receive this specific global honour. This prestigious global recognition is reserved for exceptional individuals whose record-breaking achievements go beyond the numbers…

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Why AfroTalks Kigali 2026 Proved Africa Is Ready to Explore Africa

AfroTalks Kigali 2026 highlighted a powerful shift taking place across the continent: Africans are increasingly looking inward for opportunities, partnerships, innovation, and growth. The event brought together entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, creatives, and business leaders from across Africa, creating a platform for meaningful conversations about the future of the continent. One of the strongest themes that…

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