Author: Grace Shaibu

AW Women Series : Dunni Richies Helps Young Women Through Leading Ladies Connect

Above Whispers Women Series is aimed at showcasing women who are crusading for vulnerable men and women in the society. This is a platform for these women to share their journey with other women around the world and inspire them. On this platform, we love to share stories of inspiring  women because we know that […]

Amazing Hair Styles For Kids

Everyone wants a female child, don’t you? They have beautiful dresses, wear amazing foot wears, and their hairstyles are incredibly artistic. You want your daughter looking good, beautiful and well groomed. Here are amazing simple hairstyles for your little girl. STYLE 1 STYLE 2 STYLE 3 STYLE 4 STYLE 5

The True Measure Of Generosity

Your generosity is not measured by how much you give but by how much you have left after you give. This is God’s way to measure generosity, the poor widow that gave a mite gave all she had., by this she gave more than others. There’s actually no currency on earth that is as worthless […]

Five Years After Chibok…

The mass abduction of 276 schoolgirls on April 14, 2014, from their school in northeastern Nigeria sparked an global outcry and the #BringBackOurGirls social media campaign Five years after being kidnapped by Boko Haram, freed Chibok girls have nightmares about their 100 missing classmates and are burdened by guilt for surviving, while shielding parents of […]

Zimbabwe To Bring In Electric Vehicles By 2030

Zimbabwe will by 2030, have done away with diesel and petrol powered vehicles and is likely to adopt electrically powered engines, in an effort to reduce carbon emissions that are largely blamed for fast-tracking global warming, 263Chat has learnt. In an interview with 263Chat on the sidelines of a National Workshop on Climate Change in […]

The Presidential Race In Malawi

Rigging fears, a rap song and the voice of Malawi’s youth are all elements in next week’s presidential election. Incumbent president Peter Mutharika is hoping to beat seven rivals to stay in office for a final term. With less than a week to go before Malawi holds tripartite elections to elect a president, members of […]

KMC Launches D100 Million Project To Empower Women

Kanifing Municipal Council in collaboration with Reliance Financial Services Company has launched a hundred-million-dalasi women empowerment project called ‘Dollel Jigeen’. This project is targeting business women within the Kanifing Municipality, supporting them through loans, to enhance their sources of income. The event was held at the KMC Chamber on Wednesday 15th May 2019, attended by […]

SEC Warns Nigerians Against Loom Ponzi Scheme

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday raised alarm over the activities of a group it described as “online fraudsters, who are currently running an online investment scheme tagged ‘Loom Money Nigeria.” The Acting Director-General of the SEC, Mary Uduk, told journalists in Abuja that “Loom Money Nigeria” has since taken over social media […]

Facebook Bans Israeli Firm That Ran Campaigns To Disrupt Elections

 Facebook has removed hundreds of fake pages, groups, and accounts that it says were run by an Israeli firm that was targeting countries in Africa, CNN reports. CNN reports that the company, Archimedes Group, spent more than U.S.$800,000 running Facebook ads. Facebook said in a blog post that the accounts had almost 3 million followers. Archimedes Group “represented […]

The Story Corner : They Call It Soft Work

Ladies and gentlemen, they have released those artistes who were arrested by the EFCC for promoting internet fraud in their posts and music. You see, this whole thing haven’t been funny at all, this case of yahoo-yahoo that most of our young men are into has brought national disgrace to the country and some people […]

After Losing Their Husbands To War, They Pick Up The Thread Of Their Fragmented Lives

Widows who lost their husbands during the conflict against Islamic State sew garments rebuild their lives In a workshop in a bombed-out factory in Mosul, Najlaa Abdelrahman joins scores of other women on a production line as they sew garments and try to knit their lives back together. The mother of three lost her husband […]

Unleashing The Power Of Women

This June, thousands will flock to Vancouver for a global dialogue on how to accelerate progress for girls and women under the banner of power, progress and change. At the Women Deliver 2019 Conference, the largest in the world for gender equality, delegates will come together to unlock power at three levels: individual, structural, and […]

Gender-Based Violence Eradication Is A Collective Effort And Work – First Lady Neo Masisi

The nation has been called upon to work collectively to ensure that cases of Gender Based Violence (GBV) including violence against children are wiped out of the society. Speaking at the launch of the National Relationship Study report in Artesia on May 14, First Lady Neo Masisi said she was particularly concerned about the welfare […]

Jailed Activist Stella Nyanzi Wins Human Rights Award

Social activist Dr Stella Nyanzi has been awarded by Solidarity Uganda for being a consistent human rights defender. The award was received by Dr Nyanzi’s daughter Bah Baraka on behalf of her mother who is currently detained in Luzira Prison for allegedly using electronic communication to disturb the peace of President Museveni. While giving out […]

Saray Khumalo Becomes First Black Woman To Summit Mount Everest

 South African Saray Khumalo has just reached the top of the world, becoming the first black South African to summit Mount Everest, EyeWitness News is reporting on Twitter. On the Summits with Purpose Facebook page, it is being reported that Saray N’kusi Khumalo reached the top of the highest mountain in the world at 9am Nepal time […]