Category: News & Current Affairs

Lupita Nyong’o has broken new ground as the first black woman to preside over the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival.

As a new tactic, Armed robbers in Zamfara State, Northwest Nigeria, have begun targeting married women and girls in the houses of their families.

A ban on polygamy was officially enacted in the Indian state of Uttarakhand on Wednesday, despite strong resistance from some leaders among India’s 200 million Muslims.

The nurses believe that the new development was an effort to limit their autonomy in seeking out other employment possibilities was the source of their complaints.

Following a statement issued on February 11, 2024, the Access Holdings Plc Board of Directors made this pronouncement on February 12, 2024.

Six guys reportedly raped a married woman and assaulted her husband in a horrific event that occurred in Koppal, according to the police. The victim filed a complaint with the police, which led to the arrest.

According to Divya Deshmukh, an International Master (the second-highest chess title), a lot of the comments she gets on her chess videos are focused on her looks rather than her chess skills.

July 2022 saw the release of Beyoncé’s Renaissance project’s first chapter. Not long after that, she said the record was really the prequel of a trilogy. The album won her a record-breaking 32nd Grammy.

Around the World in 5 is an ongoing series that highlights news related to women in five countries, updated every week. This week’s post covers February 4 – February 9.