Prime Woman

Prime Woman documents how African women break barriers and defy stereotypes to find self-expression and happiness.

She lost everything. Now, she helps women find themselves

The night her father died was the last good day of Patience

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After fleeing genocide in Sudan, she’s leading a movement for refugee women in Kenya

Khaltom Abdalla Abakar was born in Fanganta, a village in Sudan’s West

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The humanitarian worker raising a community in one of the world’s largest refugee camps

The Kakuma Refugee Camp in northwestern Kenya is home to over 300,000

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“Love yourself, love your body”: A warrior’s call to action on sickle cell

Every year, on June 19, World Sickle Cell Day prompts governments, institutions,

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The Ghanaian nurse raising the bar in cancer care

From the heart of Ghana’s busiest cancer ward, Naomi Ohene Oti has

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The hijabi environmentalist leading a cleanup revolution in Nigeria’s Osun state

Nigeria faces a disturbing waste-management crisis. More than 32 million tonnes of

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“Planning is underrated”: One woman’s mission to heal Kenya’s fractured ecosystem

In Kenya, environmental collapse is evident in polluted rivers, shrinking forests and

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