The film Dangal tells the true story of sisters Geeta Phogat and Babita Kumari, who became wrestling champions. In a society where girls were not always encouraged to take up sports, their father ...

“Shaping the Future: California Women Across Generations,” Smith Rafael Film Center’s film series for Women’s History Month, will be at 11 a.m. Saturdays in March at the San Rafael theater. The ...

Super Falcons of Nigeria star Rinsola Babajide has reacted strongly following the announcement of the postponement of the 2026 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations. The continental body recently confirmed ...

In celebration of the 2026 International Women’s Day (IWD), the Woman of Substance has urged the government at all levels to give Nigerian women more opportunities to showcase their skills and talents ...

Manon Coubia's subtly enveloping debut feature is a triptych tracing the interior lives of three female caretakers at a humble Alpine hikers' lodge. “Forest High” is inspired by Coubia’s own ten years ...

A few years ago, I wrote in this column a piece entitled “Let’s do away, once for all, with disgusting hair pornography” (Sunday Nation, November 24, 2019). I decried the wearing of fake or real long ...

At least 50 people were killed and several women and children abducted after armed men attacked a village in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara state, a state lawmaker told Reuters on Friday. Hamisu A.

‘Soumsoum, the Night of the Stars’ Review: A Slow-Burn Mélange of African Folklore and Teen Horror, Set Against a Stunning Desert Backdrop The latest feature from Franco-Chadian auteur Mahamat-Saleh ...