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Kirsty Coventry, Africa

Yes Women Are Rising, But is Kirsty Coventry African?

Kirsty Coventry was elected as the first female president and the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday, March 20, at the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino. The seven-time Olympic swimming medalist also became the first African to lead the IOC.

The New York Times · 20h

Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman, first African to be elected IOC president

Coventry was chosen over six other candidates, including Lord Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr, to succeed Thomas Bach.

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 17h

Kirsty Coventry first woman, African elected president of International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee on the first ballot, making her the first woman to lead the organization.

Tuko News on MSN9h

List of richest African women, net worth and countries they come from, including Kenya

Kenya, Nigeria and South Africa are among the leading countries with high-net-worth individuals and billionaire men and women ...

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Netflix honours the women shaping African stories

Netflix teamed up with the Joburg Film Festival for its 7th edition to celebrate African storytelling and empower women in ...

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Dignity denied: the hidden crisis of stateless women in South Africa

Thousands of South African women face a hidden crisis - the inability to secure citizenship for themselves and their children ...

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Woman born fair with blond hair says she is 'black' and moving to Africa

A woman who was born white but says she identifies as black after having melanin injections to change the colour of her skin is planning to move to Africa. Martina, who prefers to be known as ...

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