Last year, at The Daily Beast Women in the World Summit, Liberian activist Leymah Gbowee uttered a rousing battle cry, calling for a First Ladies of Africa Summit, and guess what – it’s now happening.

At last year’s Women in the World Summit in New York, the concept of bringing African first ladies together, pooling their experience and authority to better serve the continent’s people, was a ...

The wrangle between late former president Bingu wa Mutharika’s widow, Callista Chimombo Mutharika, and his biological children has taken a new twist. The widow and former First Lady sought a court ...