New women's movement shakes traditional leadership

New Women's Movement Reshapes Traditional Leadership

African women are redefining leadership by drawing from their own experiences, from classrooms in Ogun State to policy summits in Nairobi.

A new model of leadership is emerging, emphasizing authenticity, confidence, and collective growth.

"This journey completely transformed my perspective,"

said Ezeoha Gloria Nneka, a teacher who returned to her classroom after a four-month leadership expedition with a newfound sense of purpose.

She now sees herself as a leader, inviting students to take an active role in their learning and leadership.

Author's summary: African women reshape leadership.

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The Independent The Independent — 2025-10-25