A woman
that made history

K Women On The Spot aims to put a Congolese woman on the spot. Discover our heroines and show your support for the visibility of women in Africa. Learn more

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Our heroines

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  • #1
    Ana Nzinga
    Female soldier
    Why her?
  • #2
    Bunzi
    Goddess of rain
    Why her?
  • #3
    Kimpa Vita
    Kongo Empire prophet
    Why her?
  • #4
    Pauline Lumumba
    Independence leader
    Why her?
  • #5
    Saint Anuarite
    Member of the Sisters of the Holy Family
    Why her?
  • #6
    Sophie Kanza
    Congolese politician and sociologist
    Why her?
  • #7
    Therese Pakasa
    Congolese activist
    Why her?
  • #8
    Who do you think should be added?
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    Why her?

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