Mavin First lady, Tiwa Savage has added another feather to her cap as she keeps soaring higher in her music career. This is just as the sultry singer made BBC’s list of 100 inspirational and innovative women for 2017. Tiwa Savage reacts to making BBC’s.
Our very own Tiwa emerged one of eight African women recognized for their works including the Liberian president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Other countries that made the global list include Kenya, Morocco, Senegal and Zimbabwe.
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Tiwa Savage reacts to making BBC’s
This year’s theme will focus on tackling some of the biggest problems facing women around the world and the women who made the list will be part of the 100 Women Challenge – split into four teams- sharing their experiences and creating innovative ways to tackle topical issues such as: The glass ceiling, Female illiteracy, Street harassment and Sexism in sport.
To acknowledge this, the mother of one took to her Instagram page @tiwasavage to say: “OMG OMG OMG this is incredible. BBC unveiled their list of 100 inspirational and innovative women of 2017 and I made the list. The list includes NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and President Michelle Bachelet of Chile.
“It’s true when they say your brightest moments usually comes after your darkest times. Keep your head up and work hard through it. The same people laughing at you will celebrate you.
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“Don’t let being a woman hinder you, I have and still have to fight to get people to respect and appreciate my work and not limit me because I am female so this really encourages me to keep pushing and breaking boundaries.
“Put God first, enjoy your life, love, be a good human and do what makes you happy. Don’t let anything hold you back because you are a mother, wife, young, older or a female “YOU CAN NEVER LEAVE A FOOTPRINT THAT WILL LAST IF YOU ARE ALWAYS WORKING ON TIPTOES” “Leymar Gbowee,” she added.
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