Africa is a Woman's Name
Africa is a Woman's Name
2009, English. Directed by Ingrid Sinclair & Bridget Pickering & Wanjiru Kinyanjui.
The lives of three extraordinary African women from different social levels and origins determined to bring about radical transformations in their day to day realities: Kenyan attorney and reputed lawyer Njoki Ndung'u, Puthi Ragophala the committed school principal of a remote South African village and Zimbabwean housewife-entrepreneur, Amai Rosie.
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- 0h 53m
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- 1 January 2009
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- Zimbabwe, Spain, South Africa, Kenya
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Africa is a Woman's Name isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2009. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed Africa is a Woman's Name?
Africa is a Woman's Name (2009) was directed by Ingrid Sinclair and Bridget Pickering and Wanjiru Kinyanjui.