March marks Women’s Month, a time to celebrate the achievements, strength, and resilience of women across the world. One of the best ways to honor this month is through cinema—films that tell powerful stories of female empowerment, breaking barriers, and inspiring change.
Here’s a list of movies that encapsulate the spirit of women’s empowerment, starting with the most recent.
1. The Six Triple Eight (2024)
This historical drama tells the true story of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-Black, all-female unit in World War II tasked with delivering millions of backlogged letters to U.S. troops. It highlights the resilience, dedication, and overlooked contributions of these trailblazing women.
2. The Woman King (2022)
Inspired by real events, The Woman King tells the story of the Agojie, an all-female warrior unit in West Africa. With Viola Davis in a commanding lead role, this film celebrates bravery, sisterhood, and the power of women leading in battle and beyond.
3. Little Women (2019)
Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel reimagines the tale of the March sisters with a modern feminist lens. It highlights the importance of women pursuing their dreams, financial independence, and challenging societal expectations.
4. Hidden Figures (2016)
This inspiring film tells the true story of three African American women—Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson—who played crucial roles in NASA’s space program. Despite racial and gender discrimination, they used their intelligence and determination to make groundbreaking contributions, proving that brilliance knows no boundaries.
5. Moana (2016)
A beautiful animated film featuring a strong-willed young girl who sets out on a daring voyage to save her people. Moana exemplifies leadership, self-belief, and the courage to follow one’s destiny.
6. Suffragette (2015)
A gripping historical drama about the women’s suffrage movement in Britain, Suffragette showcases the sacrifices women made to secure the right to vote. The film is a tribute to those who fought tirelessly for gender equality.
7. Wonder Woman (2017)
A game-changer in the superhero genre, Wonder Woman features a strong, fearless heroine who fights for justice and peace. Diana Prince embodies the essence of strength, compassion, and leadership, inspiring women and girls worldwide.
8. Erin Brockovich (2000)
Based on a true story, this film follows Erin Brockovich, a single mother who takes on a major corporation responsible for polluting a town’s water supply. Her determination and courage in seeking justice make this an unforgettable tale of female empowerment.
9. Legally Blonde (2001)
This feel-good movie follows Elle Woods, a seemingly ditzy blonde who defies stereotypes by excelling at Harvard Law School. Her journey teaches women to embrace their intelligence, ambition, and individuality without compromise.
10. Mulan (1998, 2020)
Both the animated and live-action versions of Mulan tell the tale of a brave young woman who disguises herself as a man to take her father’s place in the army. Defying societal norms, she proves that courage and strength are not bound by gender.
11. The Color Purple (1985, 2023)
This powerful story follows Celie, an African American woman in the early 1900s who overcomes years of abuse and hardship to find her voice and strength. A testament to resilience, sisterhood, and the power of self-love, The Color Purple remains a timeless classic.
Movies have the power to inspire and educate, and these films remind us of the strength, resilience, and determination of women everywhere. Whether through real-life stories or fictional heroines, they encourage us to challenge norms, fight for justice, and uplift each other.
This Women’s Month, celebrate by watching and sharing these films that honor the power of women. Which one is your favorite?
Kenyan technology executive Francis Njiraini on Friday, February 6, 2026 launched his debut memoir, One Christian Man’s Journey to Beat Cancer, a reflective account of his fight with aggressive cancer and the lessons that carried him through treatment and recovery. The book, unveiled at the Karen Country Club in Nairobi brought together family, friends and readers drawn to its central message of hope.
First published on Amazon on January 8, 2026, One Christian Man’s Journey to Beat Cancer quickly gained traction, reaching number one on Amazon Kindle across the Cancer, Christian Living and Inspirational Memoirs categories. The book was also featured in Amazon’s Global Sales Promotion from February 3 to February 7, making it accessible to a wider global audience.
The Nairobi launch marked the book’s first official physical unveiling, following its strong digital performance. A virtual audience joined the event from different parts of the world, underscoring the broad interest Njiraini’s story has attracted.
According Njiraini, the book was born out of a desire to document his journey for his family and future generations, offering a truthful record of how faith, clarity and support shaped his path through illness. The memoir is anchored on The 7 Priceless Gifts, a theme that guided both the book and the launch event.
“Finance taught me about risk. Tech taught me about innovation. Cancer taught me about faith,” Njiraini said, reflecting on how the experience reshaped his outlook on life, values and purpose.
The memoir began as personal journal entries written during and after treatment. Njiraini explained that while the habit of journaling started early, the decision to turn the notes into a book came nearly a year after completing treatment, when he felt mentally and spiritually ready to share the story.
“My family gave me hope and something to look forward to even as I received treatment in India,” he said adding that their presence gave him hope and something meaningful to hold on to even in moments of uncertainty.
A director at SEIDOR, a global SAP Platinum Partner, Njiraini built his career across finance and technology leadership before his cancer diagnosis forced a pause and a deeper examination of life beyond professional success. The memoir traces that shift, moving from boardroom achievements to personal reckoning, faith and resilience.
Beyond recounting his medical journey, Njiraini expressed hope that each reader would identify with at least one of the seven gifts and act on it, whether in their personal life, relationships or career. He also said the book encourages individuals to confront challenges with courage and to live intentionally.
Through its focus on faith, family and purpose, Njiraini’s memoir offers more than a personal testimony, presenting a grounded reflection on resilience and the quiet lessons that emerge when life takes an unexpected turn.
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Here’s a list of comic book movies coming out in 2026 that you and your loved ones can catch.
Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow
Set to Release Jun 26th, 2026 The film is based on an eight-part graphic novel series written by Tom King and illustrated by Bilquis Evely. The film will be the second installment in the DC Universe; it is directly linked to Superman: Legacy.
The story will follow Supergirl as she runs away from the reality of the death of her parents by partying across the galaxy. Supergirl will be played by fan favorite Milly Alcock, the young Rhaenyra Targaryen on HBO’s ‘House of the Dragon’ TV show.
Woman of Tomorrow will be a measure of the actress’s mettle. As she hurdles emotional challenges in the dawn of a brave new cinematic universe.
Avengers: Doomsday
Set to Release: December 18th, 2026 Set to release in December of 2026. Avengers: Doomsday was initially scheduled for release in May 1st 2026. This window allowed additional tweaks. As Marvel Cinematic Films require a lot of leg work, in terms of production. Though the plot is under wraps. Robert Downey Jr. will not be reprising his role as the devilishly charming Iron Man. Instead, he will don an iron mask and cloak and debut as the villain, Dr. Doom.
The film will be directed by the Russo Brothers, Anthony and Joe Russo. Alongside Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Avengers: Doomsday will be scheduled for release in the sixth phase of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Avengers: Secret Wars will follow a year later. Releasing on December 17th, 2027.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Set to Release July 31st, 2026 Taking place after the events of Spider-Man: No Way Home. Tom Holland’s Spider-Man faces life after the demise of his aunt and sole guardian, Aunt May (Marisa Tomei).
Our main protagonist must brave a new era in his life where all his loved ones and associates have been magically forced to forget he exists. Including his love interest MJ (Zendaya).
New characters are set to enter the scene as actor John Bernthal reprises his role as the Punisher.
Comic book lovers will be at the edge of their seats as Mac Margan, AKA Scorpion (Michael Mando), and Lonnie Lincoln, AKA Tombstone (played by Marvin Jones III).
Clayface
Clayface is a key character in the development of Batman’s story. He is a shapeshifting monster who terrorizes the denizens of Bruce Wayne’s city, but before that he was an underappreciated actor plagued with body image issues.
Although Clayface is a comic book movie adaptation, it is by no means family friendly. It will explore the origins of this Batman villain, shedding light onto his past as a body- horror film.
Your sex life is in the pits, and your bookshelf is looking a little too wholesome, stacked with self-help titles that make you feel guilty! Maybe it’s time to spice things up.
Not chilli nor hot sauce; we’re talking about the kind of heat that makes you believe in the fountain of youth. These five essential books aren’t just page-turners; they’re game-changers, literally. Sometimes the best foreplay starts with a good read.
Art of Seduction
By Robert Greene
The Art of Seduction is one of Robert Greene’s renowned books. Over the course of 13 chapters, Greene goes into detail about how to enter the thinking space of the object of your desire using simple methods like paying attention to detail.
He also diversifies the romantic roles that are unique to a person and what attack pattern works best for them. Robert discusses how to seduce a person in detail. Highlighting the sexual and romantic catastrophes.
She Comes First & He Comes Next
By Ian Kerner
She Comes First is an oral sex guide used to debunk myths and verify facts on female sexual pleasure. Sexual therapist Ian Kerner lays out an array of uses for the tongue. It also emphasises the significance of foreplay and highlights how it’s overlooked.
In its counterpart, ‘He Comes Next,’ Ian Kerner made sure not to leave men behind. This explores the ins and outs of the male erogenous zones and what makes any man tick.
Kamasutra
By Vātsyāyana (translated by Richard Francis Burton)
Kamasutra is an ancient Hindu text that discusses sexual, physical, and spiritual fulfilment. Though the Kamasutra goes into graphic detail on all matters bedroom-related. Its sole purpose is to fulfil multiple pleasures and to know how to go about that spiritually.
From flirting to courtship, this ancient text dishes out secrets and tactics on how to woo a partner and keep them intrigued.
It also touches on topics such as various embraces and their side effects. It doesn’t miss to unwind the debacle that is adultery, a topic that hounds people to date.
Sex Positions You Never Thought Were Possible
By the Editors of the Liberator and Sexpert Jaiya.
When it comes to the game, everyone has a few moves that enhance or change it entirely. But are the rules universal, or is there something we can learn collectively? A playbook with all the cheat codes.
Whether single or partnered, this book puts a twist on well-known positions, emphasises targeting hot spots, and uses everyday items to spice up the bedroom.