A young woman in Nigeria says God spoke to her in her dreams, guiding her to become a car mechanic. Despite initial resistance from her family,... Lady Mechanic Initiative Trains Women For 'The Best ...

A petrol-head mechanic will throw down her tools and swap her greasy overalls for a ball gown and high heels - after becoming a Miss England finalist. Rachel Himsworth, 25, spends her days under the ...

Nigeria is home to Africa’s largest economy and population. One entrepreneur based in the country’s largest city, Lagos, is helping women gain some independence by teaching them a skill many assumed ...

CBS News correspondent Steve Hartman reports on a female auto mechanic whose drive is to teach and empower women about cars. Aside from a thin coat of powder, there's nothing superficial about 32-year ...

FORT KNOX, Ky. - Silhouetted by the shadow of a 38,000-pound M978A2 Army fuel truck, Spc. Tiffany Willand is a long way from home. Once a city girl from Tacoma, Wash., Willand is now a light-wheeled ...

Nankyinga under a Land Cruiser doing her work. Photo by Abubaker Lubowa. Julie Nankinga is a mechanical engineer, working at World Food Programme where she is the only female mechanic. While she ...

The young women training to be mechanics at Nigeria's Lady Mechanic Initiative wear navy overalls and work boots and their hair is tucked under customized red caps as they repair vehicles in a garage.

The young women training to be mechanics at Nigeria's Lady Mechanic Initiative wear navy overalls and work boots and their hair is tucked under customized red caps as they repair vehicles in a garage.