Africa: France's New Equality Minister Ready for 'Most Beautiful Fight of Our Century'

Tech businesswoman Elisabeth Moreno surprised France this week by becoming the new women's rights minister. Moreno, a political novice, is now also in charge of diversity and equal opportunities. The only black member of President Emmanuel Macron's new cabinet wants inclusion to be more than a slogan.

No one could have predicted that Moreno would one day be in government, nor did she.

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