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Cyril Ramaphosa – South African union leader, mine boss, president

A lover of fast cars, vintage wine, trout fishing and game farming,…

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Julius Malema – South Africa’s radical agenda setter

Juilus Malema may never be able to shake off the "firebrand" label,…

Humans of Africa Humans of Africa

Mmusi Maimane – the man who vows to end ANC rule

A slim 38-year old former choirboy with an easy charisma, a pastor's…

Andrew Harding Andrew Harding

Saudi frees Nigerian held in drug-trafficking case

Nigeria’s government has secured the release of Zainab Aliyu, an undergraduate who…

Halima Umar Halima Umar

Fighting Ebola in a war zone

My name is Jean Christophe Shako. I am biologist and an epidemiologist…

Jean-Christophe Shako Jean-Christophe Shako

I’m married to a church elder, have 6 children but none belongs to him – Nurse confesses

I have been married for 13years and I have 6 children (5…

Anonymous Anonymous

Sports Illustrated features first burkini girl

A Somali-American supermodel has become the first Muslim model to appear in…

Rozina Sini Rozina Sini

Tributes paid to Alfred Taban, legendary South Sudan journalist

"A beacon of journalism through the civil war", "a voice for the…

Dickens Olewe Dickens Olewe

I want to see more African girls in the water surfing

I grew up with my grandma and I have two brothers and…

Khadjou Sambe Khadjou Sambe

Meet Lazarus, the Malawian musician destroying myths about albinism

Malawi is home to an estimated 10,000 albinos - a condition that…

Mark Savage Mark Savage