Former Nigeria under-23 striker Ibezito Ogbonna: ‘I’m lucky to be alive’
Former Nigeria under-23 striker Ibezito Ogbonna says he is lucky to be…
James Barnor: ‘If I have photographed a legend, then I’m a legend too’
I'm James Barnor from Accra, Ghana and I've been photographing almost all…
Sam Jalloh: ‘I wanted to play tennis for Sierra Leone’
Sam Jalloh is a tennis coach in the UK who's life went…
Ronald Kabuye: ‘If it wasn’t for music, I’d be nowhere’
How Ronald Kabuye, a trombonist from a slum in Katwe, Uganda; fell…
Jacqueline Moudeina: ‘I wanted justice’
My husband ran a newspaper that was very critical of Hissene Habré…
Johnny Smythe, the WWII Sierra Leonean airman who flew for Britain
Johnny Smythe was one of very few West Africans to fly with…
Cecilia Anim: Her journey to become first black woman to be president of the UK’s Royal College of Nursing
Nurses from Africa are a vital part of the UK’s medical workforce.…
Henry Chakava: ‘Dangerous as it was, I don’t regret publishing books in Kenya’s languages’
The colonial era put a whirl spin on true cultural identities by…
Olpha Selepe: The woman who became a pop sensation at 65
When Olpha Selepe told her children she wanted to release her own…
Ethiopian soldier: ‘How I survived an 11-hour gun battle in the Tigray crisis’
Two Ethiopian soldiers have given dramatic accounts of a co-ordinated night-time raid…
