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Yvonne Connolly: Britain’s first black woman headteacher

When Yvonne Connolly took up a post as headteacher of Ringcross Primary…

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The making of hip hop and rap artist Ice Prince Zamani

Growing up in the city of Jos in central Nigeria, Ice Prince…

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David Adjaye: The first black architect to receive top award from Royal Institute of British Architects

British-Ghanaian architect David Adjaye this week became the first black recipient of…

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AY Poyoo: The ‘GOAT’ hitmaker from Ghana

AY Poyoo, an internet sensation, is one of Ghana’s all-rounded entertainers and…

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August Browne: The Nigeria-born man who joined the Polish resistance

Among the hundreds of thousands of patriots that Poland celebrates for serving…

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Multi-award winning singer Tresor Reziki’s 4,000km journey to fame

Tresor Reziki is a multi-award winning singer, songwriter, and producer. He has…

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The women of Zimbaqua in a job reserved for men

The women of Zimbaqua mine is the first African mine with an…

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Wendy Kemunto: Dealing with my rape through music

Kenyan musician Wendy Kemunto also known as Wendy K was gang raped…

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The dilemmas facing a young Gambian female footballer

Ajara Samba says she is combining her university studies, working and playing…

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The South African cleric taking on the church over a rapist priest

Reverend June Major has been fighting for justice for 18 years, ever…

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