Akorfa Searyoh

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Isaac Cudjoe: British-Ghanaian championing youth politics in the UK

British-Ghanaian Isaac Cudjoe leads in politics in his town, Ipswich in the…

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Tanitoluwa Adewumi: The eight-year-old Nigerian who won a state chess championship in US

Tanitoluwa Adewumi, second son in the Adewumi family is a rising chess…

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The Adewumi family: The day Boko Haram militants came to our home

The Adewumi family have fled from knocking terror in their home country…

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Ntando Mahlangu: South Africa’s new blade runner

Ntando Mahlangu is a rising star in athletics in Africa. He went…

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Precious Orji on turning talent into Paralympic gold for Nigeria

It was love at first lift for Josephine Precious Orji, the Nigerian…

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Babatunde Olatunji: The Nigerian drummer who set the beat for US civil rights

Three years before Rosa Parks' bus boycott, Nigerian drummer Babatunde Olatunji protested…

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Chris Day uses glass art to tell stories of black British lives throughout history

Chris Day lives in Staffordshire, in England and is a glassblower. Three…

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Cynthia Cheroitich: ‘I hid away from Al-Shabaab for two days when they came to my college’

It’s been over five years since the Cynthia Cherotich witnessed 142 of…

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DJ Kampire is taking East African underground music to the world

Kampire is a DJ from Uganda who plays electronic underground music mixed…

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Lee Edward Colston: ‘I share the same name as a British slave owner’

Lee Edward Colston was in his home when he heard that a…

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