Leaving behind his life of crime, Marvin Birch spreads love in his community
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Angelina Namiba: Fighting against stigma for mothers with HIV
When Angelina Namiba was diagnosed with HIV in 1993, the virus was…
The former refugee dedicating his life to raising young footballers in London
Hussein Mohamud Hussein came to the UK in 1999, aged nine. His…
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud: Somalia’s former leader who is making a comeback
Somalia's new President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, is not new to the job.…
Peace Hyde: Leaving the classroom to become Netflix hitmaker
From multi-coloured lace front wigs to the licking of a bald man's…
62-year-old Kenyan makes history with Mount Everest climb
Kenyan mountaineer James Kagambi was among a group of climbers who made…
Kenyan crowned world’s best nurse for fighting FGM
A Kenyan nurse who campaigns against early marriage and female genital mutilation…
I have hugged 500,000 people so far after losing my friend in 9/11 attacks
On the morning of 9/11, I woke to what should have been a…
Ncuti Gatwa: The roots of the first black Doctor Who
"The future is here and it's Ncuti" is how returning Doctor Who…
