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Brian Sampa: Doctor walking 140km to push for alcohol ban
A Zambian medical doctor has embarked on a 140km- (87mile) walk to…
Hazel Nali: Defying parents’ opposition to reach World Cup
As a child, Hazel Nali constantly got in trouble for playing football.…
Computer science graduate lauded for carrying firewood in honour of mum
An Ethiopian student who carried firewood during his graduation in honour of…
Idza Luhumyo: Fifth Kenyan to win Caine Prize for African writing
Author Idza Luhumyo, who has just won the Caine Prize for African…
