Wavinya Ndeti: Defying sexist bullies ahead of Kenya’s elections
Wavinya Ndeti has defied bullying, attempts to discredit her academic achievements and…
Obituary: Ada Ameh, a comic actor who wrestled grief to make people laugh
Life is all about struggle. To live, to act and to expire.…
Yusupha Mbye: Left paralysed after being shot by ex-Gambian President’s security personnel
Yusupha Mbye sits opposite me in his wheelchair in a reflective mood…
Mo Farah: Decorated UK Olympic star was trafficked from Djibouti
Sir Mo Farah was brought to the UK illegally as a child…
The young woman cashing out from Kenya’s election rallies
Diana Mwazi is one of many young Kenyans who see the country's…
Ayopo Ogunleye: The father raising five sets of twins alone
Ayopo Ogunleye, who has fathered five sets of twins, has become something…
He bought me like a chicken in the market
Al-Husseina Amadou never forgets the day she was sold. Like her parents,…
Patrice Lumumba: Belgium finally returns golden tooth of Congolese freedom fighter
A gold-crowned tooth is all that remains of assassinated Congolese independence hero…
Man playing roles of both parents to twins after wife died post-delivery
Forty-two-year-old Edmund Tetteh Akrofi lost his wife almost a year ago after…
