Olanipekun Oladayo Irenimofe

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I was arrested for purchasing contraceptive and pregnancy test kit

My name is Olanipekun Oladayo Irenimofe. I am a 24-year-old student of…

Ifeanyi Okwuadi: Creating stunning looks on Bridgerton

I was born in North West London and my childhood was nothing…

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Violent gang stabbed my brother to death

Lagos-based man, Livinus Idoor, narrates how his younger brother, Chinedu, was stabbed…

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The search for a new university after fleeing Ukraine – Nigerian student, Desmond Muokwudo

Imagine leaving your home in search of education, in the hopes of…

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Evicted for gorillas – Uganda’s Batwa tribe

Losing one's home is nearly tantamount to losing your identity and your…

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‘I hated my voice’ – Nigerian music producer and artiste, Cobhams Asuquo

We all have things we dislike about our bodies, but how often…

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I hid my HIV status from my husband for seven years – Pastor Lucy Nyawira

When people realise they have HIV, the first thing they do is…

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First Black woman CEO in the Fortune 500 – Ursula Burns

When you come from the kind of background one Ursula Burns has,…

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Meet Diébédo Francis Kéré: First African to win the highest honour in architecture

Being the first Black man and most especially, the first African to…

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Showcasing culture through music – Malawi’s Tay Grin

Thirty-seven-year-old Malawian hip-hop artist, Limbani Kalilani, better known by his stage name, Tay…

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