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Realising my dream to become a novelist at the age of 19

I wrote the first draft in a ghetto in Lagos, working on it at 4am. With its publication the life…

Ben Okri Ben Okri

Julius Malema – South Africa’s radical agenda setter

Juilus Malema may never be able to shake off the "firebrand" label, but the 38-year-old leader of South Africa's second…

Humans of Africa Humans of Africa

Pelé radiated the quality of joy: an instant appeal to the eye and heart

The first global football superstar made everyone smile and his tricks were never designed to diminish his opponent. For the…

Richard Williams Richard Williams