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Why Gabon’s coup leader is bucking a trend by embracing democracy

Little more than 19 months after the bloodless coup that brought an end to more than five decades of rule…

Paul Melly Paul Melly

Hazel Nali: Defying parents’ opposition to reach World Cup

As a child, Hazel Nali constantly got in trouble for playing football. The goalkeeper was the hero last week as…

Celestine Karoney Celestine Karoney

‘Fear kept me alive on epic motorbike trip across Africa’

At the age of 23, Nigerian musician Udoh Ebaide Joy survived a traumatic car accident. It damaged her spinal cord…

Parisa Qurban Parisa Qurban