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Venice Biennale: The woman behind the whirlwind festival
Lesley Lokko has spent the last two years planning the world's biggest…
The mother who fled Shakahola forest to save her children
Salema Masha speaks softly, but her slender frame is animated by an…
Janine van Wyk: a life of smashing down barriers in South Africa
Journey that started as her township team’s only white girl has taken…
How I saved my red guitar from Khartoum war zone
If you had to run for your life, with fighting all around,…
I was unfit and flipping burgers when I decided to win the Olympics
Watching the super-heavyweight boxers during my lunch break at McDonald’s, I was…
Thabo Bester: The South African rapist who faked his own death to escape prison
The daring prison break, the celebrity girlfriend and the escape across borders…
Sudan fighting: BBC reporter’s perilous journey to leave Khartoum
BBC Arabic reporter Mohamed Osman has lived in Sudan for his entire…
‘She was unapologetically her’: Tori Bowie was a brilliant one of a kind
In the aftermath of the sprinter’s death at the age of just…
Kenya starvation cult: ‘My wife and six children followed Pastor Mackenzie’
Kenyan preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie has appeared in court following the discovery…
Obituary: Harry Belafonte
By the mid-1950s, the singer Harry Belafonte had taken the lead role in an…
