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My teenage cousin pushed me to go to university
The tutor on my exercise science course pointed me towards literature, and…
How the Oscars changed the life of a Kenyan woman
Kenyan fashion designer Nthenya Mwendwa is in Los Angeles with the aim…
Searching for my daughter-in-law in the mud
Violet Frank's two grandchildren serve as reminders of her missing daughter-in-law. It…
I went into debt, trying to secure a miracle
Evarline Okello breaks down in tears as she tells me she is…
Long wait for justice over apartheid crimes
Lukhanyo Calata's earliest memory of his father is his funeral. He remembers…
Liberia’s war and peace: Lessons from 30 years’ reporting
In our series of letters from African writers, retiring journalist Jonathan Paye-Layleh…
Pictures from above: What a bird’s eye view of Africa reveals
For the past 40 years, Edward Burtynsky has photographed the impact of…
The island paradise held prisoner by heroin
Some 10% of the local population in the tropical island nation of…
Pharrell Williams: ‘Life without music would be like a human being without sense’
The singer and producer on his devotion to De La Soul, his…
‘People were going crazy’ – how the Super Eagles took the world by storm
A new documentary looks at what Nigeria’s success in the 1990s meant…
