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This ex Sudanese child soldier was inspired by P. Diddy to become a successful hip-hop artist
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The Senegal man on a mission to plant five million trees
A man in southern Senegal has set himself the ambitious task of…
I saved an elephant from drowning
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The boy named ‘Wealthy’ who weighs half what he should
Little Haftom is nearly five years old. His name means "wealthy" in…
‘My dad, the claw hair clip inventor’
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Obituary: Songwriter & producer, Thomas Bell
The unusual combination of a French horn, a grand piano, an electric…
Running with the Hadza – the race celebrating a way of life
A fire crackles just after dawn in north Tanzania's bushlands. The sun…
Obituary: Football legend, Pele
Global superstar of football who was a hugely prolific goalscorer and three…
