Poverty taught me determination
As a young, black entrepreneur with few industry contacts, Timothy Armoo, 27…
Man playing roles of both parents to twins after wife died post-delivery
Forty-two-year-old Edmund Tetteh Akrofi lost his wife almost a year ago after…
My father taught me these three lessons
My father stands out as a very unique and consistent character in…
The last generation of facial scar bearers in Nigeria
Facial scarification was once popular across Nigeria. Deep cuts, usually on both…
From Kenyan refugee camp to the World Cup
Australian footballer, Awer Mabil has said he owes Australia his very existence…
The internet has made things a lot easier for me
I personally feel like the democratic nature of the internet has meant…
Zamfara wedding kidnapping escapee recounts attack
A Nigerian couple have put their wedding celebrations on hold after gunmen…
It’s scandalous that I can visit more African countries visa-free with my Canadian passport than Algerian
In the wonderfully chaotic neighbourhood of Noailles in downtown Marseille, France, I…
Heroic driver risks life to save scores from burning tanker
A Nigerian man who has been hailed a "hero" for risking his…
17-year-old accepted into all Ivy League schools plus seven other universities
After graduating from Miami Beach Senior High School, a 17-year-old Florida teen…