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My son never felt safe and then they shot him dead
On average nearly one person an hour is shot dead in South…
How I survived a Nigerian train attack
It was a few minutes before eight. I cannot tell you where…
‘My dad burnt my training gear’ – Tobi Amusan on road to 100m hurdles world record
Tobi Amusan has become a world record holder and a world champion…
Eleven years in prison without trial was traumatic
My name is Godswill Udoh. I am 35 years old. I am…
Brian Sampa: Doctor walking 140km to push for alcohol ban
A Zambian medical doctor has embarked on a 140km- (87mile) walk to…
Selamawit Teklay: The beauty queen fleeing war
Selamawit Teklay, Ethiopian beauty queen from the war torn Tigray region narrates…
Hazel Nali: Defying parents’ opposition to reach World Cup
As a child, Hazel Nali constantly got in trouble for playing football.…
Computer science graduate lauded for carrying firewood in honour of mum
An Ethiopian student who carried firewood during his graduation in honour of…
Idza Luhumyo: Fifth Kenyan to win Caine Prize for African writing
Author Idza Luhumyo, who has just won the Caine Prize for African…