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Tolulope Ogunbodede: ‘I am not my hair. With or without my hair, I am still me.’
After being called a “witch” because of her hair loss, textile designer,…
Chido Govera: The story of the Mushroom woman
This is the story of Chido Govera aka The Mushroom Woman. It…
Life after al-Shabab: Driving a school bus instead of an armed pickup truck
The Somali militant group al-Shabab recruits thousands of foot soldiers, but also…
Ibrahim Omer: Former refugee who’s New Zealand’s first African MP
Ibrahim Omer, originally from Eritrea, a United Nations interpreter, longed for a…
Ambroise Bertin: ‘First we were enslaved. Then we were poisoned’
"First we were enslaved. Then we were poisoned." That's how many on…
‘I was accused of using my son for money rituals because he has Down’s Syndrome’
Being the mother of a child with Down's Syndrome in Tanzania is…
Francis Ngannou: ‘Being homeless in Paris was a great opportunity for me’
Mixed Martial Arts or MMA bouts are fought in a nine-meter wide…
Dance God Lloyd: ‘Why dance is everything to me’
Dance God Lloyd from Ghana is one of the youngest and most…
‘My son was snatched in the night. I hope one day he will come back.’
Somewhere, Rebecca's son is 10. He could be in Nairobi, where she…
Journalist, Hana Zeratsyon: ‘My little brother needs medicine’
With her 11-year-old brother suffering from cerebral palsy and epilepsy, Hana Zeratsyon…