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Aminata Conteh-Biger: ‘When I remember it’s like I’m there again’
From Sierra-Leone, in the capital, Freetown, picture a wealthy family with lots…
Jigawa State farmer: ‘Three of my children died on a farm in Jigawa’
The Jigawa State farmer, Yakubu's sons died after the house collapsed due…
Zanele Muholi: ‘I don’t dare shoot photos at night. It’s not safe’
Zanele Muholi is a photographer and their work exceptionally stands out from…
Maaza Mengiste: ‘I didn’t think I would publish my book: The Shadow King’
Ethiopian-American writer Maaza Mengiste has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize for…
Jummai Karofi: Life as a member of the banned Shia group
Jummai Karofi has not seen her three children since a government crackdown…
‘My wife would still be alive had she got treatment’
My journey to widowerhood began three years ago in an oncologist's office…
The night that changed everything for the tigress of Botswana basketball, Malebogo Molefhe
Malebogo Molefhe is a trailblazing basketball player from Botswana. The only girl…
Jalikatu: ‘I am the Sierra Leonean eye doctor who lived through the civil war’
Jalikatu is a Sierra Leonean eye doctor and one of only four…
Life after temple run: Former migrant helping cold-shouldered temple run migrants
As thousands make grave decisions to embark on the 'temple run' in…
Life after temple run: ‘I used family business’ money to fund my illegal migration journey’
The 'Temple run' is a dangerous journey young Sierra Leoneans embark on…
