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Sudanese women’s rights activist wins award after being detained for refusing to wear headscarf
A prominent Sudanese women’s rights activist who was detained earlier this year…
I am a world champion powerlifter at 79 years
I started powerlifting when I was 65. I worked in real estate…
Sudan’s Spiderman: Resisting polical oppression as a masked ‘superhero’
Violence and arrests will not deter Sudan’s young activists from resisting the…
Kwesi Arthur: From owing school fees to BET nomination
Kwesi Arthur is one of Ghana's most successful artists. This rapper, singer…
My teacher said I was more likely to be dead by 25 than a footballer as a black person
There weren’t many expectations of me when I was at school. Nobody…
Making it to the Champions League final after everything I had been through was surreal
I don’t like goodbyes. But I will try to make this one…
69-year-old father of 11 starts university
An Ethiopian father of 11 has become a social media sensation in…
Eritrean Biniam Girmay becomes first black winner of a Grand Tour stage
Biniam Girmay made history as the first black African winner of a…
I can’t remember how many people I have killed
I am Abdulfatai Olagunju Tijani Ifeanyi. I’m from Erin-Ile in the Oyun…
Army Captain adopts baby from CAR during peacekeeping deployment
Zambian army Captain Mwila Chansa has spoken of her battle to adopt…