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BL Shirelle: From drug dealer to recording artist
B.L. Shirelle was notorious in her neighbourhood by the time she was…
Mustapha Sallah: ‘I almost died migrating to Europe. Now I am warning other Gambians about it’
Mustapha Sallah was in trouble. He had hoped to be in Europe…
Omoyele Sowore: Defying brutal cults in Nigeria
When he was barely a teenager, popular dissident journalist, Omoyele Sowore, knew…
Jacqueline Moudeina: Bringing down a dictator
Chadian born lawyer, Jacqueline Moudeina, had only one focus and desire for…
Lincoln Wamae: Kenyan innovator making electric wheelchairs from e-waste
Founder of Lincell Technology, Lincoln Wamae is a self-taught engineer who makes…
Father Godfrey Nzamujo: Benin’s zero waste farmer inspiring an agricultural movement
Thirty-five years ago, with just one acre of land, a couple of…
Baaba Andoh: ‘My father fainted in a bank and died later in hospital’
Sometime in 1997, I was at Choice FM Studios, a radio station…
Masingita Masunga: Defying odds to do the impossible
Born in a small town Gyiani in the Limpopo province in South…
Agnes Pareiyo: The Maasai woman on a mission to educate her community
Agnes Pareiyo is a women’s rights activist in Kenya’s Maasai community and…
Mamitu Gashe – The illiterate surgeon
Even as the world acknowledges and celebrates only seven wonders, there are…