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The Adewumi family: The day Boko Haram militants came to our home
The Adewumi family have fled from knocking terror in their home country…
Ntando Mahlangu: South Africa’s new blade runner
Ntando Mahlangu is a rising star in athletics in Africa. He went…
Precious Orji on turning talent into Paralympic gold for Nigeria
It was love at first lift for Josephine Precious Orji, the Nigerian…
Babatunde Olatunji: The Nigerian drummer who set the beat for US civil rights
Three years before Rosa Parks' bus boycott, Nigerian drummer Babatunde Olatunji protested…
Chris Day uses glass art to tell stories of black British lives throughout history
Chris Day lives in Staffordshire, in England and is a glassblower. Three…
Cynthia Cheroitich: ‘I hid away from Al-Shabaab for two days when they came to my college’
It’s been over five years since the Cynthia Cherotich witnessed 142 of…
DJ Kampire is taking East African underground music to the world
Kampire is a DJ from Uganda who plays electronic underground music mixed…
Lee Edward Colston: ‘I share the same name as a British slave owner’
Lee Edward Colston was in his home when he heard that a…
Mohamed Gibril Kamara: The Freetown man on a mission to feed Sierra Leone
The world does not have food. The global coronavirus pandemic has revealed…
Benjamin Boukpeti: The kayaker who brought home Togo’s first ever Olympic medal
The day will forever be remembered in Togo’s sporting history. On the…