Charlette N’Guessan: First woman to win Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa Prize for innovation
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Alexandra Wilson: ‘Why I became a lawyer’
Alexandra Wilson is a young black British barrister changing the face of…
Fatima Zahra Jaffar Jalloh: The youngest tech-voc teacher in Sierra Leone
Fatima Zahra Jaffar Jalloh wants to prove a point that females are…
Bernardine Evaristo: The first Black British author to win the Booker Prize
In a historic victory, Bernardine Evaristo won the Booker Prize in 2019…
Siya Kolisi: The first black captain of South Africa’s Springboks
Siya Kolisi made history in South Africa when he became the first…
Fadji Maina: The first Nigerien scientist to work for NASA
Fadji Maina has become the first scientist from Niger to work for…
Nigeria’s viral ballet dancer wins a US scholarship
Anthony Mmesoma Madu is known as Nigeria’s viral ballet dancer. When a…
John Bunn: Words saved my life
John Dwayne Bunn, a 43-year-old African-American loves his books. His all-time favourite…
Meet Russel L. Honoré: The man who saves lives from storms
Born during a hurricane, Russel L. Honoré grew up as a black…
Nathi Mankayi: Music liberated me from prison
As far as success stories of prisoners-turned-pop stars go, it’s not everyday…