Traore Adama: Ivorian artist fights stigma around disability
By 2050, the number of disabled people in the world is expected…
Living with no hands: The beautiful story of Sinikiwe Kademaunga
Sinikiwe Kademaunga was born with a condition that stopped the growth of…
My family and I received death threats because I am an LGBT rights activist
In 2009 Ugandan MPs tried to introduce new laws against homosexuality that…
The life of sex workers of Freetown
Two prostitutes who work on the streets of Freetown, the capital of…
The boy abducted to guide blind beggars in Nigeria
Samuel Abdulraheem has no recollection of the day he was abducted, aged…
The hidden lives of domestic workers in Kenya
In Uganda, young women are leaving their homes to try and find…
#FeesMustFall: How student movements shaped a new South Africa
I spent the first 23 years of my life in exile. My…
From child-refugee to an international activist: the story of Hamdia Ahmed
Born as her family was fleeing civil war in Somalia, 21-year-old Hamdia…
The story of John Mwangi: ‘I lost my wife, and my life in the Solai dam collapse’
It's one year since the collapse of Solai dam in Kenya that…
Men die mysteriously after having sex with me
I have been married, three times. I have two kids, with two…
