The South African Uber driver who is becoming opera sensation
A South African Uber driver who loves belting out arias at full…
Mother and daughter graduate from US university on same day
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Sweet Sweet Codeine: The battle to end codeine abuse amongst Nigerian youth
This is a BBC Africa Eye project launched in April 2018 with…
Dreadlocks in Nigeria: ‘People with locs are seen as drug addicts/dealers’
Nigerians who have their hair natural styled in dreadlocks sometimes find themselves…
Traore Adama: Ivorian artist fights stigma around disability
By 2050, the number of disabled people in the world is expected…
Eric Wainaina: The pop star breathing new life into Kenyan music
Eric Wainaina is one of Kenya’s most famous musicians. He tells BBC…
Rachel Ola, the surfer with big hopes for the sport in Nigeria
Rachel Ola dreams of one day being the best female surfer in…
Working the night shift on Malaria’s frontline in Sierra Leone
It's night-time at Ola During Children's Hospital in Freetown, Sierra Leone and…
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…
