Professor Jason Arday becomes youngest black professor at Cambridge University
Professor Jason Arday, who couldn’t read or write until he was 18 is about to become Cambridge University’s youngest-ever black professor.
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Ghanaian-American Actor And Comedian Michael Blackson Opens Free School In His Village In Ghana
Ghanaian actor and comedian based in the United States, Michael Blackson has opened his own school in his village in Ghana, which will offer free tuition to all its students.
Meet The 18-Year-Old Cameroonian Who Builds Planes and Drones From Local Materials
A 19-year-old high school dropout from Cameroon, Vidiol Tsague, has made passenger planes and drones built using local materials that can fly for minutes. Vidiol Tsague has been working on designing and putting together his innovations for the past eight years.
18-year-old Jaylen Smith Makes History As The Youngest Black Mayor Ever Elected In The United States
18-year-old Jaylen Smith has made history by becoming the youngest Black Mayor ever elected in the history of the United States of America. He won the mayor’s race in Earle, Arkansas, making him America’s youngest Black mayor in history.
How a terrible accident inspired Charret Morgan to invent the three-light traffic light system
How the world would have been if Garrett Morgan had not invented the three-light traffic system? It would have been daily chaos in our busy streets. Born to formerly enslaved parents, Garrett Morgan was a black inventor and businessman who invented the three-light traffic system in 1922.
Healey International Relief Foundation Launches The ‘Innovate Your Future’ Project To Support At-Risk Youth In Sierra Leone And Improve Health Outcomes
After being awarded a United States Agency International Development through the American Schools and Hospitals, Healey International Relief Foundation on Friday 18th November 2022 launched the ‘Innovate Your Future’ Project to support at-risk youth in Sierra Leone. By extension, the project will provide eight Universal Anesthesia Machines to be placed at “four faith-based” hospitals in Sierra Leone.
From walking barefoot to school to becoming one of Botswana’s first female military pilots: The inspiring story of Captain Kogmotso Phatsima
Captain Kogmotso Phatsima is one of Botswana’s first female military pilots. She is the President and Founder of Dare to Dream, a social enterprise dedicated to advancing youth, women, and girls in STEM with a focus on aviation, aerospace, and entrepreneurship development.
South African Man Who Works 12 Hours Night Shift as Petrol Attendant While in Law School, Now a Lawyer
Siphenkosi Nqoro, the second of five children born to unemployed parents graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) Degree from the University of Fort Hare.
Dr Mashudu Tshifularo: The South African Doctor Who Became The First Surgeon On Earth To Cure Deafness
South African surgeon, Dr Mashudu Tshifularo became the first surgeon in the world to successfully cure deafness using 3D technology.
17-year-old girl emerges high school best graduating student, wins $40K scholarship to Harvard university in the US
17-year-old Verda Tetteh, a senior at Fitchburg High School in Massachusetts, received a $40,000 merit scholarship during her graduation as the school’s top graduating student.
