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96-year-old black woman from Alabama has been selling newspapers for 56 years

Louise Nall is a remarkable and inspiring 96-year-old Black woman from Montgomery, Alabama who has been selling The Tuskegee News newspapers for over 56 years and counting. Nall became a

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16-Year-Old Black Teen With 3 Degrees Becomes America’s Youngest Full-Time Teacher

Shania Muhammad, a 16-year-old girl from Oklahoma City is making waves across the world after becoming America’s youngest full-time teacher under payroll. Shania already has three college degrees and is

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  • Human interest, Inspiring Stories

Black Woman Celebrates After Being a Teacher For Almost 70 Years

Everlene Davis has been a dedicated individual in the teaching field. The veteran is an educator from Colombus County, North Carolina, who has spent over seven decades of her life

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Nigerian Teenager Honored with British Council Outstanding Cambridge Learner’s Award

A 17-year-old Nigerian girl named Mmesoma Okonkwo has been awarded the British Council Outstanding Cambridge Learner’s Award for her exceptional performance in the Cambridge International General Certificate of Secondary Education
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South African man who worked as a gateman to pay his tuition fees, bags degree in Education with 17 distinctions

Working as a gateman to pay his tuition fees, KaHlomasambe Masango has recently graduated from the University of South Africa with a degree in Education, boasting an impressive 17 distinctions.
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Meet Ifeoma Bibiana Okoli: The first-ever blind person to bag PhD at University of Ibadan

In a remarkable feat of determination and resilience, Ifeoma Bibiana Okoli has etched her name in history as the first-ever blind person to earn a PhD at the prestigious University
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  • Human interest

114-Year-Old Black Woman is Now the Second Oldest Person in the United States

Elizabeth Francis
Elizabeth Francis is an African-American woman from Houston, Texas, who recently clocked 114 years old. Not only is she the oldest person in Texas, Francis is the second-oldest living person
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  • Inspiring African Stories

Meet The Family Of Five Nigerian Sisters Who All Became Medical Doctors

Five siblings from Nigeria — Salamat, Halima, Khadijah, Raliat, and Medinah Aliu — are all medical doctors, each specializing in different medical fields
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Caritas Freetown and German Doctors for Developing Countries Unite to Aid Flood Victims

Caritas Freetown, in partnership with The German Doctors for Developing Countries, embarked on a compassionate mission on September 11th, 2023, to assist flood victims in Dundas Street, Kroo Bay, and

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52-year-old Bagged University Degree After 30 Years Working As A Maid

Lyn Thomas
Lyn Thomas is a 52-year-old housemaid in the United States who recently realized her dream of earning a bachelor's degree after 30 years of caring for others.
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Meet Genevieve Charlene Lubanya Brewah: 9-Year-Old Sierra Leonean-American Author

Genevieve Charlene Lubanya Brewah is a remarkable 9-year-old Sierra Leonean-American author with a passion for writing and a deep love for history. She has written about five books, of which
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  • Human interest, Sports

The Dibaba Siblings: The Fastest Family In The World

They are the only siblings in the history of athletics to hold concurrent world records, and have 4 Olympic Gold Medals, 2 Silvers, and 3 Bronze, along with 15 World
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Taiwo Akinkunmi, the designer of the Nigerian flag has passed away

The Nigerian man who designed the country's flag, Michael Taiwo Akinwunmi, has passed away at the age of 87, as announced by one of his children, Akinwunmi Samuel.
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Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo becomes first African to win silver at World Athletics Championship

Letsile Tebogo
20-year-old sprinter from Botswana, Letsile Tebogo has become the first African to win a men's 100-meter medal at the World Athletics Championships since 1983.
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Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100-meter title at world championships

Sha’Carri Richardson
Sha’Carri Richardson has stunned the world at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary to become the world’s fastest woman. The 23-year-old won the100-meter world championship title with a record
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