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23-year-old Jessikah Inaba becomes the UK’s first blind Black barrister

23-year-old Jessikah Inaba has made history after becoming the first blind and Black barrister in the United Kingdom. Her success story was met with a huge round of congratulatory messages

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Meet Fatima Adamu Maikusa: The 14-year-old Nigerian Maths Genius Who Have Won 7 International Mathematics Competitions

Fatima Adamu Maikusa is a 14-year-old Nigerian mathematic genius who recently gained media attention after winning seven (7) international math competitions. Fatima Adamu Maikusa was born in 2008 in the

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Why The Fishes In Inachalo River In Kogi State, Nigeria Are Forbidden To Eat

One of Nigeria’s most mysterious and wonderful places is the Inachalo River in Kogi State. The natives believe the place to be highly cursed and its fish are forbidden for

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Lehlohonolo Mosoang, a former taxi driver has become Lesotho’s youngest Member of Parliament

Lehlohonolo Mosoang
29-year-old Lehlohonolo Mosoang, a former taxi driver, has become the youngest Member of Parliament in Lesotho after a landslide victory in the just concluded general elections.
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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
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
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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.
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After countless Rejections To Work As Flight Attendant, 48-year-old South African Woman Launched Her Airline

After a series of neglect and disappointment of being denied work as a flight attendant, 48-Year-Old Sibongile Sambo launched her airline. The company is the first female-owned company in Africa.

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Meet 15-year-old Stacey Fru, Africa’s youngest award winning author

Stacey Fru is a 15-year-old South African author, child activist, philanthropist, speaker. At the age of 7, she became the youngest award-winning author in Africa.
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Dr Mashudu Tshifularo: The South African Doctor Who Became The First Surgeon On Earth To Cure Deafness

Dr Mashudu Tshifularo
South African surgeon, Dr Mashudu Tshifularo became the first surgeon in the world to successfully cure deafness using 3D technology.
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17-year-old girl emerges high school best graduating student, wins $40K scholarship to Harvard university in the US

Verda Tetteh
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.
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Stop Racial Bias In Medical A.I And Machine Learning In Africa

Medical AI for African Nations (MAfoAN) Initiative To Bring Free Medical Diagnosis In Africa
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A Senegalese man, Mansour Ciss Kanakassy has created a new single currency for Africa

Mansour Ciss Kanakassy
Mansour Ciss Kanakassy, a Senegalese man has created a new single currency for the African continent as a symbol of "African economic integration, created in opposition to the Franc CFA."
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Young Ghanaian Graduate Creates Social Media Platform, Set To Rival Facebook & TikTok 

Israel Acheampong, a Ghanaian graduate and techpreneur has launched his own social media platform called Stayplain
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Trending: DJ Omu Reacts To Mello Seven’s Hit Song ‘Smile’

Popular Sierra Leonean DJ, DJ Omu jumps in on the #smilechallenge. Omu shared a video of her vibing along to ‘Smile’ — a song done by Afro-fusion singer Mello Seven
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Partnering To Serve Humanity ended the distribution of food items to 1,000 flood and landslide victims in Sierra Leone

On the 19th of October 2022, Partnering To Serve Humanity with support from Tzu Chi in Taiwan successfully ended a three-day distribution of food items to 1,000 flood and landslide
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