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A former Somali refugee receives global UN award for championing refugee education
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Illegal gold mining in the firing line
By Bonface Orucho Countries across the continent are moving to quash illegal…
Scissors Down, Seeds Up: This former hairdresser is taking a stake in avocado farming
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A generation of adolescent girls and young women finds their voice through art
By Amy West “Where I grew up, no one asks a girl,…
The ‘nuisance’ breaking new ground for African women in the energy value chain
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Human Rights Commission declares gender-based violence a pandemic in Nigeria
By Ade Olu The National Human Rights Commission, Anambra State, NHRC, says…
Congolese activist breaks language barrier for climate action
By Kate Okorie Stepping into the vibrant atmosphere of the youth pavilion…
Don’t Gas Africa is a woman’s blueprint for a greener continent
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The drama queen helping others live their best life
By Linda Ng’ombe and Chikondi Phiri Rashida Nyirongo is a busy woman.…