History

Little known stories of five teens who made an impact in History

Over the years, children have made significant differences and changed the course of history.

More often than not, many black historical figures have had their stories hushed or obliterated when talking about their exploits just because they are kids. Meanwhile, they have served as role models to their peers that one can make an impact irrespective of age.

Face2Face Africa brings you five teens who left their mark at a young age.

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Theodora Aidoo

Theodora Aidoo is a young woman who is passionate about women-related issues. Her Love: To bring to fore the activities of women making a global impact. This stems from her journalism background from the Nigerian Institute of Journalism and Ghana Institute of Journalism.

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