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A look at Mpeni Kofi, the Ghanaian tree that turns human at night to guard people
The story of Mpeni Kofi, a tree in Ghana is incredibly mythic but true. About 300 years old, Mpeni Kofi can be found in the heart of Akropong, a town in Ghana’s Eastern region. The mythic tree, local...
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Meet Nkemdilim Ofodile, designer of Nigeria’s first indigenous military-grade Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Flight Lieutenant Nkemdilim Anulika Ofodile is an aerospace engineer with Nigeria Air Force. The only female in the team of Air Force’s aerospace engineers, Ofodile is credited for designing...
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Ethiopia unveils its first locally assembled electric cars
Ethiopia has unveiled its first locally assembled electric cars in a joint venture between Olympic champion Haile Gebreselassie’s Marathon Motor and Korean auto giant Hyundai. The launch aims...
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This 12-year-old invented a homemade device to help practice proper social distancing
Social distancing is one of the critical measures recommended by public health officials in slowing the spread of the deadly coronavirus. Since it was first detected in the Chinese city of Wuhan, the novel...
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‘Take the ugly fat black girl down off your house’ – Family receives racist letter for celebrating daughters
A black family in Florida was the target of America’s nasty racism last Thursday for decorating their home with posters of their twin daughters in celebration of their stellar academic performance....
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Khadija Gbla, the award-winning Sierra Leonean refugee fighting FGM in Australia
Khadija Gbla was about 10 years old when her mother told her they were going on a vacation. Caught up in the Sierra Leonean civil war, Gbla and her family sought refuge in The Gambia. When the day to embark...
