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bird Interview: A conversation with ousted TPLF leader Getachew Reda on war, politics, and the fate of Tigray
Getachew Reda posing for a picture in Dubai on March 30, 2025. Photo: Jim Stenman In this exclusive interview, recently-ousted Tigray...

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Apr 46 min read
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bird story agency Appoints Hewete Haileselassie as Editor-in-Chief
Nairobi, April 3, 2025  – bird story agency is pleased to announce the appointment of Hewete Haileselassie as its new Editor-in-Chief....

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Apr 32 min read
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Upmarket upcycling: The woman proving that trash is an opportunity
Nelly Gesare posing with a her eco-friendly tote bag from Green Thing Kenya. Photo courtesy: Green Thing Kenya Nelly Gesare built a...

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Mar 205 min read
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bird story agency Partners with AfriLabs to Amplify Stories of Women’s Health and Empowerment Across Six African Nations
Nairobi, Kenya – Bird Story Agency, Africa No Filter’s storytelling agency is excited to announce its strategic partnership with ...

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Feb 62 min read
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The SHE.E.O getting African women to the top in Europe
A group member speaks at AWE UK 2024. Photo Courtesy: Joy Machugu Zenz The founder of African Women in Europe and African Women in Trade...

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Jan 285 min read
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Thato Gabaitse confronts the heat on women in a warming planet
Thato Gabaitse, a climate activist, posing for a picture, during the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, November 18, 2024....

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Jan 264 min read
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Nancy Chiuri helps African moms get their fit back
Nancy Chiuri working out while pregnant in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo Courtesy: Nancy Chiuri What do a mother of five, an IT expert, and a...

bird story agency
Jan 244 min read
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Women eye Africa's projected carbon credit boom
Yasmin Sizwe, a social scientist and analyst at Xpotential Mining Services, posing for a picture, during the COP29 Climate Conference in...

bird story agency
Jan 233 min read
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Showmax's Tyla event livestream to test Africa’s streaming future
Showmax to stream Tyla’s homecoming in a test of Africa’s event live-streaming future Tyla's live-streamed homecoming concert on Showmax...

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Jan 174 min read
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We, the little people….
Moky Makura, Executive Director of African No Filter, acknowledges the impact of the diaspora on the African narrative, in her latest...

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Oct 29, 20243 min read
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The Kenyan Entrepreneur Who Cycled Through 7 States in India to Combat Racism
Intrigued by threads he had come across online, Lesalon Kasaine hunted down Peter Ngugi, to hear first-hand his life story and unpack how...

bird story agency
Oct 23, 20249 min read
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Shifting the narrative, making a difference and connecting continents through news - an interview with TikTokker Marie Mbullu
Marie Mbullu has a following of nearly 650,000 on TikTok, where she shares pan-African narratives that challenge stereotypes and...

bird story agency
Oct 21, 20247 min read
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Africa races to increase vaccine manufacturing capacity, concerns rise over Europe’s control
As the African vaccine independence drive gains momentum, European countries want to play a bigger role-They lead the launch of a...

bird story agency
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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bird TenX: Africa’s best selling books of all time
Across continents and languages, African authors have penned captivating narratives that resonate with readers worldwide. bird story...

bird story agency
Jul 25, 20244 min read
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This woman-led, ride-to-own electric bike initiative in Ghana is powering sustainable livelihoods and earning carbon credits
As an e-mobility company, Ghana's Wahu Mobility is working to change how vehicles impact the climate, and on growing job opportunities...

bird story agency
Jul 25, 20246 min read
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Lift as you rise - A young agri-entrepreneur star is teaching others how to succeed in small-scale farming
With a sustainable poultry and crop farm, a diploma in HR management and her first book published, you'd think that Ntobeko Thokozisile...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20246 min read
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It looks so good: How Charity Adupong is redefining local cuisine in Tema, Ghana
Charity Adupong employs innovative agro-processing techniques and attractive packaging to preserve traditional Ghanaian foods and sell...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20247 min read
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Search and rescue diver Susan Mtakai shatters stereotypes and barriers at sea
Diving and life-saving instructor Susan Mtakai is head of search-and-rescue and diving operations at Kenya's Coast Guard Service. A...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20245 min read
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Boxing champion’s daughter is next in line
In a small town in northeastern Zimbabwe, the rise of a new generation of boxing champions is causing upsets. That's because heavyweight...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20245 min read
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Meet the creative championing the African renaissance from her living room
The creative force behind a beloved children’s entertainment character is multifaceted artist and entrepreneur Bola Edwards. She has...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20246 min read
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The Cameroonian TV host committing her media career to addressing social issues
When Cameroonian TV host Jocelyne Fotso started a safe space for women to debate and share solutions to periods of doubt and trouble, it...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20244 min read
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bird interview with: The producers of Jumping for Change
As African basketball presenter and correspondent Silaei Shani found out, Jumping for Change is far more than a basketball film. Against...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20247 min read
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Rwandan entrepreneur’s quest to empower women in local clothing industry
Chantal Murebwa, the founder of New Kigali Designers and Outfitters, transformed a small venture with just two tailors and one sewing...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20245 min read
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bird TenX: African street food
Good food and a full belly don't always come to mind when many people think of Africa. However, stroll around any city on the continent...

bird story agency
Jun 13, 20245 min read
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