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Twins, parliament and my secret battle with psychosis
Mar García Puig gave birth, became an MP and had a mental health crisis – on the same day

I was forced to rob my own bank, part 2
How do you forgive a man who held a gun to your daughter’s head?

I was forced to rob my own bank, part 1
In 2000, armed men burst into Michelle Renee's home and held her child hostage

Outlook Mixtape: Kinds of Blue
From the Egyptian depths to Louisiana backwaters, two stories of the blues

A fake bus service kidnapped my sister, so I made a real one
Damilola couldn’t stop the gangs on Lagos transport, so she created a safe new system

Who is the shy guy behind the viral star Broda Shaggi?
The Nigerian actor on the pressure to perform as the brash character followed by millions

Nobody wanted to work with me, now I make hit records
Blind music producer Cobhams Asuquo faced discrimination until he showed how good he was

I was one of 15 wives, until art helped me escape
How the skills she learnt as a child gave Nigerian artist Mama Nike a way out

Outlook Mixtape: Stories from the small print
Three surprising tales spun from the world of advertising

Escape from Castro’s Cuba: ‘Singing saved my sanity’
A country girl's dream of singing led Candi Sosa into exile in the United States