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Broadcaster and Olympian - ALSO #MartinLewisMoneyShow ask @MCsaatchimerlin

Essex via East London

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Joined June 2008

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Jeanette Kwakye

2 months

🎬 THANK YOU! @itvMLshow 🥹 A wonderful series run with this genius @MartinSLewis ! Never met anyone this passionate about their work 🫶🏾 Switching from multi sport to current affairs and back isn’t always easy, but with a great team, I’ve loved it! Thanks for all your kind messages

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Jeanette Kwakye

3 years

I’m not being funny but... but it’s only 8 hours since international women’s day and...

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4 years

This is everything. 🤎🤎🤎

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3 years

❤️🤩

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3 years

Saka, Rashford and Sancho. WE’VE GOT YOU ❤️❤️

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4 years

So my niece has been playing musical chairs at school today... (yes, that’s her at the front) 😅😅😅

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3 years

SAKA. GREALISH. STERLING. Look at the creativity. I AM SHOUTING!!!!

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2 years

This man is 70 years old. He ran 13 seconds for the 100m. I’m sending this to my Dad. 😅

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3 years

Tonight was actually beautiful. 🤩⭐️🥺 #Olympics

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3 years

My first Summer Olympics as a broadcaster has been an emotional rollercoaster to say the least. The sportswoman burns deep in my spirit. No matter the sport, I feel it. Thank you guys for the last two weeks and my ace cameraman @rallymanse ❤️ #Tokyo2020 🇯🇵

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3 years

Look at them 😭🥰🤩 fastest qualifiers into the final. With a British record. Final is tomorrow 2:30pm

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Jeanette Kwakye

5 years

Juventus’ Moise Kean spends the game getting racially abused on the pitch. Kean scores and celebrates in front of said racists. That takes balls - he’s 19 His team mate, Bonucci says Kean is partly to blame for racist chanting he RECIEVED. Bonucci is trash.

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2 years

She won’t eat her dinner. But she’ll take three points 🤣🔴⚪️🔴 #arsenal

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3 years

This is perfect, I love it so much. 😭🇮🇹

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3 years

Just so you all know. Our Chairman is now known as Ian Akwesi Wright. He is Sunday born. So that’s what we will call him. Thanks Management. 🇬🇭😭

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1 year

The most powerful protests in global sport have not required permission…

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5 years

This isn’t a mood. It’s a lifestyle. Pep Guardiola! 🙌🏾

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3 years

Me and Emma Raducanu in 2014 when I interviewed her for @skysports GameChangers 🤩😭🤩 I might start crying again 🤣

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Jeanette Kwakye

2 years

Happy 50th Birthday to a phenomenal woman who means so much to a generation of US. 💛 @RealDeniseLewis

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4 years

Stormzy donating £10million to fighting racial inequality. GIVE THAT MAN A STATUE!!

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2 years

Declan Jollof Rice 🤝

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4 years

Sometimes, I just have to remind myself this really happened. 😅

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3 years

The most wholesome celebration ever ❤️😭❤️

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Jeanette Kwakye

3 years

So no big secret, but I’m off to Tokyo. Presenting and reporting for @BBCSport . I’m one of VERY FEW who will actually be in Tokyo. I don’t take that responsibility lightly. It will be like nothing we’ve seen before and I promise to bring you what you need to your living room!🇯🇵

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3 years

What have I just watched 😭😳🤯 Get this in the Olympics!!

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4 years

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6 years

Two young Ghanaians migrate to London in the 70s. Raise three East London council estate kids. All odds say anything super shouldn’t and couldn’t happen. But it did. Step forward our own little Cambridge Graduate! @chelseakwach Mum and Dad, you nailed it ⭐️

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8 months

WORLD CHAMP!!! WHAT. A. RUN!! @joshk97 ❤️

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2 years

Our GOAT. @IanWright0 🙌🏾

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8 months

BEAUTIES!!! With a beautiful sprint relay bronze medal. 🫶🏾❤️ #BBCathletics @WorldAthletics @BritAthletics

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8 months

🫶🏾🥉❤️‍🔥 😭 More Bronze beauty!! What a race to close out the championships 🥹

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7 years

I can't stop watching this #Carnival 👮

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9 months

The only Greenwood we should focus on is Alex…

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Jeanette Kwakye

8 months

Another @WorldAthletics Champs in the bag. This one felt special, the most amazing stories and we were ON SITE! Made all the difference. The messages have been lovely 🥹, I’ll read them when I’m sad! 🤣 THANK YOU! Anyone for Paris Olympics next year? 👀 @BBCSport

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5 years

Dina Asher-Smith. World Champion. What a woman. 🥇🏆

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Jeanette Kwakye

2 years

A lot can happen in 5 years. London 2017 was amazing as stadium/warm up track announcer with @AndyKayEvents giving me a punt, (and my own portaloo😩) Fast forward to 2022 anchoring the athletics for @BBCSport has been a dream. 💕

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Jeanette Kwakye

3 years

Leaving Wembley Arena car park tonight and get hit with this... 🙃

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3 years

They should keep us locked down for this alone. Why are people so flipping gross? 🤢

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8 years

Congratulations are in order - BUT Imagine if your parents named you 'synchronised partner' I'd be so pissed 🙄

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6 years

Imagine going through all that journalism training, including shorthand, rotten work experience placements 😩 for your editor to turn around and ask for something like this...

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2 years

USA’s Erin Jackson winning gold in the 500m speed skating makes her the first black woman to do so. She flew 400m in around 26 seconds. 😅 and she looks like a SUPER HERO!! 😍

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1 year

WOW. I literally burst into tears. This was minutes after Keelys gold. Honestly this job makes me want to fall down. I need counselling after every champs 😂😂

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1 year

The moment Jazmin Sawyers became a seven metre jumper 😭😭😁😁🔥🔥

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4 years

Protecting @JohnBoyega at all costs. Even backed by a giant Daniel Sturridge. 😅

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2 years

My daughter joined me in the gym on the weekend. I think we can all agree she’s a big mood.

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4 years

Just turned up for rehearsals on site for tomorrow’s London marathon. Security asked me if I was a cleaner... 🙃 *Alexa - Play ‘Cassie, long way to go’

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Jeanette Kwakye

3 years

Last night a very special launch at Madam Tussaud’s. We met a few legends. 🤩Which one of them was real though…?

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5 years

Nah. Um @KellyCates - we need an explanation 😅 I’m baffled. Was this live? Were they out of shot? Producers, directors... what happened here? 😂

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5 years

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8 months

Our final morning. 🥲 but it has been so much fun here. Two more huge evenings to go here in Budapest. Best company 😍MJ taking a well deserved break this morning. 😅 @BBCSport @WorldAthletics #BBCathletics

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Jeanette Kwakye

5 years

I don’t think Raheem Sterling realises just how important he is right now. We must protect him at all costs.

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8 years

I can't get over this picture. 😩

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2 years

This is how we walk to set! Denise leads the way 😭❤️❤️‍🔥🙌🏾 @BBCSport

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2 years

The ladies of BBC Sports’ #WorldChamps coverage 🖤 @RealDeniseLewis @J_Ennis @JNETTEKWAKYE

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Jeanette Kwakye

3 years

Happy #Tokyo2020 Day! Here we go, a year later and in the middle of a pandemic… THIS is the THREAD! Let’s see what the next two weeks have got in store. All the updates here from me and lots more over on my Instagram ( @justjnette )

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5 years

I’ve known @laura_woodsy for about six years now... and THIS is why she’ll always be a real one to me! 😂🥰😂

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3 years

For all the little girls and boys who look like me. ❤️

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3 years

Anyone else feeling weirdly emotional about this match? TEENAGE girls!! Doing the most incredible, elite things 😭 I also feel like Tennis world kept Raducanu and Fernandez to themselves. We’ve all been blindsided!! 🤣

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3 years

Morning!! She done it with an ACE! 😭

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1 year

LUIS SUAREZ! COME OUTSIDE. WE ARE READY!!!! 😤😤🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭

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Jeanette Kwakye

3 years

We wrote, produced and shot a music video this week. #homeschooling Please enjoy this as much as we loved making it 😭🤣

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2 years

When you’ve got Ballet at 11, but NLD at the Emirates at at 1pm! 🩰⚽️ Let’s go @ArsenalWFC 🥰

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5 years

Last day of the World Championships with a GOAT. 👊🏾😁 @MJGold

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9 months

Before. During. After. Thanks for rocking with us at these Championships. What a couple of days. 🤯💛 Back again tomorrow evening @BBCSport #BBCathletics .

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6 years

MY SISTER GOT A FIRST CLASS HONOURS IN HISTORY FROM CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY!!! 👩🏾‍🎓

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4 years

Today would’ve been the first day of action in Tokyo. So for everyday of what would’ve been the games, I’m going to be telling you all about amazing black British Olympians who paved the way in this thread 🙌🏾❤️

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3 years

Simone Biles. We’ve never seen this before. 😭 #gymnastics

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4 years

Because real representation is so important... 🤎

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3 years

Watched this earlier… Brave. This is where the conversation needs to be going.

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'I used to be racist but my daughter changed me'

Football fan Neil says he changed his attitude with the help of his daughter, Millie.

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2 years

Last day of the Europeans with @bbcsport and a baton swap under the gymnastics with @GabbyLogan ❤️, we’ve had a busy summer, today felt like the last day of term😅. Didn’t get a chance to say bye on air! But I’ll say it here AND THANK YOU! 🥹

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5 years

I was so geeked when he brought this home yesterday 😂 I’m now an officially embarrassing Mama!

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1 year

*copy contains language of a racist and discriminatory nature* But don’t worry FA said John Yems isn’t racist. The absolute state of this. Embarrassing.

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The FA has revealed a string of offensive racial remarks by John Yems but still concluded that the former Crawley manager is "not a conscious racist". Warning: The below copy contains language of a racist and discriminatory nature.

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Jeanette Kwakye

2 months

Thanks Glasgow!! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @WorldAthletics

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6 years

‘Sam, Sam, Raheem Sterling had breakfast this morning, give me a quick 500 words.’ 🙄

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5 years

BBC RADIO LONDON HAVE ONLY GONE AND GIVEN ME A RADIO SHOW! EVERY FRIDAY! 7PM ! Women’s Sport Show for London by Londoners! I’ll have @mimwalkerkhan and @AnitaNnekaJones with me too ❤️ Can’t wait for you to hear it x

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5 years

We are VERY excited to be bringing you a brand new programme to @BBCRadioLondon 💫📻 Coming this Friday... Join @JNETTEKWAKYE for The Women's Sport Show 🙌 On the pitch, in the pool, on the track, in the arena. We want to hear your stories of sport in our great city! 🏙️

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5 years

I can’t stop watching this... ❤️

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9 months

😭😭😭😭😭😭😭

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Team GB

9 months

KATARINA JOHNSON-THOMPSON YOU ARE WORLD CHAMPION!!!!

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Jeanette Kwakye

3 years

We didn’t even know her name at the start of the year, she made us curious and excited at Wimbledon, she had Twitters biggest jester lecture her on mental toughness🙄. Today she made history. I’m ready for the journey. 😭❤️ WOW🤩

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5 years

☹️ Goosebumps watching this...

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3 years

Me googling who to email, for an audition to play Oprah in ‘The Crown’ 😅

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2 years

‘The cold never bothered me annnywaaaaaaay’. Beijing 2022 winter Olympics is around the corner. I’ll be bringing you live action every morning from 6am on BBC2 @BBCSport 🎿⛷🥌⛸🤼‍♀️

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5 years

I’m not gonna lie... this was special for so so so many reasons. Kat. I salute you! The sacrifices and self belief finally manifested! Look at that SMILE. A whole WORLD CHAMPION! ⭐️🥇MAAAAAD!! She said she ‘wants more’ and so do we!! No pressure 😂

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2 years

🤍We should continue talking about it as freely as this. Period. Full conversation with myself and @JennyMeadows800 on the iPlayer. @BBCSport

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Jeanette Kwakye

4 years

Short story: Old white man stops my husband to ask about his car. He asks how much it costs, then asks if my husband sells drugs. Or if he’s a footballer. He’s neither. Fin.

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Jeanette Kwakye

9 months

Stepped on the track today in Budapest 🤍 it’s gorgeous. You’re in for a TREAT! Gun goes on our coverage tomorrow at 9am @BBCSport . 🤍 Who would win a 100m right now out of us lot? 😂 (No warm up allowed). I think I’d take them. 😂

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3 years

TIM HENMAN IS ALL OF US.

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3 years

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British Athletics

3 years

Congratulations, Jeanette Kwakye 𝙈𝘽𝙀 She has received an MBE for services to sport and sport broadcasting in the Queen’s Birthday Honours 👏 Full details 👇

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10 months

The literal meaning of taking one for the team. 😭❤️

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10 months

An amazing moment at the European Team Championships 🔥 Belgium's Anne Zagré was going to run the 100m hurdles but got injured 🇧🇪 So shot putter (with every point counting) Jolien Boumkwo stepped in at the last minute and this was the result 🤯

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6 years

Ten years ago today. I made the Beijing 100m Olympic final. As a Brit, I was never expected to get out of the 2nd round. 😅. BUT a bit of belief and East London grit made sure I became the first British woman to do it since 1984.

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3 years

Harry Maguire is so archetypically English. Like you could drop him into any England squad in the last 100 years. 😭 Am I making sense? 🥴

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Jeanette Kwakye

9 months

Magical night yesterday. A privilege to bring that to you with the @BBCSport team. What a sensational race. Lived up to expectations. I have so many hot takes on it 🤣

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Jeanette Kwakye

5 years

I’ve had quite a few messages about where I was on the weekend during #Glasgow2019 for @BBCSport . Well, this is how I watched it... with my beautiful baby girl born last Tuesday. She’s a fan!❤️

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3 years

He is burdened with ‘glorious purpose’ and we are all so proud. Arsenal fans have known all season, so happy that everyone can SEE IT now 😭 New @WrightysHouse loading… with @BukayoSaka87 😭🙌🏾❤️⚽️

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8 months

I’m stuck in Budapest. 😭 No idea when I’ll be back, any suggestions for ways home that don’t involve 36 hours of travelling or endangering my life are welcome 😅 I don’t like the ending to this story 😭

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2 years

😵‍💫⚽️

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3 years

Twitter has the same ecosystem as the school playground.

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5 years

Responsible Parent: *posts cute pic of first day at school/nursery* Me:

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2 years

Birmingham 2022. Thank you! 🥹🫶🏾 @BBCSport

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2 years

Still. Cannot get over this run from Tobi Amusan. It is so fast, it’s frightening.

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3 years

What have we just watched?

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Jeanette Kwakye

10 months

Thank you London. Next stop Budapest @BBCSport @WorldAthletics ❤️‍🔥

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Jeanette Kwakye

7 years

It's FINALLY HERE!!! My book @FemiTheFox - A pot of Jollof is out now. For the kids, for the CULTURE!! #FemiFriday 🦊

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