Radwa Helmi made history on Saturday as the first woman judge to sit on the bench of Egypt’s State Council, a top court in the country. Helmi, making her appearance in a Cairo courthouse, was among 98 women appointed last year to join the council, one of Egypt’s central judicial bodies, following a decision by...
Report: Terrorism is growing faster in Sub-Sahara than anywhere in the world
Since 2017, more people have been killed in terrorist attacks in sub-Saharan Africa than in either South Asia or the Middle East and North Africa. By 2021 almost half of all those killed by terrorists globally were in sub-Saharan Africa, according to the Global Terrorism Index compiled by the Institute for Economics and Peace. The...
Ukraine attempt to recruit fighters in Africa, countries strongly condemned the move.
In the quest to recruit new fighters to defend their country, the Ukrainian embassy in Algeria posted on Facebook to invite Algerians to join the fight against Russians in Ukraine. The Algerian Foreign Ministry has ordered the embassy to take down their post immediately. The post on the Ukrainian embassy Facebook published on Thursday says...
Russia opens borders for Tanzanian students in Ukraine
Through diplomatic channels, the Tanzanian embassies in Sweden and Russia have reached an agreement with Russia to allow Tanzanian students at Sumy State University to return to Tanzania via the Russian border. The process of deporting the students from Ukraine to the Russian border will be coordinated by the Russian government and then handed over...
Meet Melanesians, the only world’s black blonde
Most of us know that white people and the Caucasians are the only race producing blondes. At our very unbeknownst, we have no idea that there is a group of dark skin people that also possess blonde hair known as Melanesians. Jules Dumont D’Urville first coined the term “Melanesia” in 1832 for a particular group...
President Nyusi fires six
Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi has caused shock waves within his government after sacking six ministers. The top ministers sacked by President Nyusi are; Minister Adriano Afonso Maleiane, the country’s finance minister, Ernesto Max Elias Tonela, Mozambique’s Mineral Resources and Energy minister. However, the President’s statement did not disclose the reason behind the purge.
2000+ Thai people registered online to fight against Russia in Ukraine
It seems that the Ukrainian President’s statement that whoever wants to join forces to fight Russian invades has attained an enormous response from across the world. A pro-democracy campaign in Thailand that emerged in 2020 has responded to the Ukrainian President’s call by registering at the Ukraine embassy for any possible recruiting. Chanaphong, 28, said...