When the war ended, the country resembled a wasteland. Air raids had flattened almost all industrial structures, and infrastructure was rendered unusable and large cities bombed out. Russian-led forces occupied the east, with millions fleeing their brutality. But West Germany’s economy recovered strongly after 1945, in what would soon be coined the Wirtschaftswunder (economic miracle). Unlike Nazi...
The situation in Ukraine is getting worse; with the Russian army advancing into Ukraine, keeping more cities under siege, the Tanzanian government released a statement to more than 300 Tanzanians living in Ukraine. The statement released by the Tanzania Foreign Ministry asks more than 300 Tanzania citizens in Ukraine to seek refuge in Romania and...
The unthinkable war, as addressed by most pro-Ukraine around the world, continues to ravage sovereign Ukraine at the heart of Europe; Ukraine’s President seems not ready to handle more casualties as he agreed to have talks with Russia. However, President Volodymyr seemed to vehemently reject Russia’s idea of holding talks in Belarus, citing Belarus as...
African Union on Thursday came out condemning Russia’s assault on Ukraine, calling for an “immediate ceasefire” before the situation gets to the point of no return. AU top officials President Macky Sall, and Moussa Faki Mahamat, AU’s chair of the African Union Commission, released a joint statement saying “they are extremely concerned” by the invasion....