Ekeomah Atuonwu Gunshots have been heard close to the presidential palace, indicating that Burkina Faso is on the verge of another coup. According to reports, military personnel have taken control of the government broadcaster and the prime minister’s residence. Military forces have taken control of the public broadcaster and the prime minister’s house. The nation’s […]
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Avellon Williams TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO- From the Caribbean to the international Fashion Capitals, Trinidad and Tobago was represented by model Jean-Luc Joseph at Milan and Paris fashion week, displaying the SS23 collections for Bottega Veneta and Balmain. As the only Caribbean man to walk the runways at Bottega Veneta for two consecutive seasons in its […]
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Avellon Williams KINGSTON, JAMAICA, – Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness said poverty is no excuse to have an illegal gun and use it to commit crimes. Observing that it is the poor and vulnerable who are most affected by these crimes, Holness said it is not an excuse for youth “who claim that [because they are from] poor households and […]
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Avellon Williams PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI– Haitian officials said on Thursday that 12 prisoners died from lack of food or medicine during the month ending mid-September. They said the number has likely increased since then due to crippling fuel shortages caused by a gang blockade. In Haiti’s deteriorating jail conditions, Renan Hedouville, head of the Office of Citizen Protection, says prisoners […]
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Faith Nyasuguta A consortium led by the Ethiopian Airlines will own a 49% stake in the new Nigerian airline, Nigeria Air Limited. In addition, the Nigerian Sovereign Fund will own 46% and the Nigerian federal government the remaining 5%. Currently, the Ethiopian Airlines also owns 45% of Zambia Airways, 49% of Guinea Airways, 100% of Ethiopia-Mozambique […]
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Lisa Mugo South African comedian Trevor Noah, will officially be stepping down as the host of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show, in pursuit of more stand-up work. Noah who has hosted the show for seven years revealed his decision to step down while hosting the show on Thursday night. According to Noah, he had missed being on the road doing stand-up comedy shows and […]
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Faith Nyasuguta For majority of us, some personality traits remain the same throughout our lives while others change only gradually. However, evidence now shows that significant events in our personal lives which induce severe stress or trauma can be associated with more rapid changes in our personalities. A new study, published in PLOS ONE, suggests that the […]
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Lisa Mugo Houston rapper Megan Thee Stallion, has launched a website to help her fans get through their bad days, stating that everyone goes through it. Hot girl Meg’s website dubbed ‘Badb*tches have bad days too’ has four different categories of resources including: free therapy organizations, mental health hotlines, resource directories and LGBTQIA+ community resources. “You know how much mental wellness […]
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Renson Mwakandana Less than three months after an initial increase of 30–40%, fuel prices in Ethiopia increased by roughly 20% on Thursday (September 29), as part of the phase-out of government subsidies for petroleum goods. The Ethiopian government made the decision to phase out all gasoline subsidies in July in response to this year’s sharply […]
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Ekeomah Atuonwu The Cameroon Dermatology Society reports that approximately 30% of Douala residents and a quarter of schoolgirls utilized skin lightening products in 2019. This report from 3 years ago and a possible rise in the statistics as well as the hazards involved in the use of these products, formed the government’s opinion to place a ban on its importation […]
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