Nigeria joins global efforts to curb plastic waste »
STUART BRAUN The number of countries around the world banning plastic bags is growing, but enforcement is still an issue, especially in regions like Africa. In January, Nigeria became the…
Mar 26 2024 / No Comment / Read More »Choking on waste, Kenya finds hope in recycling »
Community-oriented recycling initiatives offer glimmer of hope as Kenya struggles for sustainable solutions to waste crisis ANDREW WASIKE – Kenyan companies are pioneering innovative solutions to sort out recyclable waste…
Mar 26 2024 / No Comment / Read More »The return of a mask stolen by Belgium is stoking violence in Congo »
Some believe the mask gives fighters magical powers Whenever a Belgian king takes an interest in the Congo, history looms large. In the late 19th century King Leopold II turned…
Mar 26 2024 / No Comment / Read More »How distrust in Western vaccines was born during colonialism »
CAI NEBE In the early days of colonialism, many unsafe vaccinations were tested on African subjects without their knowledge or consent. This unaddressed trauma may explain vaccine hesitancy to this…
Mar 26 2024 / No Comment / Read More »Blaxit: Tired of Racism, Black Americans Try Life in Africa »
Black people make up about 14 percent of the U.S. population. Many of them are wondering what it would be…
Mar 11 2024 / No Comment / Read More »‘We’ve lost our minds’: Ben Carson slams squatter’s rights after New York family home taken over — warns America will be ‘destroyed from within’ if law-abiding citizens aren’t protected »
JING PAN When you spend millions of dollars buying your dream home, you naturally anticipate the freedom to live in…
Mar 11 2024 / No Comment / Read More »Canadian Province Announces Two-year Ban on Admission Of Nigerians, Other International Students »
British Columbia is banning new post-secondary institutions from applying to enroll Nigerians and other international students for the next two…
Feb 12 2024 / No Comment / Read More »New York Considers Reparations for Descendants of Enslaved People »
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed a bill that creates a commission to study New York’s legacy with the institution of slavery,…
Jan 12 2024 / No Comment / Read More »Cameroon grants indigenous Baka more access to protected forests »
The government of Cameroon and the indigenous Baka people in the country’s southeast have agreed to an updated memorandum of…
Sep 27 2023 / No Comment / Read More »NJ councilwoman’s accused killer forces Gov. Murphy to get involved »
Rashid Bynum was charged with killing Eunice Dwumfour He declined to waive extradition to New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy can…
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