The Nigerian parliament has suspended official visits to South Africa and ordered lawmakers to boycott legislative activities hosted or organized by South African institutions, following reports of attacks targeting Nigerians and other African migrants. Voice of Emirates reports that the decision reflects growing concerns in Nigeria about the safety of its citizens in South Africa, amid continuing tensions…
In 1985, a group of forty seven artistes led by late Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie formed the United Support of Artistes (USÀ) for Africa. The group sang a song that became a ‘numero uno’ in most countries of the world. They sang the song basically for famine relief in Ethiopia and also to help…
So you get worried because some people are jealous of your modest success. Did you know if you didn’t succed, they would still have talked? I pray you to strive and show the world the stuff you are made of. You really don’t need to worry about anybody. As long as you’re satisfying your God…
When I see people blaming others because they are “ranting” on social media, I just laugh! Yes, I laugh in hindsight!! There are so many issues that a single person might not be able to solve. This may be because they are lonely, they have reached their tethers’ end or they may be looking for…
Photo credit: Citynews Canada’s Army formally made one of the biggest changes to its structure in decades Thursday by shifting divisions based on geography to ones built around specific purposes. The Canadian Press reports that CFB Edmonton held a signing and parade to stand up the 1st Canadian Division, which will serve as the main force…
Photo credit: ABC News The Iran-backed Houthi rebel group on Thursday took over Yemen’s port city of Mokha, an area vital to controlling shipping through the Red Sea, Houthi and Yemeni officials said. The Associated Press reports that the takeover gives Iran another potential point of leverage in its war with the US, analysts said, if the Houthis use…
Photo credit: EWN Migrants who have been camped outside the Home Affairs refugee offices for three months have committed to leaving the area for fear of being attacked. Eyewitness News reports that the migrants have agreed to the government’s offer to move them to Lindela Repatriation Centre. Tensions were high yesterday as more than a hundred…
