Photo credit: Bloomberg Around 4,000 Rwandan troops with high-tech weaponry have crossed into eastern Congo to fight battles that have fuelled a vast human catastrophe across the region. The Globe and Mail reports that the fighting which has caused heavy casualties with incessant shelling of civilian areas, has forced at least a million people to…
Photo credit: Irish Mirror A worker has won 5,000 euros over a racial comment by his supervisor. The RTE reports that the man accused his supervisor of making “hateful” comments about immigrants in a works canteen. The supervisor allegedly said, “Now, they’re coming over here, and they’re mixing with us. That’s the problem.” The worker…
Photo credit: National Post Less than half of Canadians aged 18 to 39 say they “support the government’s new rules to regulate the web, podcasts, streaming and social media to restrict offensive speech and online harms,” a new poll has discovered. National Post reports that a new Postmedia Leger poll has found that more Gen…
Photo credit: Fox Sports The match between Poland and Columbia was, to me, a final before the eventual final. I was coming back from church and I had absent mindedly noticed some people dressed in yellow jerseys gravitating towards a bar. But my mind was at home, so I didn’t think much of them. However,…
Photo credit: Alamy God give us men! A time like this demands strong minds Great hearts, true faith and ready hands, Men whom the lust of office does not kill, Men whom the spoils of office can not buy; Men who possess opinions and a will, Men who have honor, who will not lie, Men…
Photo credit: Channels TV The news of the brutal murder of eighty six people in Nigeria’s middle belt state of Plateau shocked me. It’s not as if the killing will be the first, but then, it set me thinking about the sort of person a killer would be. Since I’m not a psychologist all I…
Photo credit: Premium Times I really don’t know the section of Nigeria’s constitution which states that political party executives should be sworn in by the attorney general of the federation. The fact that a brand new national working committee of the ruling party was sworn in by the attorney general of the federation seems to…
