Religious tolerance in Africa!
Religious tolerance exists in much of sub-Saharan Africa, especially among Muslims and Christians. DW reports that Sierra Leone stands out as a positive example. Murtala Kamara, a Muslim who lives in Freetown, said, “In Sierra Leone, the practice of food sharing among Muslims during Ramadan is not limited to Muslims. Christians provide food for their…
US Majority Leader calls for elections in Israel!
The Majority Leader of the United States Senate has called on Israel to hold new elections. AP reports that Mr Chuck Schumer believes that the Israeli Prime Minister has “lost his way” and he is an obstacle to peace in the region amid a growing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Schumer is the highest-ranking Jewish official…
60 die while crossing the Mediterranean!
Sixty migrants are feared to have died while attempting to cross the Mediterranean from Libya to Italy or Malta. The Middle East Monitor reports that SOS Mediterranee, in coordination with the Italian Coast Guard, rescued 25 people in a “very weak” condition on Wednesday. Two unconscious people were flown to Sicily by helicopter. According to…
Have you been condemned? – Adewale Sobowale
So, you’re feeling bad because people have rejected you. I’m so sorry for you! Are they your God? You see, even if the courts of the earth have condemned you and He has not, just relax. Once there’s life, there’s hope. I remember a story written by J.F. Odunjo, I think. There’s this man…
Letter To My Uncle! – Adewale Sobowale
My dear Uncle Momodu, I just wanted to apologize on behalf of those who have been using my wall to chastise you. You know, as a dependable nephew, I would praise all you have done. I understand your government has increased fuel price. That move is cool. In fact it’s long overdue. I know…