Photo credit: The Sydney An Economic Reform Roundtable was held in Australia between 19 and 21 August. Neos Kosmos reports that participants stressed the need for overseas skills recognition reform to benefit the hundreds of thousands of migrants stuck in jobs well below their qualifications. The vent featured frank discussions wherein there was a consensus that they must…
What do they really want? People are complaining about our living large; after empowering them – Didn’t they know we must make tenfold of investment? They are complaining about our SUVs; These people are too lazy to think straight! ; Didn’t they know we need to empower ourselves against bad roads to visit our constituencies?…
Photo credit: Daily Commercial News Torontonians may be in for some big changes. Toronto Today reports that Mayor Olivia Chow and Ontario Housing Minister have unveiled a new housing regime which they said will “transform the city” and open the door to building far more homes. There was also an update to the city’s official plan related…
Photo credit: Al Arabiya Over 50 Afghan migrants returning from Iran were killed when a passenger bus carrying them collided with a truck and motorcycle, according to local police and provincial officials. RNZ reports that police said the accident was caused due to the bus’s “excessive speed and negligence.” Lots of Afghans have returned from Iran…
Grand old Danny: Needs no nanny: Hardly sleeps; Always bubbles! Always bubbling; People wining; Some shopping; Others beering! Even come night; Never out of light; You’ll see people Some vehicling! Others strolling or barhopping; Some groupies either as couples; others as crowds all are afloat! In the busyness of spring’s fell; while welcoming summer’s sweltering!…
We are Bigger Than the NorthThe misconception that the Tiv people and other minority tribes of the Middle Belt belong to “the North” was deliberately created by the British colonial government in conspiracy with Northern elites. This was done after the Tiv and other tribes of the Middle Belt united against the Europeans during slavery…
Amala Happiness Some people have accused me of excessively praising amala because it’s just food. They wonder why I give so much respect to an “ordinary” food and commit scare time and energy to writing about it. They think that my anxiety over the dying of amala buka culture is exaggerated and unnecessary. Here is…
