Egypt to restrict children’s social media use/in /by
Egypt’s Parliament is looking into ways to regulate children’s use of social media platforms to combat what lawmakers called “digital choas,” following some western countries that are considering banning young teenagers from social media.
Cuba’s Santeria priests ask for peace as Cuba-US tensions rise further/in /by
As tensions between Cuba and the United States rise and Cubans brace for further economic difficulties, priests and priestesses of the African-Cuban root religion known as Santería held several ceremonies on Sunday and offered gifts to deities to ask for peace.
Iran warns US not to launch military action as activists say protest death toll near 6,000/in /by
Iranian authorities unveiled a new mural in central Tehran on Sunday containing a clear warning to the United States: do not to attempt to strike our country. The move comes as rights groups say that the death toll from recent protests is close to 6,000 people.
Venezuela has had enough of orders from Washington, says interim leader Rodríguez/in /by
Venezuela has had enough of US orders, the country’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez told oil workers on Sunday.
The association helping Black fashion designers make it on the runways/in /by
A decade ago, Michelle Francine Ngonmo, a 38-year-old Italian-Cameroonian, founded the Afrofashion Association after noticing the lack of diversity in creative industries like fashion. The association has helped thousands of people - and continues its work, like most recently on the runway in Milan.
US, Nigeria diverge in details over strikes on militants/in /by
Immediately following surprise US strikes targeting militants in Nigeria, it remained unclear who or what was actually hit as Washington and Abuja told slightly different stories.
‘Tired but resolved’: Minnesotans protest after second fatal ICE shooting/in /by
Minnesotans expressed their grief and anger on Sunday as hundreds braved the cold to protest the state's second fatal shooting by federal immigration agents.
Nigeria: Tragedy Waiting to Happen – Recurring Danger of Fuel Scooping/in /by
[Vanguard] Nigerians were, once again, confronted Monday last week with a grim reminder of a recurring national failure: the deadly practice of scooping diesel or petrol from accident scenes.
Nigeria: Can Nigeria’s Projected Growth Add Up to 2026 Global Oil Demand Forecast/in /by
[Leadership] The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is cautiously optimistic that a wave of fresh capital will flow into the country's oil and gas sector, citing President Bola Tinubu's investment-friendly reforms and executive orders.
SADC team joins Mozambique flood rescue effort/in /by
A regional emergency team has arrived in Mozambique to help deal with the aftermath of severe flooding.