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Author : Jide Adesina
A Critique of Feminism: A Humanitarian Won’t Be Silenced About Sexual And Domestic Violence
by Laurie A. Couture I have worked as a professional in the human services and as an advocate of social justice for nearly two decades....
Elections in Morocco And The Boycott Option
On September 4th Morocco will hold municipal elections, after having postponed them as a response to the political parties’ demand, and due to tremendous reluctance...
DR Congo: Bosco Ntaganda to appear before ICC
Image captionBosco Ntaganda faces 13 counts of war crimes and five charges of crimes against humanity DR Congo: Dreaming of Democracy Persuading the rebels to...
Somali military official: Islamic Extremists Overrun African Union Base In Southern Somalia
FEED LOADERFILE – In this Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011 file photo, hundreds of newly trained al-Shabab fighters perform military exercises in the Lafofe area some...
Pope To Allow All Priests To Forgive Abortion During Holy Year
* Holy Year to last from Dec. 8-Nov. 26 * Pope describes abortion as “existential and moral ordeal” * In Church teachings, abortion is grave...
Brazil Convicts Odebrecht Group For Slavery-like Practices in Angola
A Brazilian labor court convicted units of Brazil’s Odebrecht Group of holding workers in conditions akin to slavery at an ethanol refinery construction project in...
Mobile Money Can’t kill Banking in Ghana’
The Chief Finance Officer at Vodafone Ghana, Kenneth Gomado, has dismissed fears that the rate at which Ghana’s mobile money sector is growing is a...
New Ebola Case in Sierra Leone Prompts Expansion of Experimental Vaccine Trial – UN Health Agency
WHO team organizing intensive response to the new Ebola case reported in Kambia, Sierra Leone. Photo: WHO/S. Gborie The detection of a new case of...
UN Human Rights Office ‘Deeply Regrets’ Resumption of Executions In Chad
Cécile Pouilly, spokesperson for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. Photo: OHCHR Following the first executions in Chad since 2003, the United...
Thanks to Libya, North Korea Might Never Negotiate on Nuclear Weapons
While the Iran deal sparked hope that North Korea might be next at the negotiating table, it doesn’t seem likely that will happen anytime soon…...
Singapore, Mauritius To Seize Lalit Modi’s Bank Accounts Soon
Both countries respond positively to India’s request for assistance; Bank accounts seizure under letters rogatory procedure does not require any prior approvaAmit Bandre dna Former...
Implats Revs Up Refinery Plans After Zim Unit Declines
Zimplats appears to be yielding to demands that it carries out more beneficiation in Zimbabwe. Tawanda Karambo HARARE – Zimbabwe has adopted a mineral beneficiation...
Italy Rescues Some 600 Migrants Off Libyan Coasts
Italian navy and coast guard vessels carried out at least four rescue operations in the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday, saving some 600 migrants off the...
Deri Slams ‘Intelligence Failure’ In Egypt Gas Find
Economy minister criticizes fellow minister Steinitz for leaving Jerusalem in the dark over massive reserves found off neighbor’s coast Economy Minister Aryeh Deri speaks with...
Libyan Refugees Reach New Zealand Shores
A trickle of asylum seekers from Libya has started to arrive in New Zealand for the first time, amid calls to increase the country’s official...
Mysterious 2,000-Year-Old Podium Found in Jerusalem
BY : ROSSELLA LORENZI Joe Uziel, co-director of the excavation from the Israel Antiquities Authority, sitting atop the 2,000-year-old stepped structure. SHAI HALEVY/IAA GreatArchaeologicalDiscoveriesAhead:Photos VIEW CAPTION ...
Nigeria Drug Law Enforcement Agency Nabbed Four Nigerian University Graduates With N57m cocaine
He said, “I am a 2009 graduate of Economics but I have no job. I left Nigeria in search of job opportunities. My condition of...
Nine princes Jostle For Ooni Stool
Nine princes, at the weekend, emerged top contenders from the Giesi Ruling House for the vacant stool of Ooni of Ife, vacated by Oba Okunade...
FREE SIMON ATEBA COALITION- “CAMEROON TO RESPECT PRESS FREEDOM”
Simon Ateba is a gentleman and a dedicated Nigerian journalist, formerly of the News Magazine. “He remained active through his blog www.simonateba.com. It’s...