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Home to breathtaking sceneries of our imaginations and incredibly diverse cultures, West Africa is one of the most fantastic places to visit on this planet. Besides, your trip to Africa gives you an awesome experience and allows you to discover stunning locations. In over 50 countries in tbt continent. But, with a large number of countries on this continent, it can be hard deciding where to start from. To help you plan better, our focus would be on West Africa. Talk about countries with the ultimate fabulous destinations. West Africa is filled with so many wonders and attractions. From the…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw and 20-year-old British freelance journalist Jeremy Leslie have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken. “Few worry about catching Covid anymore, as it’s just a matter of time before they do,” says Tea, a teacher at a school for…
Slavery is the most inhumane practice an individual can indulge in. People mostly relate slavery with Africa especially the Atlantic Slave Trade. The transatlantic slave trade involved the slave traders’ movement of enslaved different African people to the Americas. Most of the transported slaves were people from the Central and Western regions of the African continent whom other West Africans had sold. The Kingdom of Congo gives us a deep insight into how chaotic the Atlantic slave trade was. During the slave trade, we find the story of a king’s encounter with the Europeans. His name is king Mvemba Nzinga.…
The great migration, also known as the black migration, was a movement of African Americans between 1916 and 1970 out of the rural southern United States to urban northeast, mid-west, and west. It is one of the largest migrations in human history as it involved about six million black Americans. This movement impacted a big part of American history, both socially and economically. This article focuses on the diverse reasons for this exodus. It is important to note that the migrations did not occur because of a single factor, but instead, it was stimulated by the push and pull factors.…
CitizenGo, a Spanish non-government organization based in Nigeria is recently under a lot of threats. This organization has about 36 stations in Nigeria with their head office in Abuja. This organization provides affordable family planning services to women and men. It was reported that the authorities raided Marie’s clinic in Lagos. The police officers hassled patients, workers and even took with them confidential documents regarding patients’ health. The raid of the clinic sent out an ugly message. People no longer feel safe in health facilities. That raid was proof to the common population that they do not deserve quality services.…
African countries consider the president wife as the mother of the state. First ladies always play an essential role in the government as well as serve the president of the country. Although the majority of countries in Africa do not provide the position of the First Ladies, some value it very much. The African ladies have come together to form organizations to meet women health needs and laws to empower girls. The board is no other but the Organization of Africans First Ladies Development (OAFLAD). All Africans should respect the first ladies. Christopher Kangombe, the Zambian Mayor, chose a different…
Oppositions during an election are something that has become a norm in most nations of the world over time. And gradually, the world is revolving to the point where nations are fighting to ensure violent free elections. Tanzania, an African country, has achieved an unopposed local election within its nation. Opposing parties boycotted the election because they cited violence and intimidation. A boycott is an act of voluntary and intentional abstention from using or dealing with a person, organization, country as an expression of protest, usually for moral, social, political, or environmental reasons Wikipedia. Boycott, an election because of cited…
The stock market game has become tricky just as betting and gambling in a casino. Even the pharaohs in this war, such as Warren Buffett, are experiencing challenges due to uncertainties. We see the billionaire selling his airline stocks because of the pandemic situation, and day traders are mocking him terming him as old in this game. Since the pandemic hit the earth, the stock market has been fluctuating rapidly. Investors are not 100% sure whether to invest or not. Stock markets in different countries are recording fluctuating prices every 24 hours. We start with the US stock market, which…
Coronavirus pandemic, which has now claimed over 1.37million lives worldwide, has center-stage at the G20 summit. The annual Group of 20 summits, which commenced on Saturday, was formally opened by Saudi Arabia’s King Salman. 2020s summit has been transformed into a virtual two-day gathering of declarations and speeches, away from the norm of the in-person meeting. The summit comes after the March emergency meeting held by the G20 heads of state, where they vowed: “to do whatever it takes to overcome the pandemic.” King Salman’s opening remarks and Coronavirus In his opening remarks, King Salman expressed his optimism in the…
Cities are on the frontlines of coronavirus infections, with urban residents facing devastating health and economic impacts. Authorities have innovated ways, which they hope will effectively contain the virus and leave cities greener and more climate-resilient. Some cities have established new bike lanes to reduce corona transmission, congestion, and pollution. Moreover, rainwater harvesting systems, farming initiatives are part of covid resolutions, though they are also part of mitigation measures in food security and flood management. Although COVID-19 cases continue to surge, there is hope for the future, especially in controlling climate change. Growth Amid the Pandemic On Monday, cities across…
