Author: admin
Key issues discussed in the Angolan Ministry of Justice and the African Union Delegation annual meeting were: Angola’s national human rights strategy, election, and gender equality. The previous happenings of November 11, 2020, in Angola are the major reasons for the highlighted issues. November 11 Protests On November 11, 2020, Human Rights Watch reported that the Angolan police used live bullets, teargas, and dogs, to disperse a peaceful anti-government protest in Luanda. One protestor was killed in the process. Nito Alves and Laurinda Goveia, well-known activists, were also left in critical condition after being beaten by the police. A third…
Technology is a great application of scientific knowledge that has helped the world in very many ways. However, if people handle this knowledge in the wrong way, it may end up hurting other people and businesses. For example, an engineer proficient in the sector of self-driving cars has expectations from people. Some of these expectations are to strive in making these autonomous cars safer and better for other people’s use. Levandowski’s story isn’t as bad as it seems. The last thing one can think of is such an engineer using his knowledge for his benefit and committing crimes. The court…
Shoprite, the largest grocery retailer in Africa, revealed that it is leaving Nigeria. This was like a major “shock” in Nigeria’s financial economy. The South African retail company was transformed into the largest market in Africa and became the central pillar for much of Nigeria and Africa’s new shopping center projects. An earlier declaration by another South-African company following the Shoprite announcement, Mr. Price, also confirmed that it would shut down the last of its Nigerian outlets early 2021. While Mr. Price had made decent profits at the beginning of his career, the harsh working climate rendered the future of…
Angolan journalist, Rafael Marques, will be named World Press Freedom Hero for his dedication to exposing corruption in the Angolan government. The World Press Freedom Hero is a prestigious award given by International Press Institute (IPI). It honors those who have been committed to promoting freedom in their journalism, especially those who have done this even though it may cause personal harm. “IPI World Press Freedom Heroes are journalists who have displayed tremendous courage and resilience in fighting for media freedom and the free flow of news – often at great personal risk,” says the description of the award. Over…
The coronavirus pandemic is affecting many business, and sex workers business is experiencing the same. Social distancing is the new norm that has cost them a lot of customers. The virus is spread by contact from person to person through handshaking with someone infected with the virus. And respiratory droplets when a person who is infected sneezes or coughs. Practically, I would be scared to death to pay for services at the brothels or in public for sex at this type of moment. People must stay at home. And as a result, the sex workers business is collapsing as they…
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…
South Africans petitions for Multichoice to discount its prices, as it did in other countries in Africa. Also, DStv made a price cut during the COVID-19 pandemic to deliver more home entertainment and to save costs for its customers. “DSTV reduces the prices for other Africa nations like Zimbabwe, Uganda, and Ghana except South Africa. We’re being taken for granted in South Africa and DStv must produce a solution to this #DstvMustFall,” says Sifiso Gwala, the person behind the price-cut-campaign. Discounts Recently,Multichoice Nigeria announced that it will offer GOtv and DStv customers’ adequate discounts ranging from 44% to 74% respectively.…
Kenya records at least one hundred and twenty-two confirmed Corona virus cases, with four deaths as well as four recoveries as of Friday, 3rd April. Kenyans have now started to worry about this a pandemic as the numbers are rising quickly day after day. Most of the citizens decided to go for prayer; President Uhuru Kenyatta advises everyone to pray against the Covid-19. According to the news, Raila Odinga, the leader of ODM, attended the national prayer day held in the state House, Nairobi. Desperate to win the corona virus war The opposition chief urges all Kenyans to remain united…
Monsoon rains in India have caused devastating floods and landslides, killing over 125 people. The western state of Maharashtra has taken the brunt of the damage, with the highest July rainfall in four decades. India has joined the list of countries facing severe weather changes. Officials reported Saturday that the heavy rains killed at least 125 people since they triggered floods and landslides in western India. The death toll was over three times higher than the 36 recorded on Friday. Rescue efforts were underway, with crews battling through muck and debris to reach houses flooded in the rain. “Rainfall in…
Start-Ups and the State Of Employees in America. Start-ups mean newly formed businesses. Coronavirus has worsened the economic state in the US. The economic freeze in America could cost millions of people’s jobs. About 3.3 million of the workers filed unemployment claims and another 2.65 million could join. Jobs of about 27.3 million people working in high contact jobs are at risk. These include jobs such as barbers, stylists, and airline attendants. Averagely, 47 million people’s job is at risk of getting lost. The unemployment rate could reach up to 30% as millions remain jobless. People In Newly Established Businesses…
