Few years on the Earth
The Kafue River, one of Zambia’s most vital waterways, has suffered an unprecedented ecological disaster after a massive spill of acidic waste from a Chinese-owned copper mine. The spill, which released an estimated 50 million litres of toxic material, has devastated aquatic life, contaminated drinking water sources, and raised concerns over the long-term impact on … Read more
The ongoing civil war in Sudan has led to a horrifying increase in sexual violence against children, with reports from UNICEF revealing that infants as young as one year old have been subjected to rape and sexual assault. The use of sexual violence as a weapon of war has been widely documented, but the latest … Read more
The medical world is full of rare and baffling cases, but few have been as shocking as the pregnancy of a 15-year-old Teen Without Vaginal Opening Got Pregnant in Lesotho. This extraordinary event defied conventional medical understanding and has been the subject of scientific and public intrigue. The girl, who suffered from distal vaginal atresia, … Read more
A mysterious and deadly illness known as the ‘crying disease’ has emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo, claiming the lives of 60 individuals and infecting over 1,000 people in the past few weeks. The outbreak has been reported in two remote villages in Equateur province—Boloko and Bomate—raising concerns among health officials and international experts. … Read more
The tragic disappearance of Campbell Scott, a Scottish businessman and senior director at credit scoring firm Fico, has come to a sorrowful end as his body was discovered in Nairobi, Kenya. Campbell Scott, who had been missing for eight days, was last seen attending a business conference at the JW Marriott Hotel on 16 February … Read more
Haiti has been grappling with escalating gang violence for years, but the situation significantly worsened after the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse in 2021. His death left a political vacuum, allowing criminal groups to take control of vast portions of the country. Armed gangs have since terrorized the population, engaging in kidnappings, assassinations, extortion, and … Read more
UN judge deceived woman to work as slave while studying for her law PhD at the University of Oxford, a court has heard. Lydia Mugambe, a judge at a United Nations criminal tribunal and a High Court judge in Uganda, allegedly deceived a young Ugandan woman into coming to the UK under false pretenses. The … Read more
Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo has made history by smashing the men’s half marathon world record with an astonishing time of 56 minutes and 42 seconds at the Barcelona Half Marathon. His achievement has sent shockwaves through the athletics community, as he became the first person ever to break the 57-minute barrier. The 24-year-old athlete … Read more
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is once again facing a severe crisis as the M23 rebels, allegedly backed by Rwanda, have taken control of the key city of Bukavu. This latest development marks a significant escalation in the long-standing conflict in eastern Congo, raising concerns about the country’s stability and the potential for a … Read more
Muhsin Hendricks, known as the world’s first openly gay imam, was tragically shot dead on Saturday near Gqeberha, South Africa. Hendricks, a well-known advocate for LGBTQ+ rights within the Muslim community, was traveling in a car when assailants ambushed the vehicle and opened fire. South African police have yet to determine the motive behind the … Read more