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Uganda: Women Allocated Less Space In Media

Despite the major strides women have gained in leadership, their representation in media is still wanting, says a report by Uganda Media Women Association (UMWA). The report released on Tuesday at Hotel Africana adds that despite constituting more than 50 per cent of Uganda’s total population, women are allocated less than 25 per cent of […]

Man Severely Injured In New York’s Central Park Explosion

Members of the New York Police Department bomb squad are investigating the cause of an explosion in Central Park on Sunday that nearly blew a man’s leg off, police said. Preliminary investigation suggests the explosion was an “experiment with fireworks or homemade explosives,” NYPD Deputy Chief John O’Connell said at a news conference Sunday afternoon. […]

Buhari Promises Fairness To All Nigerians

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he would do whatever it takes to remain honest, just and fair in steering the country towards a better future. The president made this pledge at the palace of the emir of Daura, Dr Farouk Umar Farouk, during the breaking of the Ramadan fast in line with the […]

16 Things You Should Never Ask a Woman Who’s About to Get Married

When your BFF becomes a bride, it might seem like the BIG DAY is all you ever talk about. But before you quiz her on how much cash she’s putting down for the whole shin-dig, know that there are some questions best left unasked. Here are 16 things you should never ask the bride-to-be—unless you […]

Cramer: Don’t buy! Why The Mass Brexit Sell-Off Is Worth Riding Out

There just aren’t enough sectors in the S&P 500 for Jim Cramer to recommend buying stocks on the Brexit decline. The reality is, though, that stocks are only back to where they were a little more than a month ago. “That is not much of a discount when you consider that the S&P 500 was […]

Hijab – Unveiling the Mystery

American Muslim women today are rediscovering the pristine Islam as revealed by Allah, (God), to the Prophet Muhammad (pbuh1), more than 1,400 years ago, but without any of the contradictions of ancestral culture. Consequently they are essentially engaging in a life-long exercise of rediscovering their own selves, what it means to be a human, a […]

Is It Possible To Never Argue With A Spouse Again?

The science in communing with someone whose background is different from yours and staying knit with the person forever is something that cannot be explained. When two different persons come together to be one, it means two ideologies becoming same and sticking as one. It sounds easy right? Not so easy because every human believes […]

Tanzania: Female Genital Cut ‘Escalates In Tanga’

 About 60 per cent of women, who attended health facilities for delivery service in Tanga city, were found to have undergone Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). According to the coordinator of mother and child health care coordinator for Tanga city, Ms Esther Kimweli, the data was taken from various private and public health centres in the […]

Leading Brexiter Boris Johnson Says He Won’t Run For prime minister

The race to become Britain’s next prime minister took a surprise twist Thursday as leading Brexit campaigner Boris Johnson, considered a frontrunner to replace the outgoing David Cameron, announced that he would not be running. Having outlined the demands of the role to a room full of journalists in London, Johnson announced: “I have concluded […]

Court Strikes Out suit Challenging Buhari’s School Certificate

The Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, has, struck out a suit challenging the veracity of the academic credentials of President Muhammadu Buhari. Justice Adeniyi Ademola held that by “section 50(2) of the federal high court civil procedure rules the matter is hereby struck out”. The plaintiff, a legal practitioner, Nnamdi Nwokocha-Ahaaiwe, filed a […]