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Tanzania government made life increasingly difficult for Maasai Community: President Takes Action

Tanzania government made life increasingly difficult for Maasai Community: President Takes Action

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has made two committees to resolve land issues in the country's northern Ngorongoro province which is known for its wildlife. The first committee will look into resident concerns while the

Global condemnation as housemate found guilty of killing Kenyan LGBT campaigner and fashion designer

Global condemnation as housemate found guilty of killing Kenyan LGBT campaigner and fashion designer

In relation to a brutal murder nearly a couple of years ago, a Kenyan court has convicted photographer Jacktone Odhiambo of killing his housemate, LGBT activist and fashion designer Edin Kiprotich Kipruto, also popularly called

Nika Gvaramia: Georgia opposition leader beaten unconscious, party alleges

Nika Gvaramia: Georgia opposition leader beaten unconscious, party alleges

Nika Gvaramia, a leader of one of Georgia's four main opposition parties, has been detained by police after being beaten unconscious in the capital Tbilisi, according to the Coalition for Change political party. The party

305 million need assistance: Top UN aid official raises alarm about unending polycrisis

305 million need assistance: Top UN aid official raises alarm about unending polycrisis

Tom Fletcher, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator and head of the UN aid co-ordination office, fears a staggering 305 million people across the globe are going to need crucial assistance in 2025 as conflicts and climate

Georgia protests: UN human rights chief calls on authorities to protect basic freedoms

Georgia protests: UN human rights chief calls on authorities to protect basic freedoms

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has urged Georgian authorities to respect and protect freedom of expression and peaceful assembly, after four nights of demonstrations made headlines across the globe. Volker Türk noted in

Instability and migration: Land degradation affecting 3 billion people globally

Instability and migration: Land degradation affecting 3 billion people globally

The Saudi capital of Riyadh is hosting a UN-backed conference on desertification, drought and land restoration. It comes against a backdrop of three billion people across the globe suffering the impact of poor and degraded

Over 100 Dead in Guinea Football Stadium Tragedy

Over 100 Dead in Guinea Football Stadium Tragedy

In a sad event that was a bad dream for every citizen of the country over one hundred people were killed during a football match in the N’Zerekore region of Guinea as fans engaged in

Martina Navratilova Condemns Reporting on Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports

Martina Navratilova Condemns Reporting on Transgender Athletes in Women’s Sports

Tennis great Martina Navratilova has lent her voice to the continuing discussion over transgender athlete inclusion in women's sports. Her most recent critique is on a recent New York Times piece covering issues in women's

Australia’s historic social media ban for youths under 16 shocks the tech companies

Australia’s historic social media ban for youths under 16 shocks the tech companies

Many studies and researches has unveiled the shocking truth that children under the age of 16 who use the social media platforms more than two or three hours are dealing with the depression which twice

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds: Has attention started shifting to Gaza?

Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds: Has attention started shifting to Gaza?

The Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire has been holding as people in both countries start to return homes in the border area shattered by 14 months of intense fighting. The US and France brokered the crucial agreement, and