Can Africa Bear the Brunt of a Global Retreat?
The grand theatre of global migration policy is undergoing a dramatic, and for many, a distressing, third act. The refrain is simple, potent, and electorally resonant: “Take back control.” “Secure our borders.” “Send them back.” This is the age of…
Random Musings – By Bolutife Oluwadele
“Hey, where is your brother?” “I don’t know.” “You don’t know where your brother is?” “You don’t know where your son is?” “That is why I asked.” “I am not his father.” “Really?” “He is not my son.” “A brother should know where his other brother is.” “A…
Prophet Sam Olu Alo Foundation Assists Over 1,000 Widows in Ekiti, Calls for Community Support
More than 1,000 widows in Ido-Osi Local Government Area of Ekiti State have received food supplies, clothing materials, and cash gifts from the Sam Olu Alo Foundation (SOAF), a humanitarian initiative founded by cleric Prophet Sam Olu Alo. The outreach,…
UNEP Names Five ‘Champions of the Earth’ for 2025, Spotlighting Grassroots Climate Leadership
The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) recently announced its 2025 Champions of the Earth, honouring five individuals and groups for their transformative work on climate justice, sustainable cooling, resilient architecture, forest protection, and methane…
Trump Announces “Gold Card” Visa Program for High-Investor Immigrants
Its the new “Stay-in” Visa. President Donald Trump unveiled it as a new immigration pathway on Wednesday that would help wealthy foreign investors retain a spot in The U.S. It would offer them a fast-tracked U.S. residency and a “direct…
Australia Implements World-First Social Media Ban for Under-16s Amid Legal and Compliance Challenges
Australia has become the first country to ban social media access for users under the age of 16, with the new law officially taking effect this week. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the measure, which requires major platforms including;…
Lusaka to Host Major Regional Summit on Health, Climate, and Cross-Border Threats
A pivotal regional conference aimed at uniting Eastern and Southern Africa to tackle interconnected health, climate, and environmental challenges will take place in Lusaka this December. The Regional One Health Conference for Eastern and Southern Africa…
Strong Quake Strikes Northeastern Japan, Killing More Than 30 and Forcing Mass Evacuations
A powerful 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of northeastern Japan late Monday, killing more than 30 people and triggering tsunami warnings and mass evacuations along the Pacific coastline. The quake occurred at 11:15 p.m. local time at a…
Balancing Lunaticism – Daniel Bwala’s Claims on Starlink Use by Nigerian Criminals
In a recent public statement, Nigerian lawyer and political figure Daniel Bwala claimed that criminal elements in Nigeria, particularly bandits and kidnappers are using foreign internet services like Starlink to evade security agencies. While the…
Balancing Lunaticism – Daniel Bwala’s Claims on Starlink Use by Nigerian Criminals
In a recent public statement, Nigerian lawyer and political figure Daniel Bwala claimed that criminal elements in Nigeria, particularly bandits and kidnappers are using foreign internet services like Starlink to evade security agencies. While the…