Namibia’s Historic Election: A Potential First Female Leader in Nandi-Ndaitwah
Namibia's upcoming election may result in the country selecting its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of Swapo. Facing challenges like...
Lila Patel
Lila Patel has worked as a journalist for over 14 years, focusing on cultural commentary and lifestyle reporting. With a background in literature and media from the University of California, Berkeley, she has contributed to influential publications both online and in print. Her sharp insights into societal changes paired with a compelling style have made her columns highly sought after, resonating with a broad audience.
Sri Lanka Dominates Day One Against South Africa Before Rain Interrupts Play
On the first day of the first Test in Durban, Sri Lanka dismissed four South African batsmen, ending the day...
Economic Overview of Benin: Challenges and Opportunities
Benin's economy has largely depended on external support since independence, experiencing significant stagnation and low living standards. Initially structured along...
Sri Lanka Places South Africa in Trouble Before Rain Disrupts Play
On the rain-interrupted first day of the Test in Durban, Sri Lanka took four wickets, reducing South Africa to 4-80....
Fact-Check: Misleading Claims Regarding Earthquake Video from Iran
A circulated video of shaking trucks in Iran is incorrectly labeled as recent, but it is actually from November 2021....
Tanzania’s Local Govt Elections Marred by Violence and Allegations of Fraud
The local government elections in Tanzania on Wednesday faced significant challenges, including reports of violence, ballot manipulation, and issues with...
Global Crisis Report: Humanitarian, Human Rights, and Electoral Challenges in Syria, Iran, and South Sudan
The UN reported increased hostilities in Syria, leading to humanitarian crises and a deadly airstrike disrupting aid operations. In Iran,...
Standard Chartered Plans to Divest Banking Operations in Botswana, Uganda, and Zambia
Standard Chartered PLC intends to explore the sale of its wealth and retail banking businesses in Botswana, Uganda, and Zambia....
Namibia Elections: SWAPO Faces Tough Battle Amidst Fragmented Opposition
Namibia's elections see SWAPO, the ruling party since 1990, facing potential challenges amid declining support and a fragmented opposition. Key...
US Sanctions Additional Maduro Allies Amid Post-Election Repression Allegations
The United States sanctioned 21 more Venezuelan officials linked to President Nicolás Maduro for alleged repression post-July's disputed election. This...
