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In a remarkably heartless display of extreme xenophobia, Africans in China – specifically Guangzhou – have been evicted from their hotels, apartments and barred from entering restaurants. Many of them have found themselves sleeping on the streets [https://www.breitbart.com/asia/2020/04/13/coronavirus-racism-chinese-city-bans-black-people-from-hotels-apartments-restaurants/] as a result. > “I’ve been
Geetha Pious is the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative, David Shearer’s head of field office in Juba and coordinates all peacekeeping components and civil affairs in the capital, and the former central Equatoria state of South Sudan. She also discusses the peace process, the UN mandate due to
In Anthony Bourdain’s Lagos related program [https://explorepartsunknown.com/destination/lagos/], there was a discussion with a local TV anchor – someone who also anchors the Presidential debates there. She made a stunning comment that hit me hard. She said – and I am paraphrasing – Blacks in Africa and the African-Americans
Henry VIII’s love for Catholicism during his early years was undeniable but when in May of 1533, his love life collided with the religious dictum of his time that flowed from the Church in Rome, his opposition to the Pope and the Roman Church was fierce. For a simple
Ganesh Chaturthi being celebrated in GhanaInterestingly, Hinduism is the fastest growing religion in Ghana. And no one is involved in the business of converting anyone. Kwesi Anamoah, national president of the African Hindu Temple, discusses the spread of Hinduism [http://www.indiaafricaconnect.in/index.php?param=news/3610/india-in-africa/117]
Khan at Nokia Lumia 920 launch party (courtesy Wikimedia)Jiah Khan, a buddying actress in Bollywood, was recently found dead [http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2013/jun/04/bollywood-actor-jiah-khan-found-dead] in her apartment in Bollywood. The 25-year old’s body was found hanging in the apartment by her mother. She
Peter Brabeck-Letmathe: Nestle’s ChairmanThere are a lot of nuts in the world out there, but this guy certainly takes the cake! He is Nestlé Chairman Peter Brabeck-Letmathe, who while interviewing for a documentary calledWe Feed the World [http://www.we-feed-the-world.at/index.htm] says “water isn’t a human
When adversity hits you, how do you react? That is the most important ingredient for happiness and success in life. This is a story of a guy who was stranded in the Sahara Desert with a broken down car. But he used what he had to create something for himself
Biola Ige is one of Nigeria’s top actresses. During her interview, she discussed how she has converted from Christianity to Hinduism. Something that Julia Roberts announced some time back as well. Here is her interview where she discusses her thoughts. Biola Ige, one of Nigeria's top actresses, dumped Christianity
Gravity Light: A generator powered by weight of gravity, which has been built for the developing and poor countries. It does not use any battery nor any expensive stuff. It would cost the people $5 to buy and there is no running cost. It comes with a durable bag, which
In a country of chronic shortage, Nigerian school girls have come up with an idea to harness the Urine to power a generator. It may not be commercial viable or useful, but it is still intriguing 🙂
The Very PoorIndia is situation is interesting and plight incomparable. Here are three stats that portray India’s dichotomy: 1. Three Indian states – Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal – have a combined population of 421 million of “poor” people using the Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI), which measures a range of
Most people are not satisfied with where they are. They would like to move out of their present countries to “greener pastures”. It seems of all the destinations in the world, US of A is the most desired. 150 million of the world’s adults would like to move to
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