Uttar Pradesh bill: The myth of India’s population explosion
Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, has unveiled a controversial bill for curbing population growth.
It proposes denying government jobs, promotions, subsidies and the right...
DR Congo: Measles vaccines missed because of Covid focus
With many children missing out on measles vaccines because of disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic, fears are growing that there could be an...
Jehan Sadat: Egypt’s first lady who transformed women’s rights
Jehan Sadat was sitting in the stands, just a few metres away from her husband, when gunmen opened fire at a military parade in...
Rediscovering the African roots of Brazil’s martial art capoeira
Three times a week, in the late afternoon heat Lucio Ngungi gets buzzed into a bright coral compound in Angola’s capital, Luanda.
He follows the...
Dame Pauline Tallen must read this story
By Usman Adams
This is a pathetic story of a 64 year old retired Civil Servant of the Plateau State Government named Esther Barde nee...
