Anti-Femicide protest clash in Namibia

Police disperse gender-based violence protest in Namibia

Life Style Oct 12
Namibian police and the Special Reserve Force fired rubber bullets, teargas and used batons to subdue the unprecedented and three-day nationwide protest staged on Saturday by around 400 mostly young women - who raised their voices against gender-based violence and femicide on the streets of the nation’s capital city, Windhoek.
Workers from UN's World Health Organization sexually exploited some women during the Ebola outbreak
DR Congo to probe allegations of sex abuse by Ebola workers
Life Style Oct 10
DR Congo said Thursday it would launch an inquiry into accusations that international workers in an anti-Ebola campaign had sexually abused local women.
Eric Hale’s efforts have not gone unnoticed at the Texas Association of School Administrators
Eric Hale is the first Black man to be named Texas Teacher of the Year in five decades
Life Style Oct 09
Elementary school teacher Eric Hale is an example of determination and tenacity and one who is using every fiber in his body to help his students who had a similar upbringing as he did be the best version of themselves.
Sarah Forbes Bonetta
A new portrait of an enslaved Yoruba girl who became a gift to the Queen of England is on display
Life Style Oct 09
Before becoming known as the goddaughter of Queen Victoria, Sarah Forbes Bonetta had a royal life of her own.
The mayor of Tunisia's capital, Tunis, has said a night-time curfew will be reinstated for two weeks
Night curfew reinstated in Tunisia's capital
Life Style Oct 09
The mayor of Tunisia's capital, Tunis, has said a night-time curfew will be reinstated for two weeks in a series of restrictions intended to control the spread of coronavirus, which has significantly risen in recent weeks.
The nation's once profitable tourism sector has particularly been hard hit
Kenya's tourism-dependent businesses struggle as pandemic keeps visitors away
Life Style Oct 08
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to job losses globally and Kenya is no exception.
Three Libyans killed a Nigerian man by setting him on fire in Tripoli
Libyans arrested for setting Nigerian on fire
Life Style Oct 08
The Libyan authorities have arrested three suspects for killing a man by setting him on fire, the interior ministry has said.