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The BBC received a significant number of complaints following an incident at the BAFTA Awards involving Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo. The network received 1,588 complaints from viewers who expressed concern over the broadcast of a racial slur and its failure to be edited out. This marks the highest number of complaints since a […]
The Netherlands and Iceland have formally joined South Africa’s case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza. Both nations filed declarations under Article 63 of the ICJ statute, which permits states party to the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide to intervene in cases […]
Nandi, Kisumu, and Nyamira counties present the strongest opportunities for business growth, according to the newly released Kenya Opportunity Index 2026. The index ranks counties based on their local economies’ readiness to support enterprise growth. The report, based on responses from 2,939 entrepreneurs across 44 counties, places Nandi at the top with a score of […]
Kenya observed World Kidney Day 2026 with a national event at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) in Nairobi. The commemoration brought together policymakers, kidney specialists, and healthcare providers to address the rising prevalence of kidney disease and highlight the expanding role of modern medical technologies in improving kidney care. The event aligned with this year’s global […]
The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship offers a prestigious opportunity for women and gender-diverse journalists dedicated to reporting on human rights and social justice issues. The program, managed by the International Women’s Media Foundation, combines academic study, professional training, and newsroom experience in the United States. Fellowship Overview The Elizabeth Neuffer Fellowship integrates academic research, coursework, and […]
The Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) initiative is frequently viewed as a compliance obligation, often addressed independently by individual companies. A collaborative approach among corporations, focused on shared goals, could significantly improve the growth prospects of Black-owned Small Medium and Micro Enterprises (SMMEs). Many supply chains contain Black-owned businesses with considerable potential, needing support primarily […]
The state of Oregon will not pursue further review of the case against a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) agent involved in a fatal collision in Salem in 2023. This decision effectively ends the possibility of criminal prosecution for Samuel Landis in the death of cyclist Marganne Allen. The announcement, made Friday, March 13, follows […]
Donald Trump recently suggested a surprising matchup, proposing that Jake Paul pursue a fight against retired UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov. The suggestion came during a conversation between the two at a rally supporting Trump. Khabib Nurmagomedov’s Retirement and Previous Offers Khabib Nurmagomedov retired from mixed martial arts in 2020 as the UFC lightweight champion, finishing […]
Dr. Abi Oladele, a Nigerian-American dentist, has launched Dentrogen, a company focused on preventative oral health and wellness. The company aims to redefine oral care by integrating innovation and addressing what she sees as stalled progress in the dental industry. Background and Inspiration Dr. Oladele developed a passion for dentistry through its blend of art […]
Kenyan farmers have secured a temporary victory in their ongoing dispute regarding seed-saving rights. The government’s attempt to overturn a High Court ruling protecting farmers’ ability to save, share, and exchange indigenous seeds has been rejected. The core of the issue revolves around Kenya’s seed laws and whether they unfairly penalize traditional seed systems utilized […]