Increasing Women’s Representation in Botswana’s Parliament: A Call to Action
Botswana faces significant under-representation of women in parliament, with only three women securing seats during the previous elections. Despite women...
Jamal Hassan
Jamal Hassan is an acclaimed journalist who specializes in political coverage and the geopolitical landscape in Africa. With a career spanning 15 years, his insightful analyses and dynamic reporting style have earned him a loyal readership. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of Nairobi and has contributed to various international platforms, where his work consistently emphasizes transparency and accountability.
International Governments Increase Engagement with Syria’s New Leaders
In the wake of Bashar al-Assad's ousting by Islamist-led rebels, international governments are enhancing diplomatic outreach to Syria's interim rulers....
Tropical Cyclone Chido Causes Severe Havoc in Mayotte, Thousands Feared Dead
Tropical Cyclone Chido slammed Mayotte on December 14, 2024, marking the strongest storm in 90 years. The cyclone has claimed...
National Mourning in Comoros Following Devastation of Cyclone Chido in Mayotte
Comoros has initiated a national mourning period due to Cyclone Chido's devastating impact on nearby Mayotte, where hundreds are feared...
Chilean Salmon Prices Increase in US and China, Decline in Brazil for Week 49
Chilean salmon prices rose for the US and China in week 49 of 2024, while prices declined for Brazil, reflecting...
UN Report Highlights Severe Challenges Faced by Refugees Amid Climate Crisis
The UNHCR report underscores the escalating crisis faced by refugees due to the intersection of violent conflict and climate change,...
France Deploys Urgent Aid to Mayotte Following Cyclone Chido’s Devastation
France is providing urgent aid to Mayotte after Cyclone Chido devastated the island, leading to potential casualties in the hundreds...
Mayotte Faces Unprecedented Cyclone Aftermath as Rescue Efforts Commence
A major rescue operation is underway in Mayotte following Cyclone Chido, which brought winds over 140 mph, causing widespread destruction....
Monday Briefing: Cyclone Chido’s Impact, Lobato’s Exoneration, and Social Trends
This briefing covers Tropical Cyclone Chido's destruction, resulting in rising fatalities; Kirstin Blaise Lobato's exoneration and substantial police payout after...
Cyclone Chido’s Unprecedented Toll: Hundreds Feared Dead in Mayotte
Cyclone Chido has struck Mayotte, with estimates of fatalities ranging from several hundred to possibly a few thousand. The cyclone...
