Category Global

Equatorial Guinea eVisa Application – All You Need To Know

Are you hoping to travel to Equatorial Guinea? Here is all you need to know about eVisa application and other benefits of visiting the Central African country. Equatorial Guinea, a compact yet resource-rich nation, remains relatively uncharted by tourists. Despite…

Woman Named In Top Govt Officials Sex Scandal Commits Suicide

A tragic development has emerged in Equatorial Guinea’s unfolding sex scandal involving the Director-General of the National Financial Investigation Agency, Baltasar Engonga. Following the leak of hundreds of intimate videos allegedly recorded by Engonga, a woman reportedly connected to the…

Mauritius Lifts Social Media Ban Ahead of Elections

MAURITIUS has garnered attention ahead of next week’s elections following a controversial ban on social media that was lifted over the weekend. This move has drawn the island nation into a growing list of African countries that have restricted internet access in…

The Pineapple Principle: Leadership Lessons for Lasting Change

IN our increasingly interconnected digital world, personal authenticity and empathy are becoming essential components for leaders striving to make a positive social impact. The pineapple, with its tough exterior and sweet interior, serves as an unlikely but powerful metaphor for…

UK FM: Slavery Reparations Are Not About Cash Transfer

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has stated that discussions surrounding reparations for former colonial nations affected by slavery ‘are not about the transfer of cash.’ His comments come in the wake of 56 Commonwealth leaders signing a statement advocating for…

Boosting Ghana’s SMEs: Why Financial Literacy Matters

FINANCIAL literacy is vital for individuals and households. Simply put, it’s the ability to understand and effectively use various financial skills: budgeting, managing debt, making sound investments, and understanding financial statements. These skills are crucial for businesses, too – especially…

Quincy Jones: a Musical Legend Passes at 91

QUINCY Jones, the Renaissance Man of popular music, has died at the age of 91. Renowned as a complicated genius, he was a legendary figure in the realms of soul, jazz, classical, and pop music. Jones passed away at his…

Africa’s Strongest Passport: Seychelles Leads 2024 Index

THE Seychelles has once again been recognised as the most powerful passport in Africa, according to the recently released Henley Passport Index for 2024. This prestigious index evaluates 199 passports in relation to 227 travel destinations, highlighting the global mobility offered to…