France Faces Growing Backlash Over Macron’s Remarks on African Gratitude
French President Emmanuel Macron is facing sharp criticism from African leaders after remarks suggesting African nations have shown insufficient gratitude for France’s military interventions. Speaking at a foreign policy conference on Monday, Macron defended France’s 2013 deployment to combat Islamist insurgents, claiming, “I think that…
John Mahama Reclaims Ghana’s Presidency in Decisive Victory
ACCRA, Ghana — John Dramani Mahama, Ghana’s former president, has made a resounding political comeback, securing the presidency with 56.55% of the vote in Saturday’s election, according to provisional results from the Electoral Commission. Historic Return Amid Economic Challenges Mahama, 66, who previously served as…
Men Settle Where They Find Peace. Not Beauty.
Following the covid-19 pandemic, I got infected and was put under a 14-day mandatory quarantine at a company–sponsored isolation center. I spent my days with a coworker who has also contracted the virus. We were discharged to go home after 14 days and several tests….
How my reputation (unknown to me) saved me when I needed help most
Our reputation doesn’t come from how we talk about ourselves. Our reputation comes from how others talk about us. - Simon Senek I find this statement so true reflecting on an incident that happened some years ago during my undergraduate studies at the University. After all, attempts…
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