Liberia’s President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf will be constitutionally resigning next month after serving the country for two-terms, 12 years. The country will go on a combined presidential and legislative polls on October 10. This is the third time the country is going for a combined elections since a devastating 14-year […]

The Rohingyas are stateless people living in Rakhine State of Myanmar. They were stripped of citizenship in 1982 under the 1982 Burmese citizenship law following unable to prove their forefathers lived in the country before 1823. They practice Sunni Islam and are historically termed as Arakanese Indians. They have restrictions […]

As an initiative to improve the performance of judiciary the Rwandan government sacked more than 500 judges on Tuesday and appointed 223 new professionals. The judiciary system in the country is crippled by thousands of cases of 1994 genocide. The sacked judges are said to have lacked professional qualifications and […]

Petra Diamonds announced to have halted operations temporarily at its Williamson mine in Tanzania opposing seizure of a consignment in Dar es Salaam which was getting prepared for export in Antwerp, Belgium. Meanwhile, shares of Petra Diamonds in the London market has dropped 8 percent at 82.65 pence at 1318 […]

Miss North Dakota, Cara Mund, is the most beautiful woman in all the 50 states and has become the new Miss America. She emerged as the best in five categories – lifestyle and fitness, talent, evening wear, interview and on-stage questions. Cara Mund was earlier Miss North Dakota’s Outstanding Teen, […]

Miss America and Miss USA are not the same. Both are two different pageants, but of course two major pageants in America with much similarities featuring young women. Miss America is the elder sibling that started in 1921 while the other pageant kicked off in 1952 and basically a breakaway […]