Over 70 dead in South Africa as protests erupt after Jacob Zuma’s arrest
The imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma has unleashed mayhem in South Africa: shopping malls, buildings, and cars have been set on fire; major roads have been blocked; gunshots and explosions can be heard throughout…
Over 350,000 people facing starvation in Ethiopia
The conditions in Ethiopia’s embattled Tigray Region remain dire; the United Nations has warned a famine is imminent and there are alarming reports of people dying of hunger while hundreds of thousands are in desperate…
Insurgency in Mozambique is further separating its people from resources and security
Government forces in Mozambique are fighting to regain control of the Cabo Delgado Province, soldiers are continuing to push back against fighters linked to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). By…
Africa is now the world’s largest free trade area
The historic African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is a flagship project of the African Union’s agenda. An ambitious treaty, the AfCFTA establishes a unified continental market including the free movement of people, goods, and…
The world is watching Israel kill Palestinians in Gaza
As days go by in Gaza, a Palestinian territory on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, life has become unbearable as indiscriminate Israeli airstrikes continue to hit this blockaded territory; more than 200 Palestinians…
Mass shootings are an American issue
By Dalila Da Silva Lopes For the second time in less than a week, America has experienced another gunman’s deadly rampage. Mass killings are defined as four or more dead, not including the…
Seven killed in Atlanta shooting, including six Asians
By Dalila Da Silva Lopes Shootings at three separate massage parlors in Atlanta, Georgia left eight people dead on Tuesday, Mar. 16, 2021. Enrichment needs perspective.Already Rich Fam? Sign inClick Here to subscribe to…
Can’t stop won’t stop GameStop
by Dalila Da Silva Lopes Toward the end of January 2021, the stock market experienced something quite unprecedented, “Amateur” investors (as the mainstream media has branded them) gathered together on the Reddit platform and…
America comes home to roost
What the world witnessed in the United States Capitol was the natural and inevitable consequences of 4 years of inflammatory, racist, and dangerous rhetoric spewed by President Donald Trump (Jan. 6, 2021). By Dalila…
