Nigeria declares security emergency as abductions surge
Nigeria is confronting a severe national crisis, prompting President Bola Tinubu to declare a “nationwide security emergency.” This decisive action comes in response to a wave of mass kidnappings that has recently swept the country, resulting in hundreds of captives in just one week. The victims include over 300 schoolchildren and teachers from a Catholic school, […]
Apple faces lawsuit over DRC mineral supply chain
A new legal challenge in Washington, DC, is putting Apple’s supply chain under renewed scrutiny. The advocacy group International Rights Advocates has filed a lawsuit accusing the tech giant of using minerals from conflict zones in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, despite Apple’s public denials that its supply chain includes such minerals. The complaint specifically […]
Libyan equestrian festival unites culture, community
Libya’s celebrated Zliten International Festival of Folk Horsemanship has expanded onto the global stage, building on the success of last year’s local event. During this year’s edition, crowds gathered to watch riders in traditional black-and-white uniforms guide horses draped in vibrant handmade saddles as they displayed riding skill, traditional poetry, and craftsmanship. Participants said the festival […]
