Wednesday, June 17, 2026

South Carolina

January 9, 2024

Gaza War: Keep Palestinian state hope alive, U.S. conveys Arab message to Israel

The conflict has spread to Lebanon, where the Hezbollah militia has been firing rockets across the Israeli border in support of Hamas.

GAZA RUINS; BLINKEN
March 18, 2023

Similarities between Nigerian and American regional divide

In many significant respects, the American South reminds me of Northern Nigeria (with a few obvious exceptions) while the American North reminds me of the Nigerian South.

Nigerian and U.S. maps
November 9, 2022

Midterm Elections: Control of U.S. Congress hangs in balance

If the Democrats lose their majority in Congress, Republicans are likely to block the majority of Mr Biden’s policies.

U.S. Congress
October 27, 2022

Ex-White House chief of staff Meadows ordered to testify against Trump

Mr Meadows, 63, has been battling to avoid testifying before a special grand jury looking into the allegations of Mr Trump and his friends meddling in the Georgia election.

Mark Meadows and President Donald Trump
August 16, 2022

Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19 as husband recovers

The White House announced on Tuesday that Ms Biden began experiencing mild symptoms on Monday.

Jill and Joe Biden
May 12, 2021

Americans groan as fuel scarcity bites harder across major cities

A pipeline that delivers more than 70 per cent of fuel to Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia was hit by a cyberattack last week.

February 20, 2021

Fulani and other African personal names among Black Americans

Thousands of personal names the Gullah people bear are similar to many names people in west and central Africa still bear.

Map of America and Africa
February 6, 2021

Gullah: Long lost Africans in America who are still African

From the 1990s, the Mende people in Sierra Leone and the Gullah people in the US have established formal linkages.

Africa and U.S. maps