... and how to get recompense for PTSD A viral incident at a Chicago CTA train station involved a white woman falsely accusing a Black man of stealing her bag. Video footage shows the man calmly insisting the bag was his while the woman repeatedly shouted accusations, drawing the attention of bystanders. Before police arrived … Continue reading Karen Assaulters
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US v Venezuela
When people hear that the United States has “sanctioned” a country like Venezuela, the assumption is often that it’s a diplomatic slap on the wrist—or something close to war. The reality is more complex, more powerful, and far more consequential for ordinary businesses and individuals. At the same time, rhetoric around “regime change” or dramatic … Continue reading US v Venezuela
Traoré
Ibrahim Traoré was born on March 14, 1988, in Bondokuy, Burkina Faso. He studied at the University of Ouagadougou and later joined the military. Traoré rose to prominence as a key figure in the January 2022 coup that ousted President Roch Kaboré. He became the president of Burkina Faso in September 2022 after another coup. … Continue reading Traoré
Murtala
Forty nine years ago today, on Friday 13th February 1976, barely six months in office as Nigeria's Military Head of State, General Murtala Ramat Mohammed was assassinated on his way from his Ikoyi home to his office in Dodan Barracks. Murtala was born on November 8, 1938, in Kano State, Nigeria. His father, Risqua Muhammed, … Continue reading Murtala
Ooni Intervention
30th January 2025 The case between Dele Farotimi and Afe Babalola reached a critical point when it was reported early on Monday morning that the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, had intervened. Media coverage suggested that the traditional ruler, along with a group of elders, met with Babalola the previous night. Despite multiple reports, … Continue reading Ooni Intervention
An Investment in Education 