Forecasters: Tropical Storm Nicholas Forms in Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Storm Nicholas formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Sunday, threatening heavy rain and floods in coastal areas of Texas, Mexico and Louisiana.Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center in Miami said tropical storm warnings were issued for coastal Texas and the…

Gideon Levy, before you launch a new shaming campaign against Israel, remember this

Read More Gideon Levy likes to rail at the Israeli public. He likes to write things about Israelis that no other journalist would dare write about any population group in any other country, lest they be branded as racists. If we replaced the word “Israelis” in one of his anthropological op-eds with “Hungarians,” for example, […]

Zama Ndlovu: No one policy can be correct indefinitely

Read More In his (in)famous 1989 article “The End of History?”, Francis Fukuyama declared the “unabashed victory of economic and political liberalism” evidenced by the “total exhaustion of viable economic alternatives to Western liberalism”. In addition to the end of the Cold War, Fukuyama pointed to the “omnipresent colour TVs” in China as among the […]

Rwanda’s military is the French proxy on African soil

Read More On 9 July , the government of Rwanda said it had sent 1 000 troops to Mozambique to fight the insurgents in Cabo Delgado province. On 8 August, Rwandan troops captured the port city of Mocímboa da Praia where, just off the coast, is a huge natural gas concession held by the French […]

UK failing on childcare, finds survey of over 20,000 working parents

Read More Childcare UK failing on childcare, finds survey of over 20,000 working parents Major study shows childcare system that is financially crippling, hinders careers and needs radical overall How do UK childcare costs stack up against the best? ‘The cost is insane’: the parents unable to afford childcare Sun 12 Sep 2021 13.00 EDT […]