Key Facebook force Sheryl Sandberg steps down

Read More Meta’s second most powerful executive Sheryl Sandberg made the shock announcement Wednesday that she will leave after a 14-year tenure that included helping steer scandal-prone Facebook to advertising dominance. Sandberg, 52, has been one of the most influential women in Silicon Valley and her departure comes as the social media juggernaut faces an […]

French police officers investigated over use of teargas against Liverpool fans

Read More Two French police officers are being investigated over disproportionate use of teargas against Liverpool supporters at the Champion League final in Paris last Saturday, the French interior minister has said, announcing that fans will be able to file legal complaints over their treatment. G?rald Darmanin told a senate committee he had “nothing to […]

Lawsuit Seeks Damages Over 100,000 COVID-19 Tests Imported From China

Read More Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, when America’s frontline medical workers were desperate to get a hold of crucial medical gear, a Texas-based mobile health company paid roughly $500,000 for 100,000 antibody test kits from China—the only place at the time that was selling these much needed products. But the kits, which would have been […]

More Seek Gun Training in Taiwan as Ukraine War Drives Home China Threat

Read More TAIPEI, Taiwan—From tour guides to tattoo artists, some in Taiwan are taking shooting lessons for the first time in their lives as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine ratchets up anxiety at the prospect of the neighboring China making a similar move on the self-ruled island. The Chinese regime’s growing military pressure on the island, […]

The future of rural youth under siege: Cry my beloved eNdumo

Read More Despite the much proclaimed development, promised by the ANC-led government after the 1994 democratic elections, to date, youth development in Ndumo in northern KwaZulu-Natal remains a nightmare.  From afar, Ndumo is a thriving community from an infrastructure standpoint. Yet the stain of rampant corruption characterises all levels of society in the area. Community […]