TIME Announces TIME Africa In Partnership With Global Venture Partners

(MENAFN- African Press Organization) JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, August 28, 2025/APO Group/ -- Today, global media company TIME ( ) announced TIME Africa , a new regional editorial expansion in collaboration with Global Venture Partners (GVP)....

Parts of Kenya to face hotter, drier conditions in October to December- forecast

Drying farmland due to extreme dry conditions in the coast region. [File, Standard] Residents in Eastern and Northern Kenya should brace for hotter and drier than normal conditions between October and December. The Western parts of Kenya, on the...

Partner article: What is happening with US ‘tax fairness’ bill?

You will recall a Connexion article that highlighted a bill called the ‘Tax Fairness for Americans Abroad Act’ (TFAAA), proposing a move away from the current citizenship-based taxation of US citizens. Here, we look at how it has been received and...

Let’s open our homes up to asylum seekers | Letters

By housing asylum seekers in groups, the government makes them easy targets for the Farage-fuelled thugs (Editorial, 20 August). When Ukrainian refugees were brought to the UK, they were housed with host families and thus had a chance to lead...

4 main things we've learnt from Nigel Farage's speech on deportation

Reform has laid out its five-year plan to deal with asylum seekers as leader Nigel Farage held a news conference at London Oxford Airport this morning. The party plans to carry out "mass deportations" of asylum seekers and prevent anyone entering...

'I've been to every country in the world - one is a hugely underrated paradise'

An intrepid explorer who's ticked off every country in the world on his travels has revealed the underrated destinations that most impressed him, including a lesser-known destination that's "paradise on Earth". Michael Zervos recently took home...

Love or hate Abiy Ahmed, you can’t ignore his work

COMMENT | MAHLET AYELE BEYECHA – CONNECT2AFRICA | On the occasion of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s 49th birthday (August 15), Ethiopia’s leader finds himself as one of the most praised and criticized figures in contemporary Africa. Few African...

I've been to every country on Earth — one hidden gem is the most scenic paradise

A globe-trotting explorer who has visited every country in the world has revealed his top under-rated destinations, including a hidden gem he describes as "paradise on Earth". Michael Zervos recently clinched the Guinness World Record for the...

Reform UK Proposes £2,500 Incentive for Migrants

Reform UK has unveiled plans to pay migrants to return to their home countries as part of a major overhaul of the UK’s immigration system. Under the proposal, migrants who agree to leave voluntarily would receive £2,500, in what the party calls a...

Nigel Farage unveils Reform UK’s ‘mass deportations’ plan

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has unveiled plans for “mass deportations” of refugees arriving in small boats, aiming to expel 600,000 migrants, amid predictions he could become the next prime minister. Farage, the leader of the right-wing populist...

Ending Female Genital Mutilation: A Global Crusade to Protect Girls and Women - Jokpeme Joseph Omode

Female Genital Mutilation, the partial or total removal of external female genitalia for non-medical reasons, is deeply rooted in cultural beliefs across Nigeria’s 36 states, particularly in the South-West and South-East, where prevalence reaches...

5 relaxing Labor Day weekend getaways from NYC you can do without a car

Millions of Americans are going to gas up their cars and hit the road to travel this Labor Day weekend. But as a New Yorker, you’re likely not one of them. If you’re among the car-less or the careless who didn’t book a rental car before they sold...

Nigel Farage vows to deport 600,000 asylum seekers if Reform UK wins power as he warns Channel migrant 'invasion' is a 'threat to public order'

Nigel Farage today vowed to deport 600,000 asylum seekers within five years if Reform UK wins the next general election. In a speech in Oxfordshire this morning, Mr Farage unveiled his party's 'Operation Restoring Justice' proposals to tackle the...

Indonesian hotels raise concerns over music royalty enforcement

Indonesia’s hospitality industry is raising concerns as music royalty enforcement by the National Collective Management Agency (LMKN), under the Ministry of Law and Human Rights, begins affecting hotels nationwide. While hotels accept the...

Nigel Farage vows to reverse Britain's betrayal of women's safety. But he has one blind spot - Rakib Ehsan

Yesterday, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage launched ‘Operation Restoring Justice’ – a plan that would bar anyone from claiming asylum if they arrived in the UK by crossing the English Channel on a small boat, along with striking agreements with...

Don’t scoff, Farage’s migrant plan will soon be yours too

In the rock-paper-scissors of British state dysfunction, a new hierarchy has been revealed: nimbyism beats asylum law. The government is not allowed to turn hotels into asylum centres without planning permission from local councils, the High Court...

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK want to ‘deport 600,000 asylum seekers’ under immigration plan

Nigel Farage warned of a “genuine threat to public order” without action to tackle illegal migration as he and Zia Yusuf launched the party’s plans at an event at London Oxford Airport. Reform UK describes its “operation restoring justice” as a...

Reform UK's plans for asylum seekers called 'poisonous' after Oxfordshire launch

The Reform UK leader along with senior party member Zia Yusuf launched the plans, called “operation restoring justice” at Oxford Airport in Kidlington yesterday morning, (Tuesday, August 26). The party said they would deport up to 600,000 migrants...

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK would pay countries to take migrants back

Reform UK would seek to deport up to 600,000 asylum seekers in its first parliament if elected to government. Nigel Farage warned of a “genuine threat to public order” without action to tackle illegal migration as he and Zia Yusuf launched the...

Deals with the Taliban and Iran’s Ayatollah central to Farage’s asylum plan

No 10 did not rule out a deal with Afghanistan when asked, but implied they would not deal with the Taliban Nigel Farage’s plan to tackle the asylum crisis rests on striking deals with the hardline Islamist regimes in Afghanistan and Iran, ex-Home...