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China Is Heading to the Moon. What If the Apollo Evidence Isn’t There?
China plans to land astronauts on the Moon by 2030, but beyond the space race, a bigger question emerges: what if future missions revisit Apollo sites and challenge long-held narratives?
6 days ago3 min read


Spring Break Should Be Banned. With All the Violence, Why Is This Still a Thing?
Spring break in Miami is increasingly marked by violence and chaos, raising serious questions about whether the tradition should continue at all.
6 days ago2 min read


A Hidden Opportunity for African Oil & Gas Producers? The Strait of Hormuz Crisis
As tensions rise in the Strait of Hormuz, African oil producers including Senegal could gain new strategic importance in global energy markets.
Mar 172 min read


Yes, Africa Once Had Nuclear Weapons - And Maybe Giving Them Up Was a Strategic Mistake
South Africa once built nuclear weapons and later dismantled them voluntarily. Today, as nuclear powers expand their arsenals, some analysts are asking whether Africa’s nuclear-free commitment was more idealistic than strategic.
Mar 103 min read


Should the 2026 World Cup Be Cancelled or Moved? The Question Nobody Wants to Ask
The 2026 FIFA World Cup promises a global celebration of football, but immigration barriers, security concerns in Mexico, and growing geopolitical tensions raise deeper questions about the tournament’s place in a divided world.
Mar 103 min read


In Africa, Jesse Jackson Was Revered for His Fight Against Apartheid
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson earned widespread respect across Africa for his outspoken opposition to apartheid and his efforts to mobilize international pressure against South Africa’s system of racial segregation.
Mar 72 min read


Can Brahim Panenka Díaz ever recover?
Real Madrid failing star Brahim Díaz went from hero to villain in the AFCON final after missing a daring Panenka penalty against Senegal. The moment may follow the Moroccan international for years.
Mar 74 min read


Ndiaga Diagne: Texas Shooting Investigation Raises Questions About Possible Mental Health Crisis
A Texas shooting involving Senegalese-born U.S. citizen Ndiaga Diagne is under investigation as authorities examine whether mental health challenges may have contributed to the incident. The case has drawn attention across Senegalese diaspora communities.
Mar 73 min read
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