MSNBCflipped into MSNBC16 hours agoHBO's 'Savior Complex' shows its main subject's smug religiosity and ignoranceMSNBC - Anthea ButlerWithin the first five minutes of watching “Savior Complex,” HBO’s infuriating but compelling documentary series about an untrained American treating …
Charles Moonreyflipped into World informationStoryboardTop 10 Alcohol Consuming Countries In The WorldCurated byWorldatlas.comAlcohol is a near-ubiquitous social lubricant that takes many forms across different cultures. The consumption of alcohol began thousands of years ago (maybe even tens of thousands), and it is currently the world's most widely used psychoactive drug (ahead of nicotine and caffeine). According to data from the World Health Organization, these are the top ten alcohol-consuming countries in the world (measured in equivalent liters of pure alcohol per capita in people over fifteen years of age).
A.W.C.flipped into Weird! 2 days agoPregnant ‘dwarf’-like creature found on tree in Uganda is ‘cryptic’ new speciesthestate.com - By Aspen PflughoeftNestled into the woodlands of Uganda sat a “dwarf”-like creature. The pregnant animal waited out the night on a tree trunk —or tried to. Passing …
TIME2 days agoHBO's Savior Complex Indicts the White Supremacy of American Do-Gooders in AfricaTIME - By Judy BermanIn 2019, a devastating news story ricocheted around the digital-media echo chamber. As one headline summarized it: “American Woman Accused of Letting Hundreds of Ugandan Kids Die at a Fake Clinic.” Her name was Renée Bach, and she faced a lawsuit on behalf of two Ugandan mothers who alleged that …
PinkNewsflipped into Entertainment2 days agoSuella Braverman: LGBTQ+ refugees’ fear of persecution ‘insufficient’ for UK asylumPinkNews - Ali CondonHome Secretary Suella Braverman reportedly believes that fearing discrimination for being gay or a woman is not enough to qualify for asylum under …
LGBTQ Nationflipped into LGBTQ Nation21 hours agoTikTok working with Kenyan government to ban LGBTQ+ content in the countryLGBTQ Nation - Daniel VillarrealThis is not the first time TikTok has blocked LGBTQ+ content. The video-sharing app TikTok is in talks with the Kenyan government about removing …
Somali piracy, once an unsolvable security threat, has almost completely stopped. Here's whytheconversation.com - Peter Viggo Jakobsen
We Swore These Human Populations Vanished 50 Years Ago. Scientists Just Found Them.verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Tim Newcomb
Mysterious ‘fairy circles’ identified at hundreds of sites worldwide, new study saysverified_publisherCNN
How A Peacekeeping Mission In Somalia Turned Into The Blood-Soaked Battle Of Mogadishuallthatsinteresting.com - Austin Harvey
Somali piracy, once an unsolvable security threat, has almost completely stopped. Here's whytheconversation.com - Peter Viggo Jakobsen
The world's safest countries have been announced for 2023 – and Australia didn't rank quite as high as we'd expecttimeout.com - Alice Ellis
Nairobi: Notorious Sim Swap Fraudster Arrested at Safaricom Shop While Replacing Simcardtuko.co.ke - Racheal Nyaguthie
Sunak declines to endorse Braverman’s claim multiculturalism has ‘failed’standard.co.uk - Sam Blewett
Food prices are rising as countries limit exports. Blame climate change, El Nino and Russia's warAssociated Press - ANIRUDDHA GHOSAL
Here are the countries offering to help Kenya take on deadly gangs in Haitimiamiherald.com - By Jacqueline Charles
In Tragedy’s Wake, Kenya Grapples With How To Combat Dangerous Cultsnewlinesmag.com - New Lines magazine