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As climate disasters frequent across the African continent, governments have been promoting climate-smart innovations, including the development of drought-resistant crops. Drought-resistant and nutritious staples such as millet and sorghum and drought-tolerant maize varieties are some crops helping farmers survive dry seasons. But there has been a decline in the adoption of these drought-tolerant crops on…
A new UNICEF report reveals that 1 in 5 children surveyed have faced tech-facilitated sexual abuse in a single year. Children in protracted crises have been made more vulnerable, as perpetrators are more likely to weaponize economic vulnerability. Credit: UNICEF/Karel Prinsloo By Oritro KarimUNITED NATIONS, Sep 3 2026 (IPS) A new report from UNICEF finds…
Farmer Field Day held at Mariira, to demonstrate the different Climate Smart Technologies used in farming. December 22nd, 2022. Murang’a county, Kenya. Credit: 2022 CIAT/Owen Kimani By Ismahane ElouafiKIGALI, Rwanda, Sep 3 2026 (IPS) As leaders gather in Kigali for the Africa Food Systems Forum, they face an urgent question: why do so many proven…
Trump: Biden’s transfers to Ukraine are much more damaging to US stockpiles than Iran’s military operations Rather belatedly, but it will be demanded. In the context of a social media burn against ‘SCUM’ journalists who are suggesting that the missile and ammo stockpiles would be dangerously low, President Donald J. Trump suggested that the European…
President Trump on Thursday evening announced a new Acting Secretary of the Army after Dan Driscoll resigned. US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigned from his role on Monday. Dan Driscoll resigned after months of tension with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth. “I am pleased to announce that Adam Telle, the current Assistant Secretary of the…
President Donald Trump delivered a brutal reality check to Britain. President Donald Trump sent shockwaves through the globalist establishment once again, letting foreign leaders know in no uncertain terms that the days of America being taken for a ride are officially OVER. During an interview with GB News, President Trump dropped a massive truth bomb…
Maria Bartimoro is out at Fox News and Fox Business after more than a decade. “We thank Maria for her work over the last 12 ½ years and wish her all the best on her next chapter,” Fox News said in a statement Thursday. It is unclear why Maria Bartiromo parted ways with Fox News….
Screencap of Twitter/X video. CNN contributor Leigh McGowan is ‘exhausted’ with hearing stories about illegal immigrants committing crimes like killing American citizens. he made the comment during a recent panel discussion on the network, when conservative contributor Brianna Lyman was trying to make a valid point about what the liberal media covers and chooses not…
Screencap of Twitter/X video. Senator John Fetterman may be a Democrat, but he has also been one of the most vocal critics of the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). During a recent appearance on FOX News, Fetterman dropped some serious truths about the DSA, saying that they are anti-American, but buried in his comments was…
On Sunday afternoon, Mingma Tamang, 29, rushed into the TU Teaching Hospital’s emergency ward, where a rescue team had just brought in an injured person in the Rasuwa flash flood – but she soon left grim-faced. Mingma, who has been searching for her husband, Manoj Tamang, 20, missing in the flood, moved towards the hospital’s…
