She is Alexandra Fedorovna Lavrenteva, also known as the “Mother of Heroes.” Her story became a poignant symbol of Soviet sacrifice and resilience during World War II. Alexandra lived in the Smolensk region of the Soviet Union. All seven of her sons were part of the Red Army to fight against Nazi Germany. Tragically, each of them died in…
Germany, a country with no cocoa plantations, earned $6.3 billion from chocolate exports in 2023. Meanwhile, Africa, home to over 70% of global cocoa production, earned only $5.7 billion from raw cocoa exports in 2022. Why the Disparity in Africa’s Cocoa Industry? The disparity between Africa’s cocoa production and the global chocolate market’s profits stems from structural imbalances in…
The concept of “human zoos,” where people were exhibited as spectacles for the entertainment and curiosity of European and Western audiences, is one of the most grotesque examples of racism and dehumanization in modern history. These exhibitions showcased individuals—primarily from African, Indigenous, and other colonized communities—as living proof of so-called “savage” or “primitive” cultures, often juxtaposed against Western “civilization.”…
Namibia has announced a significant change to its visa policy, set to impact citizens from 31 countries, including Germany. This decision mandates that citizens of these nations will need to obtain a visa to enter Namibia unless they reciprocate with similar visa-free access for Namibian nationals. The affected countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, and the United States,…
What happens when you challenge the establishment?…
The Great Delusion invites you into a…
—for Professor Alofoje Unuigboje— by Majekodunmi Oseriemen…
By Majekodunmi Oseriemen Ebhohon They say the…
