#Botswana unearths world’s third largest diamond

#Botswana unearths world’s third largest diamond

“#Botswana unearths world’s third largest diamond” A 1,098-carat diamond believed to be the third-largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined has been discovered in Botswana, according to a joint venture between Anglo American’s De Beers and the government. The stone was presented to President Mokgweetsi Masisi on Wednesday by Debswana Diamond Company’s acting managing director Lynette Armstrong. It is…

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#Why America should help the world get vaxxed

#Why America should help the world get vaxxed

“#Why America should help the world get vaxxed” Ending a worldwide pandemic is bound to be a worldwide effort. Several countries with effective vax rollouts have all but beaten COVID-19, but poorer nations in particular are still in the thick of it, putting the whole world at risk of renewed spread and increasing the odds…

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#Nigeria announces Twitter ban — in statement on Twitter

#Nigeria announces Twitter ban — in statement on Twitter

“#Nigeria announces Twitter ban — in statement on Twitter” The Nigerian government announced Friday it had indefinitely suspended Twitter’s operations in the West African country — but drew mockery for posting its statement about the ban on Twitter. Minister for Information and Culture Alhaji Lai Mohammed, said that the country had “suspended, indefinitely, the operations…

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#Eritrean troops kill, rape, loot in Tigray

#Eritrean troops kill, rape, loot in Tigray

“#Eritrean troops kill, rape, loot in Tigray” MEKELE, Ethiopia — Women who make it to the clinic for sex abuse survivors in the northern Ethiopian region of Tigray usually struggle to describe their injuries. But when they can’t take a seat and quietly touch their bottoms, the nurses know it’s an unspeakable kind of suffering….

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