There’s nothing worse than buying a brand new pair of shoes only to slip them on and within hours, have one of the most painful blisters of your life! Yes, new pair of shoes can be super exciting and sometimes painful. So, how do you stretch tight shoes? Just break them in! stretch new shoes Although breaking in shoes can take a lot of time, don’t fall for potentially shoe-damaging tricks like throwing your new purchase in the washing machine or the microwave (yes, that’s a thing). These tips may have had some success in the DIY world, but they…
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Anxious family members and large crowds gathered near the site of the incident hoping to hear news on the fate of those still trapped under chunks of masonry and mangled steel where the building once stood.National Emergency Management Agency coordinator for Lagos Ibrahim Farinloye told Reuters via text message that the death toll had climbed to 22 after several bodies were recovered overnight. Nine people were pulled out alive.Building collapses are frequent in Africa’s most populous country, where regulations are poorly enforced and construction materials often substandard.The Lagos state government said there had been some building infractions during construction earlier…
Montgomery Brewster, played by Richard Pryor in the 1985 movie Brewster’s Millions, runs for mayor of New York with the twist that he asks his supporters to vote for None of the Above. None of the Above is arguably the winner of South Africa’s 2021 local election. But in contrast to the movie, where people actually went to the polls and explicitly voted None of the Above, 28 million people who were eligible to vote did not do so. About 14 million people who were eligible didn’t register. Just 12 million voted (45%) of the 26 million people who were…
Ethiopia’s government says a United Nations report on the year-old conflict centered in the Tigray region supports the consistent denial from Addis Ababa that it is engaged in genocide or intentionally withholding humanitarian aid as a weapon of war. “As the report makes abundantly clear, the TPLF triggered the tragic conflict and committed some of the most egregious violations and abuses,” said a statement released by President Abiy Ahmed. Those violations include ethnic-based killings, torture, sexual violence, and other human rights violations, according to the report. It was completed jointly by the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) and the Office…
Crossdresser, Bobrisky held his 30th birthday on August 31, 2021 and in attendance were celebrities from far and wide. Here are 7 female celebrities that made heads turn at the event. 1. Mercy Aigbe View this post on Instagram A post shared by MERCY AIGBE (@realmercyaigbe) 2. Eniola Badmus View this post on Instagram A post shared by ENIOLABADMUS (@eniola_badmus) 3. Tacha View this post on Instagram A post shared by TACHA (@symply_tacha) 4. Mimi Orjiekwe View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mimi Orjiekwe (@mimiorjiekweng) 5. Ceo Luminee View this post on Instagram A post shared by…
At Timbuktu, we have spent the last six years giving adventurous travellers the tools to make their dream trips a reality. We’ve created life-changing, multi-country expeditions across Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa, honeymoons in Kenya, family reunions in Namibia and proposals in Malawi – and more than a few beach escapes to Mauritius, Mozambique and Zanzibar. Perhaps most importantly, however, we have forged bonds with the people who call these countries home; those who protect the wildlife we love so much, the local communities that live and work around the incredible safari lodges, and those who take care of the…
In the rapid urbanisation drive in Africa, maping techniques are helping to to identify informal settlements, population and density, the number of built structures, the location of transport infrastructure surrounding formal and informal neighbourhoods, as well as access to electricity, sanitation facilities and clean water Implementing a sustainable infrastructure of roads, waste, water, and power, is not possible without reliable geospatial data. (Image source: Adobe Stock) The UN is urging countries to commit to enhancing inclusive and sustainable urbanisation by 2030 as part of its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). In this, new and faster mapping techniques are helping to address…
A healthcare worker salutes from a window of the Mulago Hospital during the national anthem on March 10, 2021 in Kampala, Uganda. (Photo by Luke Dray / Getty Images) A healthcare worker salutes from a window of the Mulago Hospital during the national anthem on March 10, 2021 in Kampala, Uganda. (Photo by Luke Dray / Getty Images) Uganda’s Ministry of Health on Thursday said inbound travelers to the east African country now do not need to spend more hours at the airport waiting for their COVID-19 test results. Henry Mwebesa, director-general of Health Services,…
Big Brother Naija star Dorathy Bachor clocks a year today and she is all about love, light, and showing off her full chest. The curvy reality TV star has dropped a series of snaps of herself and these birthday photos are super hot. Never to be caught unfresh is the proper definition of the queen as she clocks twenty-six today.READ ALSO: BBNaija’s Star Liquorose Accused Of Having A Child And Lying About ItSince yesterday fans of this BBNaija star have started sending in gifts to her. The latest was dollars and yummy goodies.READ ALSO: Dorathy Bachor Is All Shades Of Classy In…
Meridian Port Services (MPS) has wrapped up works on the fourth new berth of the Tema Port expansion project. The 400m long fourth berth of phase two, originally scheduled for completion in the middle of 2022, adds up to the 1,000m of phase one currently being operated. Mohamed Samara, CEO of MPS, noted that capacity has been doubled since operations started in Terminal 3. “This has not only driven gateway cargo market growth in Ghana but also driven the increase of transit and transhipment trade,” said Samara. “We have secured intercontinental transhipment volumes connecting the Far East trade routes with…