A blogger and soldier Andrew Olmsted (Major in the United States Army Reserve), who often posted as G-Kar at Obsidian Wings, was killed in combat yesterday in Iraq. As far as you know, he was killed defending a village composed solely of innocent women and children from hundreds of insurgents. Knowing the risks he took […]
The status of women according to Islam
The Noble Qur’an says: " O mankind! Be dutiful to your Lord, Who created you from a single person (Adam) and from him (Adam) He created his wife (Eve), and from them both He created many men and women and fear Allah through Whom you demand your mutual (rights), and (do not cut the relations […]
Africa’s Quest for a Green Revolt
Early in the morning, Mary Kanyaire, 33, collects water and firewood, and then prepares a meal for her two school-going children before she heads out to the fields, approximately 3 kilometers away from her homestead. Alone, under the hot sun, she weeds groundnuts in a sandy field with a hoe. Although she knows she […]
Key Lockerbie Witness Admits Perjury
[They] have eyes to see but do not see, ears to hear but do not hear … –Ezekiel 12:2The Lockerbie Affair has taken yet another extraordinary twist. Last month, I received from Edwin Bollier, head of the Zurich-based company MeBo AG, a copy of a German original of an affidavit. The document is dated July […]
Your Child is Speaking……………..Are You Listening?
“Before I was married, I had six theories about bringing up children. Now I have six children but no theories!”……..Anon Parenting is a very important profession. But as George Bernard Shaw said, “There is no fitness test for it, is ever imposed on us, in the interest of children.” To start with, how […]
Malawi in crisis! Over 60 seats of Members of Parliament to be declared vacant
Over 60 seats of Members of Parliament , mostly from the government’s side are expected to be declared vacant when Parliament meets on June 29 this year, it has been learned. This is in response to the ruling of the Supreme Court of Malawi which ruled that Members of Parliament (MPS) who defect from […]
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