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10/04/2026

Idi Amin Dada of Uganda ,Mwalli Kabarage Nyerere of Tanzania and mzee Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya🇺🇬🇹🇿🇰🇪 General Idi Amin once claimed some part of both Tanzania and kenya were belong to Uganda and wanted to annex them.

In February 1976, Ugandan dictator Idi Amin claimed large parts of Western Kenya and the Rift Valley—extending to within 30 km of Nairobi—belonged to Uganda, citing colonial-era boundaries. Kenya's President Jomo Kenyatta strongly countered, threatening to block Ugandan imports via Mombasa, prompting Amin to back down to avoid war.

In November 1978, Ugandan dictator Idi Amin declared the annexation of the Kagera Salient, a 710-square-mile area of northern Tanzania along the Kagera River. Claiming the land historically belonged to Uganda, this invasion triggered the Uganda-Tanzania War. Tanzania launched a massive counter-offensive, ultimately overthrowing Amin in 1979.

05/04/2026

Shout out to my newest followers! Excited to have you onboard! James O. Angwenyi, Tumelo Mabitso, Sello Matsie, Thwsosane Shao, Alina Seitlheko, Teby Pata Polinyana, Thibos Damas

05/04/2026

In January 2007, Paul Wolfowitz, the World Bank President, visited the Selimiye Mosque in Edirne, Turkey. The mosque is very old, built in the 16th century, and visitors must take off their shoes before entering. When Wolfowitz removed his shoes, people noticed that his grey socks had big holes in them. His toes were showing through the socks, which made the moment quite funny.

Photographers quickly took pictures of Wolfowitz’s socks and toes. The photos were published in newspapers and websites all over the world, from Turkey to Sydney to Chicago. Many people found the story amusing, and it became a small international news item.

The story did not end there. Turkish sock makers saw the news and decided to help. The deputy head of the Turkish Socks Producers Association said they would send Wolfowitz 12 new pairs of socks. He joked that if Wolfowitz had used high-quality Turkish socks, he would not have had holes in them.

This event shows that even important leaders can have very human and funny moments. It also shows how small, everyday problems, like worn-out socks, can get attention around the world, especially when captured by the media. Wolfowitz’s visit to the mosque is remembered not only for the official reasons but also for the humorous incident with his socks, making it a story people still talk about years later.

02/04/2026

Breaking
Mohammad Reza Aref, the Vice President of Iran, states, "Trump may decide on sending his soldiers to Kharg Island. Yet, determining their return will not rest in his hands. Once in hell, there is no return."

29/03/2026

25/03/2026

🗺️ Map of Israel’s Promised Land:
From the banks of the Nile to the Euphrates, the biblical vision of the Promised Land encompasses a vast territory stretching across modern-day Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, parts of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Kuwait.
This ancient covenant, central to Jewish identity for millennia, outlines a divine promise of homeland that has shaped history, faith, and geopolitics for thousands of years.
Today, the map serves as both a spiritual reference and a point of intense regional discussion.
Understanding its scope helps contextualize the deep historical and religious roots behind current Middle East dynamics.
Faith, history, and geography remain powerfully intertwined.

25/03/2026

How do you explain this to a 5 year old?They try by all means to show that Africa is small in size yet Africa is big.

23/03/2026

António Guterres (UN Secretary General)

22/03/2026

FOR 20 YEARS, THIS TEACHER HAS SWUM ACROSS A RIVER EVERY SINGLE DAY TO TEACH MATH. HE'S NEVER BEEN LATE ONCE.

His name is Abdul Malik. Every morning, he wades into the Kadalundi River in Kerala, India, with his books, lunch, and a fresh set of clothes sealed in a plastic bag. He uses a rubber tire for support and swims across the river. It takes him 15 to 30 minutes. Once he reaches the other side, he changes behind a boulder and walks the rest of the way to the Muslim Lower Primary School in Padinjattumuri, where he teaches mathematics.

He's been doing this every single day since 1994. More than 20 years. In that time, he has never been late to school. Not once.

The school where Malik teaches is surrounded by water on three sides. The alternative route by road is a 12-kilometer journey that requires switching between three different buses and takes nearly three hours each way. For a full year, Malik endured that exhausting commute. Then he looked at the river and made a decision.

Swimming was faster. Swimming was more reliable. Swimming meant he would never let his students down.

So he started swimming. And he never stopped.

The river is not always kind. During monsoon season, the current becomes fierce. Tree trunks and debris float past him. He's encountered snakes in the water. The water level changes constantly, making boats unreliable. But Malik has never let fear stop him. He's a strong swimmer, and he says the creatures in the water are harmless. The river, he believes, is just another obstacle. And obstacles don't get to decide whether children receive an education.

His students call him "Tube Master" because of the tire tube he uses to cross the river. They greet him every morning with smiles. They know what it takes for him to get there. And they never take it for granted.

Malik isn't just a teacher who swims. He's also a passionate environmentalist. He organizes regular river clean-up drives with his students, teaching them to collect plastic wast

22/03/2026

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva delivered a sharp and direct message, pushing back against what he sees as an increasingly dangerous mindset in global politics. He criticized the idea of any leader acting as if they “own the world,” warning against impulsive decisions that ignore the sovereignty of other nations.

Referring to a pattern of controversial statements about taking control of places like Greenland and the Panama Canal, Lula made it clear that such thinking threatens global balance and respect among nations.

He stressed that the world cannot function on the whims of one individual deciding what to claim, control, or att@ck. Countries, he emphasized, are independent, sovereign entities—and their borders, rights, and dignity must be respected at all costs.

20/03/2026

This is in 1908. Belgians reading the bible before hanging a 7 year old black child in the Congo under King Leopold II. The boy was hanged because his father failed to produce his quota of wheat to feed the white colonists.

This is why we have to unite as a continent, by any means necessary.

19/03/2026

BREAKING🚨

IT HAS BEGUN. INDIAN OIL TANKER ALLOWED TO CROSS STRIAT OF HORMUZ AFTER IT PAID IN CHINESE YUEN

A major shift in the global financial system has just taken place. An Indian 0il tanker was all0wed to pass through the Strait of Hormuz after paying its dues in Chinese yuan rather than U.S. dollars.

This development represents a clear break from the long-standing “petr0dollar” system and suggests the world may be entering a new phase where the U.S. dollar is no longer the only currency dominating global energy trade.