On 1st February, 2025 The Zambia’s Energy Regulation Board (ERB) extended the Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited (ZESCO) emergency electricity tariffs for an additional three months, that is from February 1st to April 30, 2025, as the country continues to struggle with a severe power crisis. (Lusaka Times 2/02/2025)

In yet another flagrant display of colonial arrogance, U.S. President Donald Trump made an appalling statement while seated beside Jordan’s King Abdullah II. He declared, “We're going to have Gaza. We don't have to buy. There's nothing to buy. We will have Gaza,”

The Arabic idiom, ‘If the soup is salty, changing the spoon won't work’, expresses that superficial or temporary solutions without getting to the root cause of a problem are ineffective and meaningless. If the main factor that causes the salinity of the soup is not eliminated, changing the spoon will not do any good.

At a press conference with the Prime Minister of the Jewish entity, Netanyahu, on February 4, 2025, U.S. president Donald Trump stated that Gaza should be cleared of its inhabitants, who should be expelled to neighboring countries...