Author: Solomon Alaka

[ad_1] Monday, a federal court prohibited a Tampa-area pharmacist from filling prescriptions for opioids and other controlled substances and entered a civil penalty against him in a case alleging violations of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). In a complaint filed in August 2022, the United States alleges that Nathaniel Esalomi unlawfully distributed powerful opioids by […]

[ad_1] For many, running a small business has become the only viable path to earning an income – and a way to support other women who have lost their jobs.  With help from the UN, these entrepreneurs are keeping their livelihoods going, often in the face of intense social pressure and strict rules governing women’s […]

Business & Economy Investment and Market Adjustments Energy Sector Developments Tech & Innovation Industrial and Digital Shifts Geopolitics & Regional Affairs Leadership and Political Continuity Regional Governance Pressures Security & Conflict Sudan: Intensifying Conflict Dynamics Eastern Congo: Rebel Advance Regional Security Cooperation Benin: Coup Attempt Thwarted Human Rights & Governance Accountability for Historic Atrocities Civic […]

[ad_1] “The Security Council resolution is very clear about not calling anything a border or anything else, it is about a territory that needs to be respected in its entirety,” he said, referencing a resolution adopted by the Council on 17 November in support of a comprehensive plan to end the conflict. “We call on all […]

[ad_1] Only 16 at the time, she saw armed men attacking her village and killing people – her grandfather and uncle among them. Girls were raped or taken. “Nahed managed to escape but said it was terrifying,” said UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell who described Nahed’s story on Tuesday. “The chilling memories remain.” Sudan is in […]

[ad_1]   The European Commission has proposed new initiatives to address long-standing issues in the planning and implementation of the EU’s energy infrastructure. They aim to ensure that affordable and clean energy flows more efficiently across the EU. Grid infrastructure is the backbone of the European energy system. The new package proposes to modernise and expand it to unlock […]

[ad_1] Yesterday, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division filed a lawsuit against Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) over MPS’ collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with a teachers’ union which preferences teachers who are members of an “underrepresented population” in employment decisions and prioritizes “Black Men Teach Fellows” for certain employment benefits, terms, and conditions. “Discrimination is unacceptable […]