In October, we traveled to the Cabo Delgado Province in northern Mozambique to understand how terrorists who claim an affiliation with the Islamic State have gained a foothold and wreaked havoc on Muslims and Christians alike.Officials in the region and in the West say they are deeply concerned that if the Islamic State affiliate known as ISIS-Mozambique is not contained, then the loosely linked Islamic State network that has been gaining ground in pockets of Africa could become a bigger global threat.What locals call “the war” has robbed the region of what was a largely peaceful life of fishing and…
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Book Review of Surprise at the BeachSponsored* | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review Written by Alison Bellringer Ages: 8+ | 54 Pages Publisher: Austin Macauley Publishers (2022) | ISBN: 9781035803569 What to Expect: Animal rescue, pets, responsibility, friendship, caring for others. This heartwarming short chapter book is about the bonds that we form with the animals in our lives and that they form with one another, even after the shortest periods of time. When Luke and his rescue dog Buddy find a lost kitten at the beach, they quickly become attached to him. The only problem is…
Pelican Productions’ is celebrating 20 years of Music Theatre Camp this January at Westminster School’s Michael Murray Centre for Performing Arts. Over 300 young performers will take the stage to celebrate the 20th anniversary of this renowned Adelaide program, which has nurtured young talent since its founding in 2005. Music Theatre Camp is an intensive two-week day camp held in the January school holidays each year for performers aged 8-19 years with training in singing, dancing and acting, culminating in a music theatre extravaganza. To commemorate this milestone, a flock of Pelican Productions alumni will return to Adelaide to perform…
Life sometimes gives us lemons. And when it does, we have a choice. We can suffer in silence, allow stress to take over, and let our lives go downhill as a result. But, we can also choose to try and face the issues that come our way and do something about them! You may find that you end up doing a mix of the two options at different points in your life – and that’s okay. When we face hardships in life or we believe we have been treated unfairly, it can really knock our confidence and affect the course…
He stepped off a gray jumbo jet to the excited but subdued applause of a few airport employees in neon vests. At least one fellow passenger giddily approached him for a selfie.Nearly three months after fleeing Mozambique, saying he feared for his life, opposition leader Venâncio Mondlane made a grand return on Thursday to try to claim what he insists is rightfully his: the presidency.Mozambique is scheduled to inaugurate a new president from the long-governing Frelimo party on Wednesday. Daniel Chapo of Frelimo won with 65 percent of the vote in the October election, according to the nation’s highest court.…
Ready… set… BUILD MODE with BLUEY LEGO®! Calling all builders, big and small! Explore the world of Bluey brick by brick with brand-new LEGO ® sets across the LEGO 4+ and LEGO DUPLO ® ranges, inspired by your favourite Bluey moments! The LEGO Group and BBC Studios have announced a new partnership that will let families and fans of all ages explore the world of Bluey like never before, with an exciting collaboration launching with six new LEGO Bluey sets across the LEGO 4+ and LEGO DUPLO ranges. The partnership aims to create fun moments of imaginative roleplay and creativity…
Job prospects in NewcastleNewcastle has a diverse economy which contributes £13 billion to the UK each year. Key sectors include education, healthcare, digital technology, and retail. The city has seen significant growth in its tech sector, particularly in fintech, greentech, and cybersecurity in recent years. With most salaries above the regional average, the city is an attractive place to live and work. Education and health services are major employers, and Newcastle’s economic growth and innovation make it a dynamic hub with promising opportunities in traditional and emerging industries.Newcastle has plenty of housing optionsWith many new home developments in and around the…
A civil war in Sudan that has killed 150,000 people and forced more than 11 million others from their homes, by some estimates, prompted the U.S. government on Tuesday to declare that a genocide had been perpetrated by one of the war’s main antagonists, the ethnic Arab militia known as the Rapid Support Forces.The war, which has drawn in foreign countries and a host of armed groups, now threatens to spill over Sudan’s borders. After 21 months of fighting, thousands have been killed in a campaign of ethnic cleansing, countless women and girls have been subjected to sexual violence, and…
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Celebrate Australia Day with an unforgettable mix of racing, music, food, and family-friendly fun at the Adelaide Galvanising Industries Strathalbyn Cup. Dubbed South Australia’s most picturesque and glamorous country race meeting, the Strathalbyn Cup will be held on Sunday 26 January 2025 at the beautiful Strathalbyn Racecourse. This iconic event offers something for everyone including plenty of fun activities for the kids. Race Day Highlights: Fashions on the Field – Dress to impress and showcase your style for a chance to win fabulous prizes. Villi’s Pie Eating Competition – Are you up for the challenge? Test your appetite and claim…