Suzanne Rogers, a familiar face on daytime TV, has some positive news to share. The 82-year-old actress, known for her role as Maggie Horton on "Days of Our Lives, " recently revealed that she is now in remission after battling stage 2 colorectal cancer. Rogers shared this update during the show's 60th-anniversary celebration. She admitted that her summer was tough,...
Tanzania's recent elections have sparked controversy and unrest. President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on Monday, but the ceremony lacked public attendance. Hassan claims she won with 98% of the vote on October 29. However, the country's largest opposition party, Chadema, was barred from participating. Its leader, Tundu Lissu, faces treason charges. Deogratias ...
The U. S. has recently raised its travel warning for Tanzania. This means they think it's riskier to visit now. The main concerns are safety issues like crime, terrorism, and protests. There's also a specific warning about harassment of gay and lesbian people. The warning was updated after the national election. Elections can be tense, and this one led to more prote...
In Tanzania, the recent elections have sparked outrage and unrest. The main opposition party, CHADEMA, refuses to accept the results. They claim the elections were rigged and not fair. Their leader, Tundu Lissu, is in jail. He was arrested months ago for treason. CHADEMA says the elections were fake. They believe the results are made up. The party posted this on soc...
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the recent election with a huge 97% of the vote. She celebrated in Dodoma, saying Tanzanians chose a woman leader. She called for unity and promised to keep the country peaceful. But not everyone is happy. Many think the election wasn't fair. Two main opponents were stopped from running. Only small party candidates were l...
In the middle of the Negev Desert, there was a place called Shivta. It was a long time ago, during the Byzantine era. People there grew grapes and made wine. They were really good at it, even though the desert was dry and harsh. They used clever farming tricks to collect water and grow grapes. They built terraces and towers to help them. One big problem was drought....
Zanthoxylum bungeanum, often called Sichuan pepper, is a plant with a lot of economic and medical value. It grows in many different places, so it faces a lot of environmental challenges. One way it handles these challenges is through something called bZIP transcription factors. These factors are like little managers that help the plant respond to things like drought,...
Cecilia Zandalasini, a standout player for the Golden State Valkyries, has made a name for herself with her impressive three-point shots and strong defense. She might not get much playing time in the WNBA, but her track record speaks for itself. She has two finals appearances and a championship win with the Lynx, along with some notable overseas games. Zandalasini h...
The Gaza Strip is facing a major upheaval as nearly 180, 000 Palestinians have been forced to relocate due to the latest military actions by Israel. This displacement has transformed familiar landscapes into makeshift refugee camps. A once peaceful harbor is now a sea of tents, and a diplomatic building has been converted into a shelter for those who have lost their ...
The Miombo woodlands in Tanzania are home to a variety of fruits that could play a big role in fighting hunger. These fruits are not just tasty; they are packed with essential nutrients. However, not much is known about their nutritional value. A recent study shed light on this by examining the nutritional content of five fruits: Phyllanthus engleri, Microcos Burm, S...