In a dramatic turn of events, the M23 rebel group has seized control of the town of Matembe in North Kivu province, just 60 kilometers from Lubero. This escalation unfolds amid the collapse of a vital peace summit in Luanda, aimed at resolving ongoing tensions between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). […]
The Transformative Role of the Savannah in Human Evolution The gradual shift towards expansive savannahs in East Africa significantly influenced human evolution, pushing early hominids to embrace bipedalism. This essential adaptation allowed them to traverse open landscapes with greater ease and gather resources more effectively, marking a pivotal juncture in their survival. Over the course […]
Exploring Almería’s Transcontinental Charm Almería, a captivating city in Spain, is uniquely positioned between Europe and Africa. This small Spanish locale is not just any typical city; it proudly holds the title of being a transcontinental hub. Historically, Almería served as a crucial bridge linking these two continents, with only 200 kilometers separating them. The […]
Understanding the Turbulent Landscape of Global Conflicts In today’s complex world, numerous conflicts shape our reality. From the highly publicized Ukraine war to the ongoing Israel-Palestine tensions, these issues capture headlines regularly. However, lesser-known strife, such as the ethnic battles between Armenia and Azerbaijan, or the civil war in Myanmar, also demand our attention. Geopolitical […]
A Profound Encounter with Reality Lucía Fernández and Javier Viaño recently embarked on a remarkable rotation in Guinea-Bissau, part of their training in family and community nursing. Upon their return, they shared their impactful experiences, emphasizing the profound realities they faced. One striking memory Javier shared was witnessing the physical struggles of local children. He […]
Discover the Staggering Nativity Creation in Melilla This past Sunday, Melilla unveiled an astonishing masterpiece: the largest natural-scale Nativity scene in Africa, encompassing an impressive 1,400 square meters within the historical walls of Melilla la Vieja. With roots dating back over 500 years, this location adds to the enchantment of the exhibit. Set in the […]