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Social media ban: Should we follow the Aussie example?

This was unprecedented for a generation that grew up with the phone.
By XN Iraki 2025-12-16 00:00:00
Shamata town overlooks the infamous Happy Valley and has an old disused tannery that once trained young men to tan leather and make bags, shoes, belts, and other accessories.
By XN Iraki 2025-12-02 00:00:00
Price finally won us over to China Square, a retailer with a range of unique products; you will not buy Jogoo or rice there.
By XN Iraki 2025-11-25 07:01:00
One cherished practice in golf is a “follow-through.” Hit the ball and follow it up with the club.
By XN Iraki 2025-11-19 07:45:00
The problems identified by the business sector are real, affect real companies and people; they are not mere case studies.
By XN Iraki 2025-11-18 00:00:00
Why are human beings the beast of burden, long after the donkey took over, and later dethroned by the car and bodaboda? 
By XN Iraki 2025-11-12 07:43:00
Did you notice how little sympathy the lecturers got from the rest of society? Any explanation?
By XN Iraki 2025-11-11 00:00:00
Tariffs, in addition to raising government revenues, protect the domestic market, which is why they are popular with politicians.
By XN Iraki 2025-11-04 00:00:00
Hostels hosting students from Karatina University are taking over small tea farms in Gitúndútí
By XN Iraki 2025-10-29 00:00:00
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado's opposition to the Venezuelan government and its policies may have won her the coveted Nobel prize.
By XN Iraki 2025-10-28 00:00:00
Raila's long shadow will shorten with time, just like other great men before him. Other events will overshadow him. We hope for positive events. 
By XN Iraki 2025-10-25 23:28:53
It’s unprecedented that Japan could get its first female Prime Minister, long after the UK, India, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Argentina, and New Zealand.
By XN Iraki 2025-10-21 16:38:11