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John Magufuli has not appeared in public since February 27, a rare event for the one usually seen every Sunday at Mass. So since the beginning of the week, speculations about his state of health have been widespread. as reported from Nairobi, Albane ThirouardIt all started with a Kenyan diary referring to hospitalization in…

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday, March 10, condemned "ethnic cleansing" in western Tigray, citing the presence of Eritrean forces and the nearby Amhara region. Charges strongly rejected by Addis Ababa. "These are completely unfounded and false accusations, and nothing can be defined as targeted ethnic…

Continuation of our series of reports in northern Mali. Near the city of Tessalit, gold panning sites were stormed outside the Malian state rules, so the jihadists imposed their legislators on yellow metal operators, sellers and buyers. With our special correspondent in Tessalit, Serge DanielAmong the operators there are…

Turmeric is one of the most healing spices you can get your hands on and it's what gives curry its vibrant yellow, borderline orange pigment. Research has routinely demonstrated the centuries-old spice exhibits both anti-inflammatory and medicinal properties, which in turn, may help to reduce the risk of various chronic diseases and conditions. However, according to Dr. Vikki Petersen, certified nutritionist, chiropractor, and functional medicine doctor, there are a few groups of people who should avoid turmeric—especially…

Garlic is one of those rare and wonderful foods that's not only extremely flavorful, but also almost unequivocally healthy. You can feel good about loading up on garlicky veggies, piquant bruschetta, or creamy hummus just about any time (except maybe right before a date)! But what exactly happens to your body when you eat garlic? Used for centuries in folk medicine to treat a number of health complaints, garlic has a long history as a home remedy. These days, science shows its benefits are based on solid evidence. Check out…

A banana a day… keeps your gut health in check. So it's not exactly a catchy rhyme or widespread saying, but it is true. When it comes to the benefits of eating bananas every day, it's all in what the fruit does for your gut. Here's why, and for even more healthy tips, be sure to check out our list of The 7 Healthiest Foods to Eat Right Now. Nutritionist Heather Hanks explained that bananas are one of the only foods that contain prebiotic fiber, "a type of fiber that 'feeds' the good bacteria in your gut." The benefits of…

If you're a daily coffee drinker, you probably have a consistent morning ritual. Maybe you prepare your cup of java the same way every day, by whipping out the ole French press and adding a dash of oat milk and a touch of sugar to the finished product, for example. Or perhaps it's where you sit in the living room each morning to sip on your coffee that's most important to you. Whether you sip it while reading the newspaper, eating your breakfast, or not doing not much of anything at all, it's an integral part of your morning…

These days, it seems like celebrities are always trying to convince us that their lives aren't so different from ours—even if they have money that most of us could only dream of. Accordingly, plenty of celebrities are happy to share their favorite fast-food orders (a lot of stars seem to love McDonald's). But most of the time, celebrities are eating a pretty strict diet. Here are a few stars who have spoken out about fast-food or the eating plans they follow. You probably won't catch Tom Brady in the McDonald's drive-thru…

Every year, doctors are responsible for diagnosing Americans with chronic diseases: cancer, diabetes, hypertension, stroke, heart disease, respiratory diseases, arthritis, and obesity. To date, nearly half (approximately 45%, or 133 million) of Americans are currently living with at least one of these diseases, according to an International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health study. The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) reports that one of the leading causes of this increased risk (and…

In Tunisia, 30,000 doses of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V were received on Tuesday, March 9, to enable 15,000 people to be vaccinated. Vaccination centers have been opened in all 24 regions of the country. as reported from Tunis Michel PicardIt was during the dome of the sports palace El-Menzah in Tunis that the first doses…