Africa trade book wins award July 4, 2024 AS African countries gear up to take advantage of their Continental Free Trade Area, a book that has been judged to be a highly relevant and “an excellent primer to understanding the often-tangled world of African commerce” has won the Business Council for Africa’s African Business Book […]
Rule of law body calls for restraint in Kenya. June 28, 2024 AS the turmoil continues in Kenya, the Pan African Alliance for Transparency and Rule of Law in Africa (PATROL-AFRICA) has issued a statement on the demonstrations. Below is the full text: The ongoing demonstrations in Kenya have highlighted the immediate need for dialogue […]
PATROL-AFRICA ‘regrets dismal ratification’ of the Malabo Protocol June 12, 2014 TEN years after the adoption of the Protocol on Amendments to the Protocol on the Statute of the African Court of Justice and Human Rights (the Malabo Protocol), the Pan-African Alliance for Transparency and the Rule of Law (PATROL-AFRICA) has noted with regret that […]
Fight against impunity continues in The Gambia July 18,2003 THE Never Again Network (NAN) in The Gambia continues to reach out to Gambians as it pushes its fight to stop a repeat of impunity and human rights abuses in the country, recently engaging the Civic Club at Gambia College as part of the NAN’s ongoing […]
University of The Gambia establishes Centre for Transitional Justice and Sustainable Peace November 29, 2022 THE University of The Gambia (UTG) has established a Centre of Excellence for Transitional Justice and Sustainable Peace as part of its Governing Council’s approval of four Centres of Excellence: The Centre for Transitional Justice and Sustainable Peace; The Centre […]
WHO urges caution as African countries plan to re-start air travel July 7, 2020 AS African countries prepare to resume commercial flights later this month, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments to take “effective measures” to reduce the risk of a surge in COVID-19 infections as air borders are re-opened. In the early […]
Sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the earth, a thousand unknown plants are noticed by me: when I hear the buzz of the little world among the stalks, and grow familiar with the countless indescribable forms of the insects and flies, then I feel the presence of the Almighty, who formed us in his own image, and the breath of that universal love which.
Sanctuary, I throw myself down among the tall grass by the trickling stream; and, as I lie close to the earth, a thousand unknown plants are noticed by me: when I hear the buzz of the little world among the stalks, and grow familiar with the countless indescribable forms of the insects and flies, then I feel the presence of the Almighty, who formed us in his own image, and the breath of that universal love which.
Was created for the bliss so absorbed in the exquisite sense of mere tranquil existence, that I neglect my talents. I should be incapable of drawing a single stroke at the present moment; and yet I feel that I never was a greater artist than now. When, while the lovely valley teems with vapour around me, and the meridian sun strikes the upper surface of the impenetrable foliage of my trees, and but a few stray.
The new common language will be more simple and regular than the existing European languages. It will be as simple as Occidental; in fact, it will be Occidental. To an English person, it will seem like simplified English, as a skeptical Cambridge friend of mine told me what Occidental is. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary. The languages only differ in their grammar, their pronunciation and their most common words. Everyone realizes why a new common language would be desirable: one could refuse to pay expensive translators.