The shoemakers of the Kejetia Market are very angry
The famous Kejetia market in Kumasi, the beating heart of Ghana's commerce, is the scene of an unprecedented artisanal protest that could well change the consumption habits of thousands of residents. Faced with the massive influx of foreign manufactured goods, local shoemakers have...
READING TIME: 1 minAfrica : Worse than a blood crime, right ?
Livestock theft, an endemic scourge in savannah areas, reached unprecedented levels in 2026, transforming the border region between Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, and Ghana into a veritable lawless zone for herders. The figures are alarming: by the end of 2024, official reports...
READING TIME: 1 minWhy Thailand is reforming the massage industry
The iconic Thai massage sector is undergoing an unprecedented structural overhaul in 2026, driven by a government determined to transform this centuries-old tradition into a highly skilled healthcare profession. After losing tens of thousands of therapists during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kingdom is...
READING TIME: 2 minWhy Singapore is reminiscent of longan pulp
A new health alert has shaken Singapore's food import sector following the detection of undeclared sulfur dioxide in exotic fruit products. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) ordered, in an official statement published on March 13, 2026, the immediate recall of longan pulp sold in 500g packages.
READING TIME: 1 minHousing crisis in Australia : how to stop it ?
Faced with the media’s omnipresence of the housing crisis which saturates Australian news daily, a new analysis published today...
C-beauty : how Chinese cosmetics are performing in Southeast Asia
Long overshadowed by its South Korean and Japanese counterparts, Chinese cosmetics, or C-beauty, is making a spectacular breakthrough on...
Chicago Blues, pure hipster music
Chicago Blues isn’t just a musical genre; it’s the soundtrack of a social revolution that literally electrified the world....
Are they really appropriate for breaking the Ramadan fast ?
Breaking the fast with dates is not just a religious tradition inherited from the Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad;...
Too much fat around the belly ? This trick works wonders
Let’s be honest: when it comes to belly fat, there’s no « magic potion, » but science points to one trick...
Kongsi Raya : For or against
Kongsi Raya is a unique socio-cultural concept that embodies Malaysia’s plural identity, representing for Chinese-Malaysian families (and the entire...
