Senegal: Faye – 15 Things to Know About Senegal’s 44-Year-Old President-Elect
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as Senegal’s President-elect after an unprecedented victory at the presidential election on Sunday, March 24, 2024.
Provisional results showed the opposition candidate, Faye had about 53.7%, while former Prime Minister and ruling coalition’s candidate, Amadou Ba, secured 36.2% based on tallies from 90% of polling stations in the first-round vote, … Read the rest
Where Are the Hamptons, and Why Are They So Popular?
Most everyone who grew up in the Northeastern U.S., or is familiar with the New York metro area, knows about the Hamptons. But for many others, “the Hamptons” is merely a name. So, what are the Hamptons? Where are they? And why is the area so popular?
Here, we’ll answer some basic questions about this
African Gods and Goddesses: The Orisha Pantheon
The Orishas
The orishas are the emissaries of Olodumare or God almighty. They rule over the forces of nature and the endeavors of humanity. They recognise themselves and are recognised through their different numbers and colors which are their marks, and each has their own favorite foods and other things which they like to receive … Read the rest
The 11 most beautiful mathematical equations
Mathematical equations aren’t just useful — many are quite beautiful. And many scientists admit they are often fond of particular formulas not just for their function, but for their form, and the simple, poetic truths they contain.
While certain famous equations, such as Albert Einstein’s E = mc^2, hog most of the public glory, many … Read the rest
Africa Timeline
100 000 BC
Humans begin to migrate from Africa to other parts of the world
8500 BC – 6500 BC
In the Sahara Desert region, the people develop the use of pottery and use it for tools and dishes.
6000 BC
Agriculture develops in the Middle East with focus on barley and wheat. The domestication … Read the rest
THE WORLD’S GREATEST PLACES OF 2023
Gather round, some hot new travel inspo just dropped. TIME magazine has just released its annual list of the World’s Greatest Places, and we’re here to tell you the where, the why and the what behind its picks.
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Dominica
Keeping The Caribbean Beautiful
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Barcelona
An Iconic Cathedral Nears Completion
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Torres Del Paine National Park, Chile
The Hamptons Homes of Your Favorite Celebrities
The Hamptons are a major hotspot for celebrity real estate. Hollywood’s most famous flock to eastern Long Island every summer to live as only Hamptons celebrities can: soaking up sun on the beach, relaxing in their sprawling mansions, and hitting up adorable farm stands. It’s enough to make us all a little envious. But we … Read the rest
Most States Start School Too Early in the Morning
LOUISIANA’S STATE BIRD IS THE brown pelican. It should be the early bird. High school students in the Bayou State start school on average at 7:30 a.m. That is much earlier than anywhere else in the United States.
But it is doubtful those Louisiana students will catch the worm. Studies show that early school starts … Read the rest
One in Five Migratory Species Threatened With Extinction, UN Report Reveals
Migratory species are at risk of disappearing as a result of human encroachment and climate change, a new analysis has found.
In its State of the World’s Migratory Species report published Monday, the first of its kind, the United Nations Convention of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS) revealed that about 22% of the 1,189 … Read the rest









