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Record Number of Protesters March Against Trump
It’s only been two days since President Trump took office, but the protests that started well before him taking the oath have continued throughout the weekend. Most of the opposition is directly caused by Trump’s win. Others are voicing their opinions and marching based on the values that Trump represents. Then there’s a small group…
Innovative Campaigns Aim to Increase Voter Participation in Kenya
Kenya is preparing for their latest presidential elections, and people are trying all kinds of techniques to get the general public out of their homes and to the polls. Kenya’s election commission has just launched a registration drive to promote the election and bring awareness to the importance of voting in August. The organization…
BBC Sound of 2017 List Features Unsigned Ray BLK at Top
The BBC has recently released their list of Sound of 2017 artists. The winner for 2017 is Ray BLK, an unsigned 23-year-old R&B and soul artist from London. The annual list is determined by polling music critics and other industry figures and aims to highlight “the most exciting rising stars” in music. Based on…
Gambia’s Jammeh Steps Down, Barrow Sworn In
Only a few days ago, Jammeh was adamant about remaining in position until a formal investigation could be played out in response to his claim of “irregularities in the election.” Now, in front of the Gambian people, Jammeh stated it is “not necessary that a single drop of blood be shed.” The announcement reportedly…
