Mmegi

A universal condition

Wandering around Via del Corso is like strolling through Rome’s bloodstream with tourists pumping through arteries of espresso, gelato, and maybe even mild confusion.

Every street promises history, or, failing that, a truly persuasive cannoli, a fact my wife Shabana will happily confirm, usually with flaky pastry on her fingers and zero regret.

We drift past churches older than my country and shops selling sumptuous leather with existential confidence. Time collapses.

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Mabogo dinku a thebana

According to both the acting director of Veterinary Services, Kobedi Segale and acting Lands and Agriculture minister, Edwin Dikoloti, the virus currently raging through the North-East mostly likely first entered the country during the festive season.From the “unprecedented” number of cases picked in testing last week, it is likely that cattle and other livestock could have been infected last year, without being reported.Animal health...

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