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Zambia repeals controversial Defamation law

Zambia repeals controversial Defamation law

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema announces the abolition of the controversial defamation law and the associated death penalty. The revoke is likely to provide its citizens more freedom of expression under the bill of rights. However, Opposition National...
Hanukkah

Hanukkah

This festival is celebrated with nightly menorah lighting. Special blessings and prayers are recited on this day and celebrated with traditional foods like potato latke (pancake) and jelly-filled sufganya (doughnut). People present gifts of money and a “dreidel” (a...
Malta Republic Day

Malta Republic Day

On Malta Republic Day, also known as ‘Jum ir-Repubblika’, begins with a national Malta parade in Valletta after which an investiture ceremony takes place at the Palace during which chosen civilians are bestowed with the nation’s highest honours for their...