Fans Call Out Shakira for Allegedly ‘Copying’ Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ Tour

Fans are accusing Shakira of copying Beyonc’s “Renaissance” tour for her own “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” world tour after photos from the Colombian singer’s first stop in Rio de Janeiro emerged online.  Many quickly pointed out the striking similarities between the two performances, particularly the visual elements and wardrobe choices.  In one image, Shakira used a…

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GIFA Gives Scorecard

GIFA Gives Scorecard

One thematic area in Golden Initiative for All (GIFA) that focuses on the advancement of the economic, political and social status of women is Women Empowerment. The objectives include creating an enabling environment for the economic empowerment of Akwa Ibom women, addressing barriers to women’s effective participation as well as advocacies against harmful traditional practices….

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Climate Crisis: Indifference or Urgency?

Image by Matt Palmer. The onset of some level of climate upheaval or widespread destruction of biomes and human lives, mild or severe, has essentially been forecast by the world’s leading climate scientist James Hansen, Earth Institute, Columbia University who pronounced the 2C upper temperature limit that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) says…

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