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African cassia tree can be used to relieve pain and inflammation

March 08, 2021 -

In a recent study, researchers in Nigeria investigated the phytochemical composition of the root bark of the African cassia tree. They noted that parts of the tree are traditionally used for the treatment of pain and body aches associated with malaria, but the specific components responsible for its therapeutic effects have not been identified.

The researchers reported their findings in an article published in the Journal of Medicinal Plants Research.Root ...

African nation wants to join BRICS

March 20, 2023 -

(Article republished from RT.com)

“We made it clear that we would like to become a member of the BRICS,” Christopher Mutsvangwa told Russia’s RIA Novosti news agency.

The official added that his country is interested in developing alternatives to the Western-dominated SWIFT payment network. In his view, BRICS could contribute to that.

Mutsvangwa described BRICS as a new force in international relations, and said he hopes its growth and expansion will continue....

Marxist group FAILS to shutter South African economy

March 30, 2023 -

Fortunately, reports confirmed that the opposition party's attempt to shutter the economy fell way short, with demonstrations attracting limited interest and most major towns and transport links continuing to operate "business as usual."

There were only sporadic disruptions, including some road closures and some stores shutting their doors, mainly in the city centers where marches were held. The EFF's protest is to complain against the ruling African National Congress ...

Chlorine dioxide found to halt African swine fever virus: STUDY

July 25, 2023 -

A highly contagious illness that "provokes severe economic losses and health threats," according to the study, ASF appears to be no match for chlorine dioxide, which neutralizes it by blocking certain viral attachments and destroying the viral nucleic acids and proteins that make it a serious threat.

The official story is that there is no known remedy or treatment for ASF. The governments of the world claim there are no vaccines or pharmaceutical drugs that can kill it, ...

Microplastic pollution threatening coastal lagoons worldwide; African lagoons most affected

November 11, 2022 -

Researchers from Spain, Colombia and Chile issued this warning through a study set to be published later this year in Environmental Pollution. It named three lagoons – Lagos in Nigeria, Sakumo in Ghana and Bizerte in Tunisia – as among the most affected water ecosystems. They pointed out that these three lagoons, all located in Africa, are situated near huge urban centers without waste and sewage treatment systems.

Furthermore, the researchers looked at scientific literature ...

6 Tree bark remedies you can use as survival medicine

June 15, 2023 -

It’s important to note that these trees have many varieties. Generally, all varieties of a tree species provide similar benefits, but some deliver more nutrition or medicinal benefits than others.All maple

A study published in the Journal of Natural Products reported that phenolic glycosides extracted from red maple bark showed in vitro radical scavenging ability, meaning they are potent antioxidants.

The phenolic-rich bark extracts from sugar maple and red maple ...

South African “race quotas” will limit WHITE residents’ access to water

June 08, 2023 -

If passed, the proposal would weaponize South Africa's water supply by disallowing whites from using "too much" of it. Most of the precious resource would be directed strictly to black people while whites would have to agree to accept less of it.

Draft regulations published by the ANC provision that all applicants for consumptive water use, meaning when water is removed from available supplies without being returned to a resource system, would need to allocate a certain ...

Here are 4 reasons to include tree nuts in your diet

January 26, 2023 -

NaturalHealth365 recommends these tree nuts as the best kinds to include in your diet:

Here are four reasons why including tree nuts in one's diet is not a nutty proposition.Tree nuts are a great source of antioxidants

A study published in Nutrients linked tree nut consumption with sufficient nutrient intake and better diet quality in adults. In particular, it pointed out that participants who ate more tree nuts ...

Activists demand ‘$200 million for each and every African American’ in California

May 10, 2023 -

(Article by Elaine Mallon republished from Breitbart.com)

Last night, the task force approved recommendations for reparation payments, which are due to the state legislature by July 1, Breitbart reported. The nine-member task force called on lawmakers to make a formal apology for slavery and also requested that those eligible will receive “cash down payments.” The task force was assembled two years ago following George Floyd being killed by Minneapolis police officer Derek ...

Poor African schoolchildren being fed termites and worms in controversial experiment backed by UK government

October 07, 2022 -

Right now, an experiment is underway funded by the UK government exploring the effects of eating insect-based foods on children's nutrition. As part of the experiment, poor elementary school children in Zimbabwe between the ages of 7 and 11 are being given meals of mopane worms with soldier termite flour every day across a period of one year. Researchers will look at how this affects their height, weight, nutrition and cognitive function in terms of school performance.

Although ...

Trump has garnered sympathy and support from African American community after the release of his mug shot

a month ago -

For years, Democrats envisioned a scenario where the legal troubles of Trump would spell the end of his political career, and his mug shot would be the symbol of his downfall. However, the reality has turned out quite differently.

The indictment, which seemed designed for maximum political damage, has inadvertently rallied not only the traditional supporters of Trump but has also galvanized black people who see parallels between his arrest and the mistreatment of their race ...

They call for GENOCIDE: White farmers murdered, attacked following South African politician’s demand to “Kill the Boer” during a far-left-wing party event

2 months ago -

In the video shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, the Marxist-Leninist party's Malema, dressed in his trademark red beret, spoke in front of 90,000 supporters who were all dressed in the party's red color. The remarks were made as South African parties position themselves for national elections in 2024. (Related: Thousands of black South Africans chanted "Kill the whites! Kill the white farmer!" at massive event while making MACHINE GUN noises.)

Can you imagine a rally ...

Europeans don’t realize ‘one day they will become a minority in their own countries,’ warns best-selling South African writer Ernst Roets in interview with Hungarian media

May 22, 2023 -

(Article by John Cody republished from RMX.news)

“From South Africa, we were surprised to look at Europe, at how open the countries are and how some people just accept immigrants, not realizing that one day they will become a minority in their own country,” said Roets to Hungarian newspaper Magyar Nemzet.

“When that happens, it will be too late. That’s why I said before that demographics are key: The diverse culture, the wonderful theaters, the entertainment, the ...

Keep well this winter with these warming spices packed with health benefits

December 27, 2022 -

Nutmeg

In spite of its name, nutmeg is not a nut. It is a spice that can provide warmth even in small amounts. Known to help digestion, nutmeg is also used to relieve depression, promote sleep and help remedy bad breath. Too much of this warming spice, however, will cause negative health issues. Nutmeg's high essential oil content is responsible for its alluring scent that rapidly dissipates once released.Cinnamon

Cinnamon is extracted from the bark of an evergreen tree....

Mineral oil offers a cheaper, more effective way of saving citrus trees from white snails

November 30, 2022 -

Snails are one of the major agricultural pests in citrus orchards, causing damage to trees by feeding on both ripe and ripening fruits, as well as the leaves of young trees and tree bark. To keep them from climbing trees, farmers often use snail-repellent paints and molluscicide baits, such as metaldehyde and iron phosphate (ferricole). However, molluscicides are also toxic to animals and humans.

Metaldehyde, in particular, is toxic when ingested or inhaled. It can ...

Natural healing: Is thyme good for acne?

November 16, 2022 -

Some kitchen ingredients are too harsh and should never be used on your face, like lemon juice, but if you want to naturally treat your breakouts without using harsh topicals or oral medications, you might benefit from using thyme, a popular spice.

One popular home remedy involves freezing thyme tea and rubbing it all over your face. But is this thyme acne remedy really effective?

In a viral TikTok video, creator @mzansinatural rubs a "thyme pop," or frozen cube ...

Putin rejects South Africa’s request not to attend BRICS Summit over ICC arrest warrant

July 19, 2023 -

Back in May, the Sunday Times reported that Pretoria had earlier considered requesting that Moscow attend the summit virtually – something Russia would have taken as an insult. The suggestion to attend virtually came after the South African government "sought legal advice about its obligations to arrest the Russian leader, who has been indicted for war crimes by the ICC."

First signed in 1998 at the Italian capital, the Rome Statute took effect in 2002 – establishing the ...

Hurricane Idalia batters Florida with catastrophic flooding, leaving some areas uninhabitable for “months” and at least 270,000 people without power

a month ago -

The area where Idalia struck, near Keaton Beach in Taylor County, has not seen a storm this strong in more than 125 years. Wind speeds reached around 125 mph as the storm made landfall around 7:45 a.m.

"This change in wind speed does not diminish the threat of catastrophic storm surge and damaging winds," warned the National Hurricane Center.

The strongest hurricane to hit Florida's Big Bend region since an unnamed storm struck back in 1896, according to the Fox Forecast ...

Putin to skip BRICS Summit in South Africa, eluding potential ICC arrest

July 20, 2023 -

The South African government confirmed the decision on July 19, with a spokesman for the country's President Cyril Ramaphosa saying Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will represent Putin at the summit. Lavrov will join Ramaphosa and the leaders of Brazil, India and China "by mutual agreement" during the two-day meeting.

The Kremlin did not immediately comment on the decision. Previously, Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov had remarked Moscow would be represented ...

Award-winning writer Asad Ismi blames food collapse caused by the West for starvation of 278M Africans

March 13, 2023 -

"One in five [Africans] are facing hunger. The number of East Africans in this predicament has gone up by 60 percent in 2021 alone and it has gone up by 40 percent in West Africa," Ismi said.

The World Food Program (WFP), an entity under the United Nations, noted that violent conflict remains the primary driver of acute hunger. "Hunger and conflict fuel one another, with armed conflict and widespread displacement prevailing for the past 25 years," it said.

The WFP ...