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UK comedian and former doctor Adam Kay is set to tour New Zealand in May with his show This is Going to Hurt, mixing comedy with an important message about the welfare of healthcare professionals. Kay, whose bestselling book and hit TV series were inspired by his real-life experiences as a junior doctor, hopes his performances will spark conversations about how society treats doctors and nurses. Kay will perform in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin, and Hamilton from May 12 to May 18. Sharing Funny and Serious Stories Kay told Newstalk ZB’s Real Life with John Cowan that about 95% of…

Suffolk, located in East Anglia, is emerging as the UK’s “new Cotswolds.” This county offers rolling hills, historic villages, and beautiful beaches. Unlike the crowded Cotswolds, Suffolk remains a peaceful escape, just 90 minutes from London. Why Suffolk Is Gaining Attention The Cotswolds have long been famous for their charm and beauty. But with rising tourist numbers, the area now faces strain. Visitors seeking similar charm without the crowds are turning to Suffolk. The county blends traditional British countryside with breathtaking coastal views. Top Towns and Villages to Visit in Suffolk Aldeburgh: A Seaside Gem Aldeburgh sits on Suffolk’s 50-mile…

After 14 years of devastating civil war, Syria’s largest province, Homs, is slowly rebuilding its shattered healthcare system. Families who fled are beginning to return, but medical services remain weak. Now, Syrian doctors living abroad are stepping in to help revive the region’s broken health system. In early April, a group of more than 30 doctors and community leaders from Chicago traveled to Homs. They are part of the Homs Healthcare Recovery Initiative, led by Dr. Zaher Sahloul from the US-based nonprofit MedGlobal. Their mission is to bring back essential health services and help local doctors rebuild what was lost.…

Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur for the occupied Palestinian territory, has called for an immediate stop to the flow of arms to Israel. In a recent statement shared on social media, Albanese condemned the continued military offensives and the resulting heavy civilian toll in Gaza. Despite ongoing human suffering, several Western nations continue to supply Israel with lethal weapons. Albanese’s remarks come as the conflict escalates, causing immense casualties among Palestinian civilians. Call for an End to Arms Transfers to Israel Francesca Albanese has been vocal about the impact of Western arms supplies to Israel during its military operations…

Somalia has entered a new era with the signing of a major hydrocarbon agreement with Türkiye. The Production Sharing Agreement (PSA), signed on March 7, 2024, and disclosed in April 2025, marks a turning point for the Horn of Africa. This deal could transform Somalia into a major producer of oil and gas. The agreement aims to support both countries’ energy needs and economic growth while bringing new attention to Somalia’s untapped resources. Hydrocarbons remain vital to the global economy Despite global discussions about moving away from hydrocarbons, these resources are still crucial. They are used in many industries, including…

Military leaders from across Africa are meeting in Kampala to discuss the future of peace efforts in Somalia. The meeting is part of the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM). The event is being held at the Mestil Hotel from April 22 to 25. Top military officials from Uganda, Kenya, Burundi, Ethiopia, Djibouti, and for the first time, Egypt, are attending. Egypt’s inclusion shows a change in how African countries are working together in Somalia. Egypt joins AUSSOM for the first time Egypt did not take part in past missions such as AMISOM or ATMIS. But now…

The Somali government has officially approved Starlink, the satellite internet service by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, to begin operations in the country. This move, announced in April 2025, marks a major step in Somalia’s digital development. Starlink will help connect rural areas and improve internet access for millions of people. While this is seen as a positive step, experts warn it may also affect regional relations, especially in East Africa. Starlink set to transform Somalia’s internet access Starlink uses a network of low-Earth orbit satellites to provide high-speed internet to users anywhere in the world. In Somalia, where internet access is…

A new luxury hotel has opened in Ibiza, bringing a fresh vibe to the island’s travel scene. On Maundy Thursday, The Unexpected Ibiza Hotel welcomed guests in Playa d’en Bossa. The property, run by the Palladium Hotel Group, sits on the old site of the Ushuaïa Tower. The grand opening during Easter weekend marks the group’s first hotel in Ibiza. The new brand mixes modern style, bold design, and unique guest experiences, aiming to become a hotspot for international travelers. A new hotel with big ambitions The Unexpected Ibiza Hotel is not just a place to sleep. It wants to…

South Africa’s Minister of Tourism, Patricia de Lille, will officially launch Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 on April 23 at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban. The media launch will unveil key updates about the event, which continues to be a vital platform for growth and collaboration within Africa’s tourism industry. Key Highlights of Africa’s Travel Indaba 2025 The 2025 edition of Africa’s Travel Indaba will take place from May 12 to 15 in Durban. The event, with the theme “Unlimited Africa,” is expected to showcase the continent’s diverse tourism offerings. So far, 26 African countries have confirmed their participation, presenting over…

Uganda’s Ministry of Health confirmed a new outbreak of Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SVD), marking the country’s eighth encounter with the deadly virus. The announcement came two years after the last outbreak in Mubende in 2022. The declaration raised concerns, particularly in Kampala, Uganda’s densely populated capital, where the urban lifestyle could increase the potential for rapid virus spread. However, Uganda’s experience and improved preparedness in managing Ebola have played a crucial role in containing the virus. First survivors discharged as Uganda’s efforts show progress On February 18, 2025, Uganda celebrated a significant milestone when Health Minister Dr. Jane Ruth…