The Netflix spin-off from highly acclaimed ‘Bridgerton,’ ‘Queen Charlotte’ is based on love story between King George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. The six-episode series explains her love life and her rise to power Speaking at the worldwide premiere in London, 21 April, screenwriter Shonda Rhimes, explained why she wrote it. “Golda’s performance is incredible as Queen Charlotte in ‘Bridgerton’… Read More

Imperial Palms form an avenue in Rio’s botanical garden and organisers are hoping, by establishing their own trail of giant trees, it will help to promote awareness of their environment. These trees – and the animals which rely on them – are threatened and botanists are keen that everyone joins in the effort to preserve the country’s unique forests, inside… Read More

Gunfire continued in Khartoum on Saturday morning after Sudan’s top general, Abdel Fattah Burhan, declared the military’s commitment to a civilian-led government. During the night, the loud explosions that had rocked the capital Khartoum in recent days subsided, but by morning the gunfire had resumed. Burhan’s forces are battling a rival paramilitary group in a bloody power struggle, hindering hopes… Read More

Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has called on Nigerians to continue to pray for sustainable peace and security in the country. She made the statement in Abuja after performing prayers to mark the Muslim festival Eid-el-Fitr, which marks the end of the month of Ramadan. Mrs Buhari was joined by the wife of the Inspector General of Police, Hajara Alkali… Read More

Muslims in Kenya and around the world marked the end of the fasting month of Ramadan and ushered in the holiday of Eid al-Fitr on Friday with prayers. But the festivities were overshadowed by raging battles for control of Sudan and a deadly stampede in Yemen. The Islamic calendar is lunar and depends on the sighting of the moon —… Read More