I WISH that the process for selection of our next president had provided a different experience for the country. Rather, somehow, it fuelled further division and disagreement.
DR GABRIELLE HOSEIN WHEN A giant passes on, all should pay their respects. So it is with Leroy Calliste, better known as Black Stalin. Mine is just an inexpert murmur in a chorus of bigger voices, but none in our nation should fail to recognise this elder, now gone, and his genius. He documented hardships
Dr Gabrielle Jamela Hosein IT WAS the best of times, it was the worst of times. Charles Dickens’s familiar words are ones with which we can all identify. We see the contradictions in our midst, from the ones that affect us directly, and feel discriminatory and unfair, to the ones that feel far from us,
Dr Gabrielle Jamela Hosein I’M WRITING this week from Cairo where I’ve spent the past days learning about ancient Egypt. It’s been a study tour of temples and tombs, Pharaohs and hieroglyphics from more than 4,000 years ago. Egyptians are very proud of the history of what they consider the world’s oldest civilisation which stretched
Dr Gabrielle Jamela Hosein FOUR DAYS ago, on December 11, armed Iranian security forces violently arrested Tehran University student, Mahdieh Suleimani, taking her into custody without charges. She is 22 years old. She is the same age as Mahsa Amini, who died in police custody on September 16, after being arrested by "morality police" for