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Back to SearchHow do the US Presidential elections actually work?
This is our simple(ish) guide to how America picks its president.
In November 2024, America will go to the polls to pick the next President of the Un…
2 years, 8 months ago
Who is Imran Khan and why is he in prison?
Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi have been jailed for 14 years after being convicted of illegally profiting from state gifts. It’s the second sent…
2 years, 8 months ago
How is plastic pollution affecting marine animals?
More than 171 trillion pieces of plastic are estimated to be floating in the world's oceans. We’ve touched on the extent of the plastic problem befor…
2 years, 8 months ago
Why is femicide on the rise in Kenya?
Demonstrations have been taking place across Kenya to protest femicide and violence against women. The demonstrations follow the murder of socialite …
2 years, 8 months ago
How do African athletes train for the Winter Olympics without ice?
Nigeria’s youth curling team, the Broomzillas, are Africa’s first curling team to reach a Winter Youth Olympics. Their journey to the 2024 Gangwon Ga…
2 years, 8 months ago
Have influencers changed perceptions of ADHD?
366 million adults worldwide have ADHD as of 2020 - that’s over 6% of the whole population. And more young adults are being diagnosed with the condit…
2 years, 8 months ago
What’s going on with Pakistan and Iran?
Last week Iran carried out an airstrike on Pakistan’s territory in Balochistan. Pakistan responded with an attack of its own. Both sides say they wer…
2 years, 8 months ago
Why did India’s top female wrestler quit before the Olympics?
Wrestling is huge in India. Not just the type with WWE stars like Roman Reigns and Seth Rollins - but amateur wrestling, which is an Olympic sport. B…
2 years, 8 months ago
How much does having a baby contribute to climate change?
There are a growing number of people speaking out about their decision not to have children because of climate change. They worry about the environme…
2 years, 8 months ago
Should video games be more culturally sensitive?
For the first time, Ubisoft have released a Prince of Persia game with an option to have all the characters fully voiced in Farsi. It says it wants P…
2 years, 8 months ago