Is this 'second chance' for "Our Missing Kirikiri Neighbour?" Asks Remmy Nweke - ITREALMS

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Today in Nigeria, the cases of Kwam1 and Comfort Emmanson have starkly exposed a two-tiered "second chance" system. REMMY NWEKE writes that one represents a privileged pass for the elite, while the other is a common person's hard-won justice.

In Nigeria, the term "second chance" carries a multifaceted and often contradictory meaning, shaped by the country's unique social, political, and cultural context. It is not a simple concept of forgiveness; rather, it is viewed through different lenses depending on the situation and the individuals involved.

Giving ancient Nubians a voice: Chance find fulfils 110-year mission - ITREALMS

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A biomedical Egyptologist from The University of Manchester has fulfilled the mission of an illustrious Manchester anatomist from 1910, having by chance found his unique anatomical record of how ancient Nubians lived – and died - in Southern Egypt.

Dr Jenny Metcalfe from the University’s KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology found the recording cards, thought to have been lost in World War Two, from one of the first ever excavations in Lower Nubia tucked away in a University of Cambridge archive.

Second new gTLDs: Another chance for African registrars? - ITREALMS

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ICANN board in 98 recommendations:
Obviously in compliance with the direction of the Board of Directors of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) at its meeting during the ICANN76 Community Forum in Cancún, Mexico; where some 98 recommendations were adopted regarding the New gTLD Subsequent Procedures Policy Development Process Final Report as set forth in Section A of the Scorecard: Subsequent Procedures (SubPro PDP), the ICANN organization (org), kick-started the preliminary preparations to ensure official proclamation by August 1, 2023, including outreach engagement to stakeholders.

The ICANN76 meeting that held between March 11 and 16, 2023, thus set in motion the commencement of the implementation process for the next round of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs).