“To be successful at anything, you don’t have to be special. You just have to be what most people aren’t: consistent, determined and willing to work for it. No shortcuts.” — Tom Brady

A New York jury has ruled that French banking giant BNP Paribas helped sustain the brutal regime of former Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir, making it liable for atrocities committed under his rule. rfi.fr/en/france/2025…

Since 2014 until October 16,2025, 77 330 people who died in the process of migration towards an international destination, regardless of their legal status. Each number represents a person, as well as the family and community that they leave behind

A Kenya-based Astral Aviation Boeing 767-232(BDSF) cargo aircraft (w\ reg. 5Y-SNL, callsign 8V601) made a rare flight from Nairobi 🇰🇪 to Port Sudan 🇸🇩 earlier today, before later departing for Djibouti 🇩🇯.

Join USCRI and ChildFund Kenya on Oct 29 for a webinar sharing findings from a recent needs assessment conducted in Kakuma, Dadaab, and Nairobi. Refugee children in Kenya continue to face urgent protection risks. Register at bit.ly/47AF2AF ChildFund

Climate change creates pressure that fuels conflicts & threatens security, freedom & prosperity – which is why cooperation is key. State Secretary von Geyr today at the Berlin Climate & Security Conference with 270 participants #BCSC2025 Full speech here👉diplo.de/2740792

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) launched a new drone attack on civil infrastructure in Al-Damazeen, Blue Nile, Sudan 🇸🇩, for the 3rd time this week. Satellite imagery dated Oct 22 confirms that previous RSF drone strikes this week hit the Roseires Dam power transmission station.

.Rich Tedd 🛰 ✈️, perhaps we were onto something here.

A reminder from Carl Jung:

Congratulations, Dr. Ogutu!