The Morning Call
The Burqini ban in France is stirring up so much controversy. Photos of armed French police who forced a woman to take off some clothing at a beach in Nice has fuelled the debate. After the Nice attack, French premier Manuel Valls said the Burqini was part of a political project based “on the enslavement of women”, and was “not compatible with the values of France and the republic”. Hadj Adida Mbomiko of the Africa Islamic Education for Peace in Duoala, Cameroon wades in on this controversial issue.
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Nightlife thrives in deeply religious northern state of Nigeria
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Nigeria: Religious leaders unite for social peace in West Africa
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Nigeria: Mass wedding sees 1,500 couples tie the knot in Kano State
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FIFA defends Balogun ruling despite concerns over World Cup's integrity
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Lebanon: thousands mark Ashoura in Nabatieh amid rubble left by Israeli strikes
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Malaysia’s 3rd International Summit of Religious Leaders explores how faith can empower the youth