It has been a busy year, thanks to getting back to my favorite action of travel. In April 2022, I was in
Togo for giving a paper on African Literature and Environment, in the country’s first
literature symposium, hosted by the University of Lomé, and organized by the Togolese
Writers Union.
In June, I was invited to
The Kazakh writer and translator, Bakhit Rustamov, combines being a
writer outside the local borders and a practitioner of popular diplomacy
- acting an important role in friendship between the peoples of the
world. I met him personally for the first time in Turkey at the Eurasian
International Literary Festival (LIFFT), 2021.
Russian Swimming Federation’s Kliment Kolesnikov took the headlines on Sunday, Day 4 at the FINA World Swimming Championships (25m) in Abu Dhabi as he won the 100m Individual Medley and the 50m Backstroke in 80 minutes, bringing his total to four medals here – and 15 in 2021, only majors considered.
The highly-anticipated clash
Dubai’s leading business hotel, M Hotel Downtown by Millennium played host to journalists from the UAE’s leading publications for a unique Iftar unveiling at the Lemon Pepper Restaurant, the freshest culinary experience in town.
The team of M Hotel Downtown by Millennium welcomed the delegates to a signature lavish
M Hotel Downtown by Millennium hosted a fifteen-member media delegation comprising of high-ranking journalists from top publications of the UAE.
The idyllic hotel showcased its World-star facilities such as its state-of-the-art gym, plush 25m outdoor pool, suites which exude comfortable luxury, Lemon Pepper Restaurant and its distinctive
