Windhoek — THERE is dead silence among the five people sitting in a circle around a clay oven. The group are all part of a bead-making project and they are waiting for the glass to melt so that they ...

TORIL, Davao City, Philippines—Except for a bead-making project for 50 persons launched here in March, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) said it did not know anymore of any project, ...