Galaxy

2 Nov 2013

The gladiators are Here!

Gladiators sandals, as the name implies, are based on a design that gained fame in the coliseums. Once an integral part of the clothing of slaves, prisoners, and assorted never-do-wells in their fight for survival; it has now become another tool in the arsenal of ever-changing ladies fashion. This footwear is built around a flat sandal secured to the foot and lower leg by a number of straps. Overtime, variations on the basic design have...

Sahara migrant survivor: I buried my family

14-year-old Shafa: "Some 15 of us died on the second day" The bodies of 87 people, thought to be migrants, were discovered in the Sahara desert in the north of Niger on Wednesday. They died of thirst when their vehicles broke down en route to Algeria. Shafa, a 14-year-old girl from Niger, survived and told the BBC's Newsday programme her story:  We were on our way to Algeria to visit family members. There were more than 100 of...

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