Yearly Archives: 2013
Private sector steering African regional integration
Regional integration in Africa, as in most other regions, is founded on the Aristotelian principle that collective economic, political and security development across the...
Home Office wants your feedback
The Home Office is inviting visa applicants to comment on their experience with a view to improving its service. The following has been posted...
Culture: The San people
As the original inhabitants of southern Africa, the San lived for millennia as independent hunters and gatherers. The rich heritage of rock art there...
Poet of the Week: Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo
Jean- Joseph Rabearivelo, Africa's first Modernist poet, was born in 1901 at the cusp of Madagascar's colonization by France, and ended his own life...
Oliseh: The level is high in UAE
A true legend of the African game, Sunday Oliseh’s credentials are plain to see. The Nigerian took part in two FIFA World Cups (1994...
Ghana name squad to face Egypt
Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah has maintained the core of his players to face Egypt this month in the World Cup playoff return leg.
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BB Awards 2013, a true ‘Celebration of Diversity & Achievement’!
It is often said that, ‘seeing is believing’! This was certainly the case at the 10th BB Awards 2013 held on Saturday 26 October...
UK visa bond is not in place
The British High Commission in Nigeria has stated that the proposed visa application bond scheme is not in existence. Nigerians have thus been called...
Harper’s bizarre! – Minister fails to see problem with ‘victimisation vans’
Immigration minister, Mark Harper, has given the British public the strongest hint yet that he plans to revive the ‘go home or face arrest’...
Mandela assassination plotters handed up to 35 years
Twenty-one white supremacists, some of whom were involved in a plot to assassinate Nelson Mandela, have been given jail sentences of between five and...
