Yearly Archives: 2013
Poet of the Week: Jared Angira
The Kenyan poet Jared Angira was born in 1947 and studied commerce at the University of Nairobi where he was also the editor of...
Former Senegal Coach is dead
Bruno Metsu, the Frenchman who coached Senegal in a remarkable run to the 2002 World Cup quarterfinals, has died. He was 59.
Lille, for whom...
Korean Millionaires to Invest in South Sudan
South Sudan will soon witness a number of investors from Korea coming willingly to invest in diverse natural resources in the country. The government...
M23 rebels exploit gold smuggling network
The Enough Project has released a groundbreaking new report that documents the conflict gold smuggling network of the Eastern Congo-based M23 rebels.
The report, "Striking...
Shailesh Vara: Making the judiciary more diverse
In his first engagement as Justice Minister, Shailesh Vara addressed an audience of black, Asian and minority ethnic young lawyers interested in a career...
Honest opinion leaves Drake tour with no Future
Hip-hop wouldn’t be hip-hop without the obligatory feuds, so it’s no real surprise that a new one seems to have erupted.
Just days away from...
Babyface & Braxton cut themed duets album
Toni Braxton's divorce may have only been finalised in July 2013, but she is already gearing up to release a new album that focuses...
Rihanna’s $22m holiday home . . . at home
Singer Rihanna has splashed out $22 million on a villa in Barbados, so that she can spend more time with her family.
The 25-year-old, who...
Ghana set for Brazil after Egypt thumping
Ghana hold the aces to qualify to Brazil 2014 World Cup after clobbering Egypt 6-1 on Tuesday in Kumasi thanks to Asamoah Gyan's brace.
The...
Nigeria face Italy in London
Nigeria will play Italy in a friendly in London on November 18, officials have announced.
The African champions plan to begin in earnest their preparations...
