Monthly Archives: January 2014
Critic disciplined for “crass” awards outburst
The New York Critics Circle has apologised to Steve McQueen after the Oscar-tipped British director of 12 Years a Slave was called "an embarrassing...
AWILO LONGOMBA CELEBRATES 30 YEARS IN MUSIC
Recognised by Forbes Magazine as being one of Africa’s most influential celebrities, Awilo Longomba is back with a bang, ready to thrill fans and...
Volunteer Police Cadet Joshua awarded commendation
A Volunteer Police Cadet from Greenwich has been awarded an Assistant Commissioner's Commendation after he saved an elderly woman from a blazing house in...
Mozambique leaders hail nation’s ‘ambassador’
Mozambique’s leader has paid a fitting tribute to the nation’s most famous sporting icon, Eusebio, who died of heart failure at the weekend, three...
Sata critic in hot water over potato jibe
Zambian police have arrested and charged an opposition leader with defamation, after he compared the president to a potato, a party ally has said.
Frank...
Museveni to ruminate over anti-gay bill
Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni won't be rushed into signing the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, passed by parliament December 20, which imposes lifetime prison sentences on anyone...
A NEW LAW TO KEEP SEPARATING PARENTS AND COUPLES AWAY FROM COURT
Separating parents and couples will be helped to avoid stressful court battles under a new law being introduced by the Government.
Family Justice Minister Simon...
CAMPAIGN AGAINST FGM RECEIVES A QUARTER OF A MILLION POUNDS
The fight against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the UK has received a £250,000 boost to promote the national FGM helpline, provide training for...
