Monthly Archives: March 2014
Legend quick to play down ‘diva divide’
Legendary singing icon Chaka Khan has moved swiftly to scotch any talk of a potential cold war with Beyoncé after music fans jumped on...
Wembley goal my best ever – Toure
By Alan Oakley
Manchester City midfield general Yaya Toure has hailed his wonder goal in last weekend’s Capital One League Cup final as probably the...
Lupita admits she wanted a different colour
We would like to add our ‘African Voice’ to those celebrating the achievement of Academy Award-winning actress Lupita Nyong'o, who upstaged many of her...
Eto'o: Chelsea have long-term focus
Chelsea are determined to make themselves serial contenders for the Premier League title again under Jose Mourinho, according to striker Samuel Eto'o.
The Blues head...
Sexual warfare – African sovereignty vs. Western threats
By Henry Brefo
The politics of homosexuality in Africa is largely couched in the language of North vs. South hegemony. Consequently, African leaders have been...
Ghana Loses $1.3 Billion Due to Decline in Cocoa Prices
Ghana, the world's second largest producer of cocoa and gold, lost a massive $1.3 billion in export revenues last year as a result of...
Britain and European Commission clash over EU ‘workers’
A new government proposal to limit access to social welfare payments by EU citizens has been branded illegal by the European Commission. This pronouncement...
Courtroom scuffles as Woolwich killers sentenced
Fighting broke out in court on Wednesday (February 26) as the killers of Fusilier Lee Rigby in May last year were read their sentences.
Michael...
Government urged to auction visas
By Alan Oakley
The Migration Advisory Committee (MAC), an independent, non-departmental Home Office-sponsored body that advises the government on migration issues, has recommended that the...
AFRICAN CHOICES IN A NEW NIGERIAN CENTURY
Mr. President. Your Excellencies, distinguished guests: I am honoured to represent the British Government today and to bring with me warm congratulations and best...
