Monthly Archives: July 2014
Attacks stunt growth in Kenya
Deadly attacks and deepening political unrest are threatening Kenya’s reputation as an island of stability in East Africa
Almost 250 people have died in attacks...
Tunisia Minister peers through terrorism threat and sees tourism targets
Tunisia's new tourism minister is too busy trying to save the sector to let terrorism slow her down.
Amel Karboul is plunging ahead with an...
King Mohammed bars religious leaders from preaching politics
As part of Morocco's strategy to confront extremism at the source, King Mohammed VI has barred religious leaders, imams and preachers from participating in...
Future Conservatives want students off immigration stats
According to results of a recently released poll, Conservative candidates in place to fight the 2015 general election (excluding sitting MPs) want to see overseas...
Jo’berg star is on the rise
Often music fans are so consumed with artists from Britain or the US that huge acts from elsewhere often go unnoticed. One such superstar...
Don Cheadle is Miles Ahead at last
Actor Don Cheadle has been in Ohio filming a movie in which he plays jazz legend Miles Davis; a project he has been working...
Estranged family succeed in getting billionaire’s will overturned
A hard-up agency nurse who found herself being showered with millions of pounds worth of gifts by one of the world’s wealthiest women has...
Uganda less bullish as aid reduction hits home
Action by international donors to Uganda appears to be bringing pressure to bear on the government, who this week said that what have widely...
Patients to get cash to control their healthcare
High-need individuals are to be offered the ability to control their own blended NHS and community care, in partnership with voluntary sector, Simon Stevens...
Marriage clearly hasn't taught Kanye a thing
Kanye West has provided yet more evidence of how far he needs to travel to get to the real world. Over the weekend, the self-proclaimed...