Monthly Archives: August 2014
Australia’s rejection may condemn refugees “to their death”
Australia has been making efforts to repatriate traumatised refugees from Syria who have fled foreign-backed militancy in their country despite the threats they may...
Bad weather downs presidential candidate’s plane
Brazilians are mourning the sudden death of presidential candidate Eduardo Campos, who was killed in a plane crash last week.
President Dilma Rousseff and former...
Police beat female journalist during jobs protest
While regional leaders convened at a summit in the resort town of Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe police beat and arrested opposition activists and a journalist...
Kenya anti-terror police accused of abuses
International human rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) claims to have strong evidence that the Kenya Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU) has carried out a...
Concern as Morocco prepares for 9/11 style attacks
According to political analyst Dr. Mohamed Chtatou, a Professor at the University of Mohammed V in Rabat, in the face of the volatile situation...
Lib-Dems suggest body-cams for Stop and Search cops
The Liberal Democrats have announced plans to tighten the rules on stop and search, in order to ‘change community relationships and increase the public’s...
Former Prime Minister praises immigrants' drive
While the current Conservative leader has been doing his best to convince the nation that he is doing his best to get immigration ‘under...
Actress Gold John celebrates twin milestones with book launch
The great and the good from several continents convened in London to celebrate the 60th birthday and honour the 40-year career of actress...
My Vision for Benue State, by Dr Aliegba
After holding six different portfolios in the administration of Dr Suswan, the stage now beckons to erudite political scientist Dr Eugene Tarkende Aliegba to...
Kenya rail link to create jobs . . . for Chinese workers
Kenyans are angry at news that China Road and Bridge Corporation, the engineering giant charged with building the railway link between Kenya and the...