Monthly Archives: November 2014
NHS volunteers deployed to fight Ebola in Sierra Leone
More than 30 NHS staff from across the UK will depart for Sierra Leone today to join Britain’s fight against Ebola, International Development Secretary...
African celebrities pledge support for National HIV Testing Week
British Heavyweight boxing champion Dereck Chisora, Game of Thrones actor Lucian Msamati, Labour peer Lord Boateng and fashion model Tolula Adeyemi are among the...
Black unemployment at record low
Employment for people from black and ethnic minority backgrounds has reached a record high with unemployment falling across all ethnic groups, according to new...
Child sex gang shared victims like video games
Thirteen Somali men have been convicted of 31 sex crimes against seven vulnerable teenage girls.
The men used and abused their victims, exploiting their trust...
Important new rules for visa applications
On 16th October 2014 the Government announced a number of important changes to the UK visa system. Some of these changes have already taken...
Youths jailed for being at Muslim Brotherhood rally
An Egyptian court has jailed 78 boys, some as young as thirteen, for participating in a Muslim Brotherhood protest.
The boys, who are all under...
London wordsmith nominated for Critics’ Choice Award
London born, Cambridge educated ‘urban wordsmith’ George Mpanga also known as George the Poet, has been nominated for next years’ prestigious Critics’ Choice Brit...
Ghana issues UK ‘cocaine scandal’ challenge
Ghanaians both at home and in the UK have been gripped by the saga of an alleged drug trafficker arrested in the UK who...
Fast track visas to be rolled out to SA from April
Starting next April, South Africans will be added to the list of nationals that can take advantage of the Super Priority Visa service currently...
Pharrell not happy about cause or effect in Ferguson
Man of the moment in terms of music production Pharrell Williams made what is widely viewed as a veiled comment on the situation in...
