Monthly Archives: November 2014
Men jailed for firearms offences
Two men have been jailed for a total of 18 years for firearms offences.
Shaquille McNamee and Trey Foster both aged 20 and both from...
Imprisoned drug dealer ordered to pay nearly £1m
A drug dealer from Croydon, who made over a million pounds from his criminal activities has been ordered to pay £900,000 back from the...
AFCON crisis deepens- CAF has no venue with two months to go
Angola has become the latest African nation to rule itself out of hosting next year’s Africa Cup of Nations football finals.
The competition is now...
Norovirus? – Your doctor needs you to stay away!
After Halloween and Bonfire Night, we have the return of another, much less welcome, winter tradition: the norovirus. Or, as The Times reports, “Tis the...
Download song to tackle Ebola from Monday
Bob Geldof has announced he has put together another ‘supergroup’ to record a charity single – this time to aid combatting the Ebola crisis.
‘Sir’...
Boris backs Commonwealth immigration
London Mayor Boris Johnson recently called for Brits to encourage more immigration from Commonwealth nations.
His statement comes after a report by Commonwealth Exchange revealed...
Church of England to run money saving scheme for kids
The Church of England has proposed a new scheme which hopes to help children as young as four to learn about finances and saving...
African Film Awards celebrates the world’s second largest film industry
Last week saw the return of the African Film Awards (affectionately known as the Afro-Hollywood awards) with several of Nollywood’s up and coming thespians...
Foreign Secretary rejects plans for foreign aid law
The UK’s Foreign Secretary Phillip Hammond has rejected the suggestion of a new law to protect foreign aid describing it as ‘bizarre’, despite the...
Celebs get behind the Be Clear on Cancer ‘Prostate Cancer’ campaign
1 in 4 black men will get prostate cancer in their lifetime
EastEnders actor Rudolph Walker OBE and former England international footballer and Premier League...