Yearly Archives: 2014
Foreign students should be exempt from immigration cuts, says MP
A call to exclude international students from immigration cuts has been made by ministers highlighting the invaluable contribution they make to the UK economy.
Cuts...
Senegal moves to isolate itself from Ebola epidemic
The Interior Ministry in Dakar announced last week that it would seek to shut off access to Guinea, which borders the southeast of Senegal...
Kenya to send envoy to resolve SA visa row
Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Secretary Amina Mohamed has said the government is working to resolve the diplomatic spat with South Africa over visa restrictions by...
Judge gets vexed as man drops his kecks
A man has been charged with contempt of court after he pulled down his trousers while giving evidence.
Loveness Mutezo, aged 40, was seeking an...
Rihanna takes impromptu Ice Bucket Challenge in her stride
Eminem and Rihanna took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to a new level last weekend. The tour buddies completed the challenge on stage in Detroit on Saturday...
Shot Suge Knight should watch VMAs on TV
Death Row Records CEO Suge Knight has undergone emergency surgery after being shot at a pre-VMA party in West Hollywwod.
49-year-old Knight, who was famously...
Legend cans Zimbabwe concert date
Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter John Legend has cancelled his concert in Zimbabwe, which was scheduled to take place on November 19th.
The announcement was made on...
First Black British Business Awards to take place in October
An award ceremony celebrating black businesses in the UK will have its inaugural event this October.
The BBBAwards, which was founded in 2013 by Melanie...
Sky reveals new diversity targets
Over the past few months, Britain’s leading broadcasters have come under fire for their lack of diversity both in front of and behind the...
UK universities put on Ebola alert
Universities in the UK have been alerted about potential Ebola outbreaks once school resumes this September, as several thousand students prepare to arrive in...