Yearly Archives: 2014
34 killed at Guinea rap concert
At least 34 people have been killed and several others injured after a human stampede occurred after a concert in Conakry, Guinea’s capital, on...
Woman strips in front of Mandela statue
An unknown woman, for reasons probably only known to her, decided to strip naked in front of the Mandela statue in Stanton South Africa,...
David Cameron praises black entrepreneurs
The Prime Minister has hailed the entrepreneurial spirit of Britain’s black and minority ethnic communities as he welcomed news that thousands of entrepreneurs and...
Chinese teachers to get special visa treatment
So concerned is the Government about the level of mathematics achievement amongst UK students that the Home Office has announced a new visa specifically...
UK 'concerned' as Ebola virus continues to spread
The Ebola pandemic which began in May is garnering world wide attention as the disease, which has killed over 670 people in West Africa...
Nigeria counts blessings following teenage doping controversy
Blessing Okagbare completed the Commonwealth Games sprint double in Scotland on Thursday, winning the 200m final ahead of surprise English duo Jodie Williams and...
Report says replacements for failed UKBA must do better
A National Audit Office (NAO) report into the workings of Britain’s asylum and immigration system and has revealed that, eight years after a massive...
116 dead after Air Algerie flight crashes in Mali [Update]
The Air Algérie flight, travelling from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital, to Algiers early Thursday morning (July 24),that had been reported missing has now been...
Nigeria Arise Awards 2014
Nigeria Arise, a project set up to encourage and celebrate Nigerians in the diaspora will be holding its 6th annual awards dinner on Saturday...
Woman sentenced to hanging for Apostasy meets with pope
Meriam Ibrahim, the Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death for Apostasy (renouncing Islam), has arrived safely in Italy following a long battle with...
