Yearly Archives: 2014
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...
Britain’s first African-Caribbean war memorial unveiled
On The 11th day of the 11th month at the 11th minute of the 11th hour, Armistice Day 2014, Britain’s first memorial commemorating the...
We’re one step ahead of assassination plot, say cops
Police in Lesotho believe they have uncovered an assassination plot against Prime Minister Tom Thabane.
Investigators are looking into allegations that foreign “mercenaries” plan to...
Media lynch-mob attacks wrong attorney
A ‘conservative’ news website in America was so keen to pour scorn on President Barack Obama’s nomination of what would be the nation’s first...
Serena’s set to love
She has been a perennial winner on the tennis circuit, but Serena Williams still longs to win ‘the’ love game.
In a Twitter Q&A which...
Dozens infected in botched sterilization programme
Four health officials from a state-run facility in India’s Chhattisgarh state have been suspended after it emerged contaminated instruments were used while performing sterilisations...
Joice Mujuru not resigning – Zanu-PF
The ruling Zanu-PF party has reportedly denied reports that Zimbabwe vice president Joice Mujuru tendered her resignation to President Robert Mugabe.
According to New Zimbabwe.com, Zanu-PF spokesperson Rugare...
Kelly records song for new arrival
Former Destiny’s Child Kelly Rowland has recorded a new song titled “Mommy’s Little Baby,” written for her week-old baby son Titan Jewell.
Earlier in the...
Pyramid raiders handed five-year jail terms
Six locals and three Germans were sentenced to five years jail this week for stealing artefacts from Cairo’s Great Pyramid.
The Germans, who were sentenced...
