Monthly Archives: January 2015
The UK and Nigeria 2015 election crossover
The general election in Britain, which will decide whether to renew the mandate of Prime Minister David Cameron is less than 100 days away,...
First African team to tackle Tour de France
The Tour de France will include an African team for the first time this year after race organisers offered MTN-Qhubeka a wildcard entry.
The South...
Senegal coach Giresse falls on his sword
Senegal coach Alain Giresse is likely to become the first managerial casualty of the Africa Cup of Nations after his side’s elimination at the...
Ghana dump Bafana Bafana out of AFCON
Fancied South Africa have been sent crashing out of the 2015 African Cup of Nations after going down 2-1 to Ghana.
The Black Stars turned...
Black pupils more likely to attend university
A recent government survey has found that ethnic minority students are more likely to attend university after finishing their formal education, in comparison to...
Nigerian fashion dolls selling better than Barbie
For a long time now, customers have complained about the lack of toys, especially dolls, for children of colour. While several of these complaints...
War waged on skilled worker scam
Responding to what it claims is a widespread scam, the Government has announced a crackdown on bogus Tier-2 visa sponsorships that could lead to...
Keys Open door to greatness beckons
Teenager Madison Keys defeated the player whose dress inspired her as a child to be a tennis player, Venus Williams, in the Australian Open...
Elba makes a return to director’s chair
Idris Elba is making a return to behind the camera to direct a SKY Arts' "Playhouse Presents" TV drama titled "King for a Term,"...
Oyelowo discussing Hurricane Katrina movie project
Golden Globe nominated British Nigerian actor David Oyelowo and ‘Selma’ director Ava DuVernay are in negotiations to team up with Participant Media to develop...
