Monthly Archives: January 2015
Filming for 2Pac biopic to start in June
Details surrounding the highly anticipated Tupac movie are finally coming together.
Randall Emmett, one of the film’s producers, has recently stated that the movie will start...
Hollywood’s African stars set to collide
Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o and Golden Globe nominee David Oyelowo are in talks to star in Disney’s forthcoming film, Queen of Katwe, according to the Hollywood...
Cleric holds ‘funeral’ for Charlie Hebdo terrorists
A Pakistani cleric has held a funeral service for Chérif and Saïd Kouachi, the Islamist terrorist brothers behind the Charlie Hebdo magazine massacre.
"Today we feel so...
Well iNever- iPhoney 6-pack man is puny phone smuggler
A Hong Kong national has been caught trying to enter China with a total of 94 – that’s ninety-four – iPhones strapped to his...
Concern over sexual health of SA sex workers
About 60 percent of South Africa's estimated 150,000 sex workers are HIV positive, The New Age reported on Tuesday.
The statistics were announced by the...
Farmers set to fight ‘illegal’ evictions
Heavily armed police officers have evicted more than 200 families from a farm in eastern Zimbabwe to create space for a game park proposed...
Mubaraks granted embezzlement retrial
Egypt's Court of Cassation has ordered the retrial of former president Hosni Mubarak, who was convicted last year of embezzling over 125 million Egyptian...
Fire guts historic Addis Ababa building
Fire has damaged a historical landmark in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa.
Fire department commander Tadesse Gemechu said two people were taken to hospital after being...
UKIP councillor had “problem” with “negroes”
It has been revealed that another UKIP councillor has been ejected from the party over racist views.
Rozanne Duncan, a former Conservative, allegedly told a...
Ivorian players dominate the list
Cote d’Ivoire coach Herve Renard has named his final 23-man squad for the Orange Africa Cup of Nations Equatorial Guinea 2015 preferring to stay with his...