Monthly Archives: January 2015
Stars on national duty
Some 12 star players of the Premier League are out for the 2015 Africa Nations Cup
Readers of African Voice can enjoy full updates on...
Chinese power projects commence in Zimbabwe
Mega power deals sealed by Zimbabwe’s President Mugabe in China last year have taken off, with construction already underway at key projects expected to...
AFCON coaches suspicious as ‘injured’ EPL stars withdraw
West Ham’s Diafra Sakho has been ruled out of the Africa Cup of Nations after Senegal claimed they had received 18 warning letters from...
David Oyelowo nominated for Golden Globe
British Nigerian actor David Oyelowo (The Butler) is set for award success following his portrayal of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr, in...
Idris Elba releases Mandela tribute album
British actor Idris Elba, who portrayed Mandela in the 2013 film Long Walk to Freedom, has released an album to the late South African...
Pope Francis names three new African cardinals
Pope Francis on Sunday named 20 new cardinals, a majority of them from Africa, Asia and Latin America, increasingly key areas as the Roman...
French fantasy further fosters fear of foreigners
Controversial French author, Michel Houellebecq has refuted allegations that his new novel is an Islamophobic scare story.
“Submission”, which is published today (January 7) tells...
Suicide bomber attacks Istanbul police station
A female suicide bomber has blown herself up in the Turkish city of Istanbul, killing one police officer and injuring another, according to officials.
The...
America’s first Black senator dies on anniversary
President Barack Obama has paid tribute to Edward W Brooke, the first Black elected US senator, who died on Saturday (January 3) at his...
New Kanye collaboration rumoured
Kanye West has reportedly recorded a new song with Sir Paul McCartney and Rihanna.
The news of the trio's collaboration was revealed by Ty Dolla $ign, the US...
