Monthly Archives: July 2015
No wavering on gay stance, say Kenyan leaders
Gay rights will not be discussed during talks with US President Barack Obama, Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta has said.
"The issue of gay rights is...
Tough rule changes afoot for non-EU students
New measures affecting students from outside the European Economic Area on Tier 4 Student Visas have been announced by home secretary Theresa May. The...
New protection orders on FGM
A consultation on new female genital mutilation (FGM) statutory guidance for frontline professionals, which will include details on mandatory reporting, will be launched this...
Change of British High Commissioner to Nigeria
Mr Paul Arkwright has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Federal Republic of Nigeria in succession to Sir Andrew Pocock KCMG, who will...
BAME Communities still wait longer for kidney transplants
The latest Organ Donation and Transplantation Activity Report published by NHS Blood and Transplant reveals that three out of ten patients on the UK’s...
Bobbi Kristina still in a coma
In a move seen as tacit resignation to the idea that Bobbi Kristina Brown will never regain consciousness, the suburban Georgia townhouse where Whitney...
Braxton and Babyface confirmed for southern Africa shows
Legendary R&B superstars Toni Braxton and Kenny “Babyface” Edmonds will be performing in South Africa and Zimbabwe between August and September.
Known for their chart-topping...
Court puts stop to slippery Cosby’s evasion tactics
The California Supreme Court has denied veteran comedian Bill Cosby's petition to review a lawsuit brought by a woman who says he molested her...
UK Embassy in Harare launches regional training
A training initiative, led by the British Expertise International, forms part of a wider Southern Africa regional capacity building programme, funded by the UK,...
Malawi concludes trade talks in London
Key officials from the government of Malawi, including the Minister of Industry and Trade, Honourable Joseph Mwanamvekha and Mr Clement Kumbemba, CEO of the...
