Monthly Archives: July 2015
Aregbesola Tells Osun Workers They Have To Share Limited Funds
Osun state governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has appealed for calm and understanding among the state workers who have expressed their dissatisfaction with the partial...
How Rwanda Economy is Financing Development
In the new Rwanda Economic Update (REU) launched recently, the World Bank projects an economic growth rate of 7.4% in 2015 and 7.6% in...
Chineke! Europe’s first all-BME Orchestra to debut at Southbank
The Southbank Centre, as part of their Africa Utopia Festival, will host the historic launch of the Chineke! Foundation with a performance by the...
Mad cow comes back after 2 years on the lam
An escaped cow responsible for destroying crops and plant machinery over a two year period on the run has finally been caught.
Matylda escaped in...
Britons held on terror-related charges
Nine Britons are reported to be amongst twenty foreign nationals detained in China for watching terrorist propaganda.
China’s Foreign Ministry said the twenty foreign travellers...
Westgate shopping mall to re-open 22 months after massacre
Westgate Mall, the site of the 2013 massacre that left 67 dead and dozens seriously injured will reopen its doors on Saturday following its...
Signs Museveni plans to play dirty ahead of 2016 poll
Three former allies of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, each of whom have announced their candidacy in next year’s election, appear to now be on...
Angola firms up Cuba alliance
Angola has reaffirmed its willingness to work on strengthening relations with Cuba.
Minister of State and Chief of the Presidency’s Civil Chamber, Edeltrudes Costa, was...
Justine Greening calls for a move “beyond aid”
The UK International Development Secretary attended the UN Financing for Development Conference in Addis Ababa, where a new global agreement on tax reform has...
Idris Elba will appear in Star Trek Beyond
The 42-year-old star - who was rumoured to be starring as a villain in the sci-fi sequel - confirmed he will be taking up...