Monthly Archives: October 2015
Spain’s princess charged with tax fraud
Princess Cristina de Borbón, the younger sister of Spain’s King Felipe VI, will stand trial on tax-fraud charges starting January 11 next year, a...
Island resort kidnap suspect held
Philippines authorities have arrested a suspect in the abduction of four people from a yacht marina in the country’s south, amid fears about the...
More judges suspended in bribery scandal
The bribery scandal surrounding Ghana’s judiciary plunged the legitimacy of the West African nation’s legal process into deeper crisis on Friday when seven high...
Hailemariam unanimously re-elected
Hailemariam Desalegn was re-installed as prime minister of Ethiopia for a second term on Monday in a widely expected election result with the ruling...
European ministers urge release of imprisoned homosexual
Tunisia has been urged to free a 22-year-old man who was jailed for having gay sex.
The man, known only by the pseudonym ‘Marwan’, was...
NIGERIA BACKS MATHEMATICAL FAVOURITE
The Association of Professional Footballers of Nigeria have called on businessman Orji Uzor Kalu to step aside in his bid to replace Sepp...
An Open Letter to Prime Minister David Cameron
Descendants of the African slaves whose forced labour built Britain are owed reparations.
Dear Prime Minister Cameron,
I noted your recent generous offer of £25m...
Black blood and organ donors urged to ‘Be There’ for their community
This Black History Month NHS Blood and Transplant is urging black people to register as blood, organ and stem cell donors and “Be There”...
Tighter visa regs ‘threaten’ London
London’s status as a hub for global talent is being threatened by the Government’s ever-tightening immigration rules, according to a top UK business group.
The...
New right for parents to request childcare at their child’s school
The Prime Minister has announced new measures to help more children get the best start in life: a right for parents to request childcare...
