Yearly Archives: 2015
May announces student visa extension crackdown
The Home Office has announced a series of changes to the Tier 4 visa for students, including new rules that affect applicants' eligibility to...
Gambia’s Jammeh in rare display of clemency
Authorities in Gambia released more than 200 prisoners on Friday (July 24), including 31 jailed for treason during multiple plots to overthrow long-ruling president...
Pastor proffers alibi as RTA kills woman, 38
An associate of controversial pastor James Maina Ng’ang’a has denied witness claims that ‘the Apostle’ was driving a Range Rover involved in a fatal...
Lesotho on brink of violent crisis
Lesotho is threatening to erupt into violence again, less than a year after one of its former leaders fled into exile in South Africa....
Bobbi Kristina’s end more seemly than the aftermath could be
As predicted last week, tragic 22-year-old Bobbi Kristina Brown, only child of similarly tragic Whitney Houston and Bobby Brown has died without ever regaining...
Ayew ready for this
Black Stars siblings to grace Premier League
Ghana’s 23-year-old striker Jordan Ayew could play against his brother Andre here on British soil this season as...
Christian can answer Rogers’ prayers
Big-spending Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers has finally captured his number one summer transfer target after striker Christian Benteke completed his £32.5million transfer from Aston...
Didier still in demand at 37
Côte d’Ivoire’s ex-Chelsea legend Didier Drogba is far from ready to hang up his scoring boots if news of interest from at least three...
Ghana defender earmarked to shore up champions’ squad
Premier League champions Chelsea are leading talks to sign Ghana defender Baba Rahman from FC Augsburg in Germany’s Bundesliga.
Manager José Mourinho wants Rahman to...
Journalism and the threat to national security
It is often said that for Africa to fully embrace democracy there must be freedom of expression, respect for the rights and reputations of...
