Yearly Archives: 2015
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...
50 Cent bankruptcy timed to stiff porn starlet
Reports that rapper 50 Cent has gone broke are likely to be wide of the mark, given that news that “Fiddy’s” alter ego, Curtis...
Chenjerai Hove dies in exile
Award winning Zimbabwean novelist and poet Chenjerai Hove has died in Norway. Hove, who had lived in self-imposed exile since the early 2000s, was...
FIFA Ethics Committee calls for greater transparency
As Trinidad judge postpones extradition hearing for Jack Warner
The independent Ethics Committee is calling for greater opportunities for transparency in its proceedings. More specifically,...
Williams’s Wimbledon win sets up serene season Slam
World number 1 Serena Williams has seemingly turned back the clock by completing a so-called ‘Serena Slam’ for the second time, having first completed...
Oliseh unveiled to re-launch Super Eagles
Former captain Sunday Oliseh has been unveiled as the replacement for sacked national football coach Stephen Keshi by the Nigeria Football Federation.
The 40-year-old former...
Concern over Britain’s ‘back door migrants’
Concerns have been raised about the number of migrants born outside the EU who are able to make their way to Britain legally by...
Port of Dover arrests quadruple in a year
Arrests of illegal immigrants at Dover rose by nearly 300% between 2013 and 2014, according to information released under the Freedom of Information Act.
In...