Yearly Archives: 2015
Ebola: as virus resurfaces in Liberia, UNICEF
In a speedy response to Liberia's first confirmed cases of Ebola in more than three months, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has begun...
Yoruba in Diaspora on a visit to Governor Aregbesola
And President Buhari Approves N713.7b For All States To Pay Workers
Cash-strapped states got a breather when President Muhammadu Buhari approved the release of N713.7billion ...
President Obama & President Buhari: meet in a matter of weeks
How will the pendulum swing?
By Emeka Asinugo, KSC
In a matter of weeks, the scheduled meeting between Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and American President Barak...
Genzebe may go for sister’s record in Stockholm
Genzebe Dibaba will return to Stockholm’s Olympic Stadium when she competes in the 5000m at Stockholm BAUHAUS Athletics on July 30.
The classic arena has...
Coach quits in Namibia’s finest hour
Ricardo Mannetti has resigned as coach of Namibia just weeks after leading the side to one of their greatest triumphs, the country's football association...
Help our women to be better prepared
Coaches issue appeal as Africa’s last hope bows out of the Women’s World Cup
Cameroon coach Enow Ngachu has cited lack of finances as the...
Africa Writes festival returns with author Ben Okri
Booker-prize winning author, Ben Okri will headline Africa Writes 2015. Now in its fourth year, Africa Writes is the UK's largest festival and celebration of African literature. Okri, who...
Skinny jeans could pose health risk, warn researchers
Skinny Jeans should now come with a health warning, researchers have warned, after discovering that the trendy and often far too tight wardrobe essential,...
Crazed killer dressed up as mother to hide her murder
A crazed killer, who stabbed his mother over 40 times, then dressed up in her clothes to hide the murder, has been convicted of...
Kenyans dominate top young entrepreneur list
Nine Kenyans are on Forbes' latest list of the 30 most promising young entrepreneurs in Africa.
A shortlist of 150 entrepreneurs was compiled through nominations...