Yearly Archives: 2015
UN Envoy Quits Role As Mediator in Crisis Talks
The UN special envoy Said Djinnit has quit his role mediating crisis talks between the government and opposition parties in Burundi. The move follows...
Ebola medal for over 3000 heroes
The government has set out the details of a new medal that will recognise the bravery and hard work of thousands of people who...
MP from Peckham to sell house for £16 million
An MP originally hailing from Peckham has well and truly left his former life of poverty behind and has substituted the council flat of...
Scientists discover why ‘black don’t crack’
Black don’t crack. A phrase often used to explain the fact that many people of colour, often look much younger than they actually are....
Top police chief admits UK is institutionally racist
The Met’s Police Commissioner, has admitted this week that the whole of the UK is institutionally racist, in a documentary about Scotland Yard.
Sir Bernard...
Sol Campbell announces London Mayor bid
Former footballer and ex-England captain, Sol Campbell has officially announced his plans to run for London Mayor as a member of the Conservative Party.
The...
Colombia edge closer, Senegal looking shaky
Colombia inched towards the last 16 with a point against Senegal, though know that they should have left with more than the 1-1 draw...
Nigeria get into gear against Korea
A spirited second-half display saw Nigeria get their FIFA U-20 World Cup back on the rails as the romped to a 4-0 win over...
South African artist wins prestigious photography prize
South African photographer, Mikhel Subotzky, along side British photographer Patrick Waterhouse have won the coveted Deutsche Börse photography Prize for their intriguing depiction of...
African govts lose $11bn in taxes to multinationals, says Oxfam
Multinational companies deprive African governments of $11 billion in taxes each year, and G7 world leaders should set up a new global body to...
