Yearly Archives: 2016
Rudderless Nigerians crash out of AFCON
Nigeria have failed to qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations final stages for the second successive time as Ramadan Sobhy's second-half strike all...
Don Cheadle plays Miles Davis
Actor Don Cheadle has admitted the biggest challenge with new film “Miles Ahead” was “wearing all the hats”, referring to the fact he co-wrote...
Clinton infiltrates Black Girls 'Vote' . . . Rock event
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the annual ‘Black Girls Rock’ awards evening, which honours Black women in the entertainment industry.
The 2016 event,...
Bey’s dad bids for second girl-group success
Mathew Knowles is hoping he has found a second opportunity to reach the same level of success he found while managing Destiny's Child.
Beyoncé’s dad...
IRC suicide scandal getting worse
Daily attempts amongst immigration detainees
An unprecedented number of inmates in Britain’s notorious immigration removal centres (IRCs) have attempted to end their own lives, according...
UK Export Finance unlocks African markets for UK exporters
UK Export Finance (UKEF) has announced that it has joined ATI, the pan-African export credit agency (ECA). The move comes as the UK government...
Government feeds curiosity on EU facts
To help the public make an informed decision in the upcoming EU referendum, the government will send out a leaflet to every household across...
UK to fund Ghana's elections with £4m
UK Minister of State for the Department of International Development Desmond Swayne on his recent visit to Ghana announced a new £4 million support...
£200m to help troubled young people
Government is calling on councils and charities to come forward with bids for innovative and creative ideas to improve life chances for young people...
Portugal silent on Angola book club convictions
Portugal is attracting criticism by failing to condemn the long prison terms handed to the so-called Luanda book club, seventeen dissidents convicted of political...