Yearly Archives: 2016
Maverick mayor Ford loses cancer battle
Rob Ford, the controversial and often outrageous former mayor of Toronto has died.
The 46-year-old, who was diagnosed with a rare and aggressive abdominal cancer...
Mariah told to cancel Brussels birthday gig
Mariah Carey has been advised to postpone her ‘birthday concert’ in Brussels following the terror attacks on the city’s main airport and Metro system...
Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest dies at 46
Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest has passed away at the young age of 45.
The ‘Five-Foot Assassin’ whose real name was Malik Taylor,...
Havana plays host to the First Family of style
With the world paying close attention to Barack Obama’s momentous official visit to Cuba, the Obama girls’ style has unsurprisingly been a strong one.
During...
UK Minister championing Africa as a place to trade and invest
UK Minister for Africa at Chatham House Conference on Infrastructure Delivery in Sub-Saharan Africa highlighted why the continent is a great place for long-term...
MOD tops UK employer of apprentices
New research released to mark the start of National Apprenticeship Week has found businesses place apprentices at the heart of their plans to rise...
Call for more women to run for office
Justine Greening called for more women to get involved in politics at a panel at the Southbank Centre’s Women of the World Festival on...
Local champions required to stop spread of HIV
‘Champions’ being recruited to help tackle high levels of HIV in Telford and Shropshire’s African communities.
Terrence Higgins Trust’s Midlands project, Champions of Change, is...
IDPs dear to Binta Marsi's heart
The Tertiary Institutions and TETFUND Committee of the Senate anchored its interactive session with the World Bank on approach to achieving education for all....
Dabiri Erewa, Oko put welfare of Diaspora Nigerians in front burner
The Nigerians in diaspora's huge contributions both at home and abroad
were some of the issues discussed at the interactive session between
Senate Committee on diaspora...
