Monthly Archives: July 2017
Ruth is ruthless
Ivory Coast won gold at the World Taekwondo Championships underway in South Korea, thanks to the heroics of Ruth Gbagbi.
The 23-year-old Olympic medalist defeated...
Stanford economist predicts car doom industry
Nigeria may likely be in deeper economic trouble with the recent verdict Standford University economist that leading automobile manufacturers in Asia, Europe and the...
Magufuli suspends mining licenses
The Tanzanian president, John Pombe Magufuli, has ordered the mining ministry to suspend the granting of new licenses, a statement from the State House...
IDP camp turns baby factory
3,000 births have been recorded between January and June this year at various Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in north eastern Nigerian state of...
Tory u-turn on free school meals
Plans to axe free lunches for infant school children from better off families in England have been axed.
The Universal free school meals were introduced...
Playing Police and National team soccer
The stuff of dreams also happens in sports where the magic at times not only plays on the turf but also outside it. And...
Presenter taunts Zuma over use of English
A post on Facebook has resulted in the sack of popular South African radio presenter Ravi Govender who insulted President Jacob Zuma for “massacring...
Samsung to invest £14bn more
"We plan to actively respond to those demands by making aggressive investments on our production lines at home and abroad."
Samsung says a massive expansion...
Ethiopia releases 120 Somali detainees
The Somali Prime Minister, Hassan Ali Khaire, confirmed on Monday that the Ethiopian government had handed over some 120 Somalis held in its detention...
700 Boko Haram surrenders to NA
In what has been a celebrated advantage by the Nigerian army in its war against the Boko Haram, it appears that the sustained military...