Monthly Archives: August 2017
MP urges community efforts to cure blood cancer
Helen Grant MP has joined with the Anthony Nolan charity to thank 1018 people in Maidstone & The Weald who have registered as stem...
Was Makwala sabotaged?
An interesting turn at the on-going world athletics meet in London has affected the chances of Botswana and possibly the image and record of...
London to host WINTRADE Week 2017
More than 200 women business-leaders from across the globe are expected to convene in London for the landmark women’s business trade Summit, which has...
World Athletics Championship, London Updates
South Africa has welcomed the two medals won by Team South Africa on Saturday in the long jump at the IAAF World Championships in...
More money for local boxing bouts
Africa’s premier professional boxing show, GOtv Boxing Night is set to return in a much bigger way, with participating boxers billed to earn up...
Ethiopia’s earns big from gems
Ethiopia has earned 7.8 million dollars from the export of 2,031kg of the newly discovered precious gemstones of sapphire and emerald.
The exported sapphire is...
Pay lid, price raps
British firms are keeping a lid on pay and automating more production while some shoppers, faced with rising prices, are switching to cheaper products,...
No recession in 2018 – Reuters Poll
Britain will avoid recession in the coming year but economic growth is expected to lag the euro zone, a Reuters poll showed on Thursday.
Consumers...
Sierra Leone landslide claims over 300 lives
A mudslide caused by heavy rainfall in Freetown, the capital of Sierra Leone has claimed lives of 312 people on Monday according to the...
South Africa look to legislate on cannabis
By Peter Olorunnisomo - The notion of herbs centuries ago was embraced in almost all cultures who recognised its application to man as healing...