Monthly Archives: September 2017
UN seeks help for Rohingya
The United Nations appealed on Thursday for massive help for nearly 400,000 Muslims from Myanmar who have fled to Bangladesh, with concern growing that...
Sierra Leone caves in to US sanction
Perhaps the first Trump touch of a no-nonsense diplomacy is already being enacted in Africa. Four countries were penned for fresh visa restrictions by...
The true story Nollywood is
Meet Ihuoma Mambo Atanga – a young up and coming filmmaker of Nigerian/Cameroonian descent, based in the US. She has enthusiastically devoted time to...
Cardiac arrest: bystanders’ help less common in black neighbourhoods
Neighborhoods with higher proportions of black residents might benefit from programs that teach people how to help others with cardiac arrest, U.S. researchers say....
Foreign patients flood Egypt for Hep. C treatment
As more than a million Egyptians, Ahmed Nada suffered from hepatitis C before finding the path to healing in a country that has become...
21st African Film Awards 2017: Call for Nominations
The annual African Film Awards which has continued to grow and impact the industry positively, is delighted to announce that all is now set...
UK step up military support to the Caribbean
In the aftermath of devastation caused by Hurricane Irma, the UK military has commenced Operation Ruman to the Caribbean Islands.
Nearly 300 UK military personnel...
Delay Is Not Denial!
The Bible says, “Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the...
300,000 young people set to benefit from £40m grants
Youth organisations will receive £40 million to boost the skills and life chances of young people living in disadvantaged areas, Minister for Sport and...
Potential fatal heart attack or stroke for 1 in 10 men aged 50
New analysis from PHE’s Heart Age Test is the only known way of measuring our heart age, which shows how many years we can...
