Monthly Archives: December 2017
President flags off 527 km cycling tour
Burundi President, Pierre Nkurunziza, on Tuesday flagged off the country’s annual cycling event Tour du Burundi. Nkurunziza himself took part in the first few...
FIFA slams Nigeria, Russia in view
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been sanctioned for fielding an ineligible player in the match between Algeria and Nigeria on November 10, 2017....
African Champions league fixtures drawn
Wydad Casablanca of Morocco will begin the defence of their African Champions League title against either Mali's Stade Malien or newcomers Williamsville AC of...
6 African refs for Russia, 2018
Three African referees have been appointed to officiate opening match of the 2017 FIFA Club World Cup in the United Arab Emirates.
Senegalese trio of Malang Diedhiou,...
African Lives Matter Protest Libyan Slave Trade in London
Hundreds of protesters marching against slavery in Libya chanting “shame on Libya” gathered outside the Libyan embassy in Knightsbridge, London on Saturday, 9th December,...
Club 87 End of Year Dinner/Dance Party 2017
Club 87, the biggest British African socio-cultural and philanthropic organisation, held its end of the year Dinner/Dance party on Saturday, 9th December 2017, at...
Regency International Clinic Christmas Party
A leading independent healthcare provider, Regency International Clinic in central London feted staff and guests to a Christmas party in appreciation of the growth...
Call for all-BAME shortlists to tackle Parliament’s diversity – Cable
Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable has called on the conservative government led by Prime Minister Theresa May to change the law so that all-BAME...
African Leaders urged to improve governance
By Peter Olorunnisomo - The Mo Ibrahim Foundation award for good governance by African leaders has not reflected the true intention of Dr Mo Ibrahim...
Iron-Fist defends WBC boxing title
Kenya's Fatuma "Iron Fist" Zarika outclassed Zambian Catherine Phiri through unanimous points decision to retain the World Boxing Council (WBC) world Bantamweight belt on...