Yearly Archives: 2017
Diplomatic reception for 21st African Film Awards organisers and winners
The organisers and winners of the 21st African Film Awards were on Tuesday 7th November hosted to a diplomatic reception at the Conference Hall...
AFA Winners 2017: the full list
All the winners from the 21st African Film Awards
Talking Dolls wins Best Feature – few minutes after winning Best Director
The night in...
NHS Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia Antenatal Screening: What Parents Think?
By Iyamide Thomas - For couples of African, Caribbean, Middle-Eastern, Asian or Mediterranean origin who might be at increased risk of having a baby...
Brexit bill may cause constitutional crisis
The First Minister of Wales has warned of a constitutional crisis that would threaten the "fabric of the UK" if the Government refuses to...
Kenya’s election rerun fraught for crisis
Kenya's opposition leader has plunged the country into an unprecedented crisis by announcing a "people's assembly" as a parallel government on the eve of...
Syria captures IS key position
The Syrian army and its allies seized an oil pumping station in eastern Syria from Islamic State, paving the way for an advance towards...
Kim fetes China
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a rare congratulatory message to Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday at the end of China’s Communist...
Para -Tae-kwon do athlete disappears
One member of Rwanda’s National Para-Taekwondo team disappeared from the 2017 Para-Taekwondo championship village and did not return home following the climax of the...
Power Uti docked for murder
A popular wrestler, John Eke Uti, popularly known as Power Uti, was on Tuesday hauled up before an Ebute Meta Magistrates' Court, Lagos, for...
Cricketer leaves international for England
South African fast bowler Kyle Abbott announced his retirement from international cricket on Thursday to play in England, catching his employers by surprise and...
