Yearly Archives: 2017
London house prices fall
House prices in central London fell at their sharpest pace since 2008 in August, intensifying the slowdown in the capital’s housing market, but prices...
May to speak on UK -EU in Florence
Prime Minister Theresa May will make a speech on Britain’s future relationship with the European Union on Sept. 22 in the Italian city of...
FIFA picks up replay bill
FIFA has agreed to pay a minimum of R5 million to the South Africa Football Association (Safa) to cover the costs of the tainted...
North Korea threatens US, Japan
A North Korean state agency threatened on Thursday to use nuclear weapons to “sink” Japan and reduce the United States to “ashes and darkness”...
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...
