Yearly Archives: 2017
WIN a pair of tickets to watch 93 Days – a film
93 Days is the true-life story of the men and women who risked their lives and made sacrifices to save the citizens of Nigeria...
UK examines the impact of foreign students
The government has mandated the Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) to examine the impact both EU and non-EU students have on the labour market and...
Macron plans to stop migrant crisis with African leaders
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a plan to curb migration across the Mediterranean after meeting African and European leaders.
It involves tackling people smugglers,...
Ritual priest and cannibalist uncovered
Fear has gripped the village of Shayamoya in South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province after the discovery of a decapitated body.
The family of Zanele Hlatshwayo, 25,...
North Korea baits Japan with missile launch
North Korea has fired a missile over northern Japan in a move Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called an "unprecedented" threat to his country.
The...
Government to reform wage ‘secrecy’
Under a package of reforms to be pronounced, companies will no longer be able to keep the lid on wage structures in their companies...
President’s cousin resigns after 3 days in office
A newly appointed Gabonese minister has been forced to resign over an ongoing corruption probe three days after taking office.
Irene Patricia Boussamba, a cousin...
Nigeria beats Senegal to be African champions
Nigeria’s female basketball team over the weekend beat Senegal to be crowned African champions of the 2017 Women’s Afro basket tournament. It is the...
10 Years of Inspiring Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers
The Association for Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers (AFBE-UK) will be celebrating its 10th year Anniversary with a gala event at The IET Savoy Place...
Rodents rob Buhari of his office
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will work from home after rodents damaged his official office during a more than 100-day overseas medical absence, a presidential...
