Yearly Archives: 2017
Shots ring in Korean DMZ for defector
South Korean guards fired warning shots across the heavily militarized border with North Korea on Thursday as a soldier from the North defected in...
Tackling racial inequality in the Criminal Justice System
Justice Secretary David Lidington has announced how he will take forward the recommendations made by David Lammy MP in his Government-commissioned review of race...
Parliament scraps age limit, increase tenure
The Ugandan parliament on Wednesday evening (December 20, 2017) voted to scrap presidential age limit which was formerly pegged at 75 years.
The controversial age...
Commonwealth games holds in Birmingham
Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) President, Louse Martin made the announcement at a school for 11-16 year-olds in the midlands city.
“It is my great pleasure...
CAF announces awards shortlist
Africa’s football governing body, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Monday unveiled the shortlist for categories of its annual awards gala.
CAF president, Ahmad Ahmad,...
Ghanaian speed skater makes history
A Ghanaian-born speed skater has made history by becoming the first black woman named to a United States Olympics speed skating team.
Maame Biney, 17,...
Season’s Greetings from AFV & AA
The media and entertainment family of
African Voice Newspapers
African Film Awards &
Africa Alive TV
hereby thank all corporate clientele, corporate organisations, government...
Tanzania lays stake to Airtel
AN alleged 'raw' deal shrouding ownership of Airtel Tanzania Limited could soon be resolved following intervention from President John Magufuli, who has since instructed...
MPs sent abusive messages for yuletide
MPs have revealed some of the abusive, threatening and racist messages sent to them in the build-up to Christmas.
They include a racist card targeting...
Foreign oil coys battle for Uganda’s resources
Oil companies - Total E&P, Tullow Oil and CNOOC - are locked in a bitter fight for control of Uganda's oil sector. The coveted...