Yearly Archives: 2017
ASA launches athletics prix circuit
Athletics South Africa (ASA) has launched the ASA Athletix Grand Prix Series in which a total prize incentive of R1.3m is offered to athletes to produce outstanding performances.
This...
Kweku lost deportation battle
Kweku Adoboli, former UBS trader convicted of fraud, has lost his appeal against being deported from the UK.
His unauthorised trading lost the Swiss bank...
Rohr gets new Eagles’ contract
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has signed a contract extension with the NFF to extend his Super Eagles tenure by two years.
Rohr, 63, was appointed...
African footballer of the year is expensive
When you have received more votes than any other midfielder in a public poll organised by the Bundesliga, driven your team to a historic...
Drones for health delivery in Tanzania
When the government announced on Thursday that it was embarking on the use of drones to deliver medical supplies to remote areas, sad memories...
Cameroon sacks Hugo
Cameroon has fired coach Hugo Broos less than a year after he led the country to the African Nations Cup title and two months...
Dangote opens biggest cement plant in Congo
The Dangote group has opened a $300 million cement production plant in the Republic of Congo. The facility which has a capacity of 1.5...
Two African judges appointed to ICC
Two Africans have been elected as judges of the International Criminal Court in the Hague, the Netherlands during the Assembly of State Parties meeting...
Help Public Health England evaluate your healthcare needs
Public Health England, Terrence Higgins Trust and Kantar Public are conducting a short survey for black African people living in England about relationships, sexual...
Nigeria’s Ambassador Oguntade presents credentials to The Queen
The Queen received and held an audience with the High Commissioner from the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency Ambassador George Adesola Oguntade CFR,...