Yearly Archives: 2017
Nigeria/UK/Netherlands investigate Shell’s criminal complicity
A massive cache of internal documents and other evidence points to Shell’s complicity in horrific crimes committed by the Nigerian military in the 1990s. New...
AU, EU, UN move to stop migrant slavery in Libya
By Peter Olorunnisomo - At the African Union/European Union meeting of Heads of Governments in Abidjan, the issue of mitigating migrants from Africa and...
Groups drawn for Russia 2018
The 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia has been released after the Final Draw on 1 December in Moscow’s Kremlin State Palace. The 2018 tournament...
Barrow intervenes, avoids FIFA hammer
The Gambia's Football Federation (GFF) has avoided a FIFA ban after the country's sports council chairman, Bori Darboe, reinstated the GFF's executive committee following...
Security compels Zim’s exit
Zimbabwe has pulled out of the 2017 Cecafa Senior Challenge Cup which starts in Kenya on Sunday amidst concerns for "security".
Zimbabwe, along with Libya,...
Russia 2018 poster unveiled!
With just three days to go the Final Draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in the Russian capital, the famed Moscow Metro held...
HIV vaccine on test
Researchers announced the launch of two big studies in Africa on Thursday to test a new HIV vaccine and a long-acting injectable drug, fuelling...
Danish govt apologise to Ghana for slavery
The Danish government has officially apologised to Ghana for its role in the dark history of slave trade in the then Gold Coast.
The Danish...
Prince Harry & African American Actress Meghan To Wed Next Year
Harry one of the world’s most eligible bachelor is to marry an African - American Actress, humanitarian campaigner, lifestyle blogger next spring.
Palace officials announced...
Miss Teen Africa UK 2017 to be crowned in London
Miss Teen Africa foundation the organisers of the annual pageant will on Saturday 25th November crown this year’s winner at the Stratford City in London.
The...