Monthly Archives: January 2018
UK launches Commonwealth education pack
School Standards Minister Nick Gibb met with his counterparts from across the world to launch a new resource for teachers, aimed at helping them...
If Africa Is So Rich, Why Is Nigeria Poor?
By Olakunle Agboola - I have had several opportunities to talk about Africa and her vast resources of both human and natural resources on...
Kenya, UK to host first Global Disability Summit in London
UK aid is behind the world’s first mobile phone app to identify innovative ways to help people with disabilities in the world’s poorest countries...
HIV treatment saves lives
With the ex-president of The Gambia Yahya Jammeh’s bogus HIV ‘cure’ back in the news, it is time we spoke more about the advances...
Ghana cautions British Airways
Ghana government has cautioned the U.K. national carrier, British Airways (BA) over its poor service to and mistreatment of Ghanaian passengers.
The Aviation Minister, Cecilia...
Weah gets the no.1 salute
By Peter Olorunnisomo - The reality of football as a sport getting to play a viable role in politics is not a recent discovery. So...
Air Seychelles buckles under foreign competition
Seychelles’ national carrier announced on Tuesday the cancellation of two international flights including its Paris flight, which accounts for 30 percent of the airline’s...
UK employment rise, wages notch up
The number of people in work in Britain surged and one measure of wage growth rose to a near one-year high, according to data...
House amends electoral order
The Nigerian lower house, the House of Representatives on Tuesday voted for a change of order of the 2019 general election, reversing the initial...
Nine universities to get solar-power
Reports coming in from Abuja state that the Federal Government has concluded plans to build solar powered independent power plants in nine universities in...
