Monthly Archives: June 2018
John James CEO, Sickle Cell Society bags Queen’s Honours
John James, Chief Executive of the UK’s only national sickle cell charity, has been awarded an OBE for his services to sickle cell disorder...
HOPE 93: JUNE 12 WILL NEVER EVAPORATE
By Olakunle Agboola - I was taking note last month after reading some articles in the daily news over the June 12 pre-celebration event,...
NIGERIA: THE CHALLENGES OF NATIONS BUILDING
By Olakunle Agboola - Nations are built by exemplary men and women, and sustained by institutions that promote good governance and thus socio-economic development.
History have it...
UK Nigerians mourn Ras Kimono
The news of the demise of Nigeria’s legendary reggae musician, Ras Kimono was received on Sunday morning with deep sorrow. The ‘Rhumba Stylee’ star...
Spread the Joy with Tolly Boy
Tolly Boy rice is giving 20 community groups across the UK the chance to win funds of up to £10,000
Tolly Boy rice which has...
Celebrating African & Caribbean windrush generation nurses
By Eugene Smith - The Nubian Jak Academy hosted a seminar on 6th June 2018 at the Black Cultural Archives London to celebrate the...
Do Not Be Drunk With ‘Wine’!
By Michael Adekoya - "Do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit.” (Eph 5:18).
Dear Reader, people are...
Kenya, Ghana officials caught live
Reports of corruption in football are almost never too far behind tournaments of repute. It has bedevilled almost every continental Association as well as...
Ebola medics in Congo vaccinated
Medical workers in Democratic Republic of Congo have given all the immediate contacts of Ebola patients in the city of Mbandaka an experimental vaccine...
Steenkamp breaks SA hurdles record
A 21-year-old SA record was put to rest in Prague on Monday night as Rikenette Steenkamp set a new mark of 12.91 sec in...
