Monthly Archives: June 2018
Zimbabwe supports USA/Mexico/Canada bid
Zimbabwe will back the joint bid by the United States of America, Mexico and Canada, instead of Morocco, for the right to host the...
Govt moots 1-yr backstop plan to EU
The British government set out its plans for a one-year backstop plan for the Irish border on Thursday, finding an agreement on only part...
Grenfell fire-fight was confounding
London firefighters battling to control the deadly Grenfell Tower blaze faced intolerable dilemmas as to whether to direct residents to stay put or try...
Rohr releases Eagles Russia list
Super Eagles' Head Coach Gernot Rohr on Sunday in London released his final list of players for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia,...
Salah absent, Egypt draws
Mohamed Salah’s absence is affecting Egypt’s World Cup preparations, coach Hector Cuper said after the team played out a goalless draw with Colombia at...
Morocco shows WC grit
The Atlas Lions of Morocco on Monday completed a comeback show to beat Slovakia 2-1 in Stade de Genève, Switzerland for their second warm-up...
S. Sudan sanctioned by UN
The top United Nations aid co-ordinator on Monday lent his weight to major powers stepping up sanctions on South Sudanese leaders with possible asset...
STD rise 1/5th in England
England has continued to see a rise in cases of syphilis and gonorrhoea over the past year.
New data shows a 20% increase in cases of...
1st batch of Cuban doctors land Kenya
The first batch of the long-awaited Cuban doctors have jetted in the country.
Their arrival, aboard a KLM flight at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport...
Odinga offers to mediate
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga said he thinks he can make a difference in the stalemate between South Sudan President Salva Kiir and...