Monthly Archives: August 2018
Zimbabwe move up world rugby rankings
The Zimbabwe senior national rugby side were the biggest movers on the latest World Rugby rankings following their crucial 38-18 away win over Uganda...
FIFA backs down over Nigeria, Ghana
Global football governing body FIFA on Monday announced that Nigeria will no longer be suspended over a long-running court case focusing on the disputed leadership of...
Julius Agwu set for UK ‘Crack Ya Ribs’ on 26th August
Nigeria’s multiple award-winning ace comedian and actor, Julius D'Genius Agwu is in the UK to stage the 2018 edition of his annual ‘Crack Ya Ribs’ Live in London.
Julius Agwu's...
Probe Saraki for N115 NASS budget – Sen. Adamu
Senator Abdullahi Adamu (APC-Nasarawa) has called for a probe into the allocations to the National Assembly in the last couple of years.
Speaking to newsmen in...
South Africa probes Zuma era
A judicial inquiry into alleged corruption at the top of government in South Africa is scheduled to open on Monday when the first public...
THE CHALLENGES OF GOOD GOVERNANCE AND LEADERSHIP IN NIGERIA
By Olakunle Agboola -Transparency reduces corruption, good governance goes beyond transparency in achieving openness, openness means involving stakeholders in decision-making process, transparency is the...
Call for nominations – 22nd African Film Awards 2018
The greatest of the greatest African film industry collaboration is about to happen in London this November. Filmmakers from across Europe, the best from...
Keita wins Mali elections
By Peter Olorunnisomo - Against fears that the presidential elections in Mali would go the way of recent elections in the African landscape usually...
UK funding boost sexual health services in Malawi
Thousands more women in Malawi will benefit from family planning services through new support announced by Minister for Africa Harriett Baldwin.
During a visit to...
Black British Network Raises Diversity Agenda in the UK
Research indicates that ethnic minority groups are expected to double over the next 2 decades to between 20 and 30% by 2050 from the...