Monthly Archives: December 2018
First Sikh and African Muslim padres join the military
In a first for the British military, a Sikh and Muslim padre have become part of the Royal Air Force’s Chaplain’s branch.
The two padres...
Testing the mandate contest with peace deals
By Peter Olorunnisomo - The days of military coup d’etats are gone in Africa and democracy is gaining more acceptance among the political class of...
World Aids Day: “Knowing Your Status” is key
December 1 is observed as World AIDS Day - a day set aside as a show of solidarity with people who are living with...
Geingob drives 1st locally assembled Peugeot
The Namibian government's commitment and effort to attract foreign direct investment was reaffirmed when President Hage Geingob took the first locally assembled Peugeot 5008...
Money, politics, and politician’s money
By Peter Olorunnisomo - Politics has largely been considered classically to be a game of service and social responsibility. At least traditional African societies...
Londoners Hear About The History Of Black History Month In The UK
The Commemorating African Jubilee Year 1987-88 @ 30 (AJY) event which took place recently at London's City Hall was a full house affair. Attendees...
US launch $25 bn aid for Nigeria, others
The UN has launched a global humanitarian appeal of $25 billion to provide support to no less than 93 million people in need of...
MTN’s $8.1bn fine may be settled
Indications have emerged that is exploring the possibility of an out-of-court settlement with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) over the $8.1 billion fine...
Raja Casablanca win Confed cup 2018
African clubs competition came to dramatic finish when Morocco's Raja Casablanca won the 2018 African Confederation Cup on Sunday, surviving a late fight-back from...
Kipchoge is IAAF’s athlete of the year
Kenya's world marathon record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Colombian jumper Caterina Ibarguen have been named the 2018 IAAF male and female athletes of the...
