Yearly Archives: 2018
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...
Semenya sets new record in US
South Africa’s Olympic and world champion, Caster Semenya, has shown a different way of attending to controversy and derision by ignoring it to run...
Special criminal court to sit over CAR
By Peter Olorunnisomo - News that a special criminal court to try the worst crimes committed in the Central African Republic (CAR) is due to...
