Yearly Archives: 2018
GAB excites Manchester based professionals
As the organisers of the annual Gathering of Africa’s Best (GAB) unveils the list of finalists for the awards coming up on Saturday 27 January...
UK Govt. to spend £44.5m on Calais border
An extra £44.5m is to be spent beefing up Channel border security, the UK government is to say later.
It will be spent on fencing,...
African Nations Cup (CHAN) Updates
Angola vs Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso opened their campaign with an eventful goalless draw against Angola in their Group D opener in Agadir on Tuesday.
The...
Nestle, ICI syndicate with Drogba
Former Chelsea FC and Ivorian international footballer, Didier Drogba, has inaugurated a school built in his region. It is specifically in the village of...
Inflation rate drops 11th time
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), has further dropped to 15.37 per cent in...
Nigeria summons US envoy over ‘shithole’
Nigeria’s government on Monday summoned a representative of the U.S. ambassador to explain reported remarks by President Donald Trump that immigrants from Africa and...
Citizens hold candle march for dead victims
The spate of community killings that occurred in the last week and beyond has resulted into considerations of different opinions by the citizens of...
UN swiped on terrorism support
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has accused the United Nations of “preserving terrorism” in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo where U.N. peacekeepers have been unable...
Airtel Tanz ownership may be resolved soon
Indian investor Bharti Airtel, which holds 60 per cent shares in Airtel Tanzania, has urged the Tanzanian government to share its findings on the...
China stands tough on cryptocurrency
China is preparing for a new crackdown on cryptocurrency, planning to stamp out remaining trading in the country, according to state media.
China will gradually...