Category: Archive
More Music by Prudence at 2011 Africa Documentary Festival
The 2011 Africa World Documentary Film Festival (AWDFF) holds in Barbados this year from March 5th to May 15th 2011. Sponsored by the E. Desmond ... Read More
“No Way, Hosni” The People Versus Mubarak
This weekend, the battle-royal between the people of Egypt and its stay-put President came to an end as the defiant leader finally bowed to pressure ... Read More
Minority Films Excluded from Oscars
Following the 2010 Oscars, many hoped that the awards ceremony had finally outgrown its bigotry. At the 2010 Oscars, Kathryn Bigelow won the very first ... Read More
Large Haul of Arms Seized in Lagos
A few months to the national elections, Nigerian security operatives have launched a manhunt for the owner of a shipment of arms that was intercepted ... Read More
Gay Man turns Straight in Malawi
Barely a week after Malawi’s President Bingu wa Mutharika pardoned a couple jailed for contravening Sections 153 and 156 of the country’s penal code which ... Read More
Cape Verde tops Ibrahim 2010 Index
Cape Verde has emerged at the top of the 2010 Ibrahim Index, the annual governance index developed by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. Cape Verde was ... Read More
Police Escort for Patrons at New Hair Salon
The Police were present at the opening of the new salon in Velunganandhal, an Indian village where a simple haircut had become a symbol of ... Read More
British Couple Released after 388 days in Captivity
UPDATE The recent release of British couple Paul and Rachael Chandlers from the hands of their Somali pirate captors brought to an end to the ... Read More
Nigeria declares 7 days of mourning, Ghana declares 3
Acting President Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as President of Nigeria in the early hours of this morning following the death of President Umaru Musa ... Read More
Americans Charged with Abduction in Haiti
Abduction (Photo by Sander Sammy on Unsplash) Ten U.S. citizens accused of kidnapping have been arraigned in Haiti. The Americans are members of the nonprofit ... Read More