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As Freetown gets Filthier …MASSADA to Replace Freetown Waste Management Company!!!
Published On 22 May 2013
According to down-and-under-below investigations conducted by this medium most recently, one-point two billion (1.2 billion) Leones had been disbursed on a quarterly basis for the collection or clearing of garbage or waste, within the Freetown Municipality, while the filth can be seen to eternally be overwhelming the Freetown Municipality.
Farewell Event in honor of Mrs. Yabom Sesay-Koroma
Published On 22 May 2013We are pleased to invite all our steadfast and dedicated executive and entire membership to the farewell ceremony organized in honor of our outstanding, dynamic, vivacious and sensational out-going President of the greatest chapter of our APC party in the Diaspora, Mrs. Yabom Thaslim Sesay-Koroma (photo). This event is organized in recognition of the contributions, sacrifice and great role Mrs. Sesay-Koroma has played in bringing our chapter and the APC NA to such an unprecedented height. (...) - Salone News / Cover Story
Girl Child Network Embraced World’s Children’s Prize
Published On 21 May 2013Girl Child Network Embraced World’s Children’s Prize By Alhassan Spear Kamara Sierra Leone’s most renowned child right organization called Girl Child Network situated on Circular road in central Freetown, headed by its erudite executive director Victor Renner, has joined other child welfare groups the world over to observe the World’s Children’s Prize for the rights [...]
Speech delivered by Hon. I.B. Kargbo – Special Adviser to the President – at the Opening of the Refurbished Government Printing Department
Published On 21 May 2013Speech delivered by Hon. I.B. Kargbo Special Adviser to the President (Representative of H.E. the President) Opening of the Refurbished Government Printing Department Tuesday 21st May, 2013 @ 10:00 a.m. Mr. Chairman, Ministers of Government, Members of Parliament, the Government Printer and staff, the Executive Chairman of Zoom Lion and the Excellent Printing Press of [...]
Vice Chancellors Work to Connect Sierra Leone’s Universities
Published On 21 May 2013Vice Chancellors Professor Abu Sesay of Njala University and Professor Jonas Redwood-Sawyerr of University of Sierra Leone have been the focus of much academic attention in Kalamazoo, Michigan (USA) where they recently met with US and Diaspora colleagues to develop an action agenda for “Reconnecting the Academy in Sierra Leone and the Diaspora”. According to a release from the organizers, the Symposium, apping off a 10-day visit by the two Vice Chancellors to Kalamazoo College, (...) - Salone News
Flour Mill may collapse, Accountant tells Minister
Published On 20 May 2013By Dennis Jones, Freetown, Sierra Leone. The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara on Thursday May 16th 2013 paid a one day working visit to the flour mill factory, commonly known as Sea Board West Africa Company located at Cline Town, east end of Freetown. The minister was received by Mr. Demba George, the company's accountant. Briefing the minister on the status of the company, Mr. George said the company is going through difficult times, especially in terms of (...) - Salone News / Cover Story
CORRUPTION STINKS AT ‘COTTAGE’ HOSPITAL!!!
Published On 20 May 2013REVENUE NOT BROUGHT TO ACCOUNT Revenue collected to the tune of Le 31,192,000 was not banked. Out of the total amount of Le 31,192,000 generated as revenue, supporting documents to substantiate the utilization of funds were only provided for the amount...
Zainab Bangura tells BBC : Rapists try to break the spirit of their victims
Published On 19 May 2013Zainab Bangura is the UN special representative on sexual violence in conflict. Appointed last year, her mandate is to combat rape and sexual violence as a weapon of war. She recently travelled to the Democratic Republic of Congo, which was described by her predecessor as “the rape capital of the world”, and came face to [...]
Covenant Child World Ministries Women are hosting a Breakfast Fellowship tomorrow
Published On 17 May 2013YOU ARE INVITED TO OUR WOMEN’S BREAKFAST TOMORROW……. THE COVENANT CHILD WORLD MINISTRIES WILL BE HOSTING A WOMEN’S BREAKFAST FELLOWSHIP AT THE CARIBBEAN PALACE HALL ON SATURDAY MAY 18, 2013 AT 9 : 30 AM. ALL ARE INVITED . COME AND FELLOWSHIP WITH US. THIS FELLOWSHIP WILL MOTIVATE YOU AND THE WORD OF GOD WILL [...]
Eternal Life Women’s Ministry Conference on June 7 and 8 in New Jersey
Published On 16 May 2013Eternal Life Chrisitian Center (ELCC) is located in Franklin Township of Somerset County. Having been a part of this community for many years, our church draws members from the surrounding Central Jersey Region. With a serving heart, we strive to continually work to demonstrate our theme “Reaching The Harvest with Hope” by fellowshipping with each [...]
Latest Articles On Sports
Manchester United seize back their championship trophy
Published On 23 Apr 2013Manchester United are the champions of England for a record-extending 20th time, after a swaggering first-half display of champagne football overcame Aston Villa at Old Trafford. Robin van Persie’s 31-minute hat-trick – including a staggering volley – had the outcome beyond doubt by the interval, and a relatively low-key second period passed without major incident [...]
Sochi: Sierra Leonean Sports Journalists To Benefit From AIPS Projects
Published On 21 Apr 2013By Frank Cole in Sochi, Russia. There is a glimmer of hope in the horizon for young Sierra Leonean sports Journalists to benefit from the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) ongoing projects, the re-elected international sports association boss Gianni Merlo (photo) has disclosed to the Sierra Leone delegation comprising the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) President Mohamed Fajah Barrie and Secretary General Frank Cole, during the just concluded AIPS 76th (...) - Sports / Cover Story
International Sports Journalists Association Recognizes SWASAL
Published On 19 Apr 2013By Frank Cole in Sochi, Russia Having been in the international sporting wilderness for close to three decades since its formation in the early 1930s, the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) has finally gained international recognition from the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) after the latter's full compliance with its financial and other obligations to the world sport journalism body. Officially welcoming the SWASAL President Mohamed Fajah Barrie and (...) - Sports / Cover Story
Sierra Leone: Prominent Soccer Player Zagalo Apologises
Published On 06 Apr 2013Editor's note: Sierra Leonean soccer international Alfred Zagalo Sankoh (photo) has been having some bad press lately over his relationship with the coach of the national team and on the encounter with Tunisia. He has eventually decided to apologise. Here is his apology: I would like to clear things up on Tunisia versus Sierra Leone. Firstly I would like to apologise to every Sierra Leonean, again to both the FA and the Technical Staff for the misunderstanding and my action in (...) - Sports
Nigeria throw away lead to draw with Zambia
Published On 26 Jan 2013The Super Eagles Friday fluffed another chance to take maximum points in the on-going Africa Cup of Nations, throwing away another lead after going ahead in the 57th minute through Emmanuel Emenike’s strike which left Zambia’s goalkeeper helpless. The goal came as a relief when Nigerian fans at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit and others [...]
Kei Kamara voted Sierra Leonean player of the year 2012
Published On 09 Jan 2013By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Sporting Kansas City striker Kei Ansu Kamara (photo) has been voted the Sierra Leonean Player of The Year 2012 by viewers of sierraleonefootball.com website rewarding him for his outstanding performance for both club and country. The announcement was made by living football legend Mohamed Kallon on a live radio programme linked worldwide by sierraleonefootball.com on Sunday. The 28-year old striker will be presented with a specially (...) - Sports
Christopher Katongo, BBC African Footballer 2012
Published On 18 Dec 2012BBC World Service has announced the winner of the 2012 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. Christopher Katongo, who led Zambia to Nation's Cup success earlier this year, has been voted BBC African Footballer of the Year. Katongo, who plays for Chinese side Henan Construction, won just over 40% of the vote, holding off Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast and Shanghai Shenhua), Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast and Manchester City), Younes Belhanda (Morocco and Montpelier) and Demba Ba (Senegal and (...) - Sports
Leone Stars knocked out of African Nations Cup
Published On 16 Oct 2012- Tuesday 16 October 2012. By Mohamed Fajah Barrie, Monastir, Tunisia. Leone Stars coach Lars Olof Mattsson has reacted to his team failure to qualify for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals following their goalless draw with Tunisia last Saturday. The match was an AFCON final round second leg encounter played at the 10,000 [...]
Leone Stars coach & twelve foreign based players arrive in Tunis for crucial game
Published On 10 Oct 2012By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Tunis (Credit: SWASAL, Sponsors: Mercury International) : Leone Stars Coach Lars Olof Mattsson alongside his backroom staff and twelve foreign-based players have arrived from their respective locations in Europe and USA to prepare for their match against Tunisia in Monastir on Saturday at 18:15 GMT. Those that landed in Tunis [...]
Advance Leone Stars delegation arrives safely in Tunisia
Published On 08 Oct 2012By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Tunis : Sierra Leone’s advance delegation of five people landed safely in Tunis on Sunday ahead of the Tunisia-Leone Stars 2013 final round return leg qualifying match in Monastir on Saturday.The delegation comprises of three officials and two players. The officials are the Public Relations officer of the Sierra Leone [...]
Latest Articles On Sports
Manchester United seize back their championship trophy
Published On 23 Apr 2013Manchester United are the champions of England for a record-extending 20th time, after a swaggering first-half display of champagne football overcame Aston Villa at Old Trafford. Robin van Persie’s 31-minute hat-trick – including a staggering volley – had the outcome beyond doubt by the interval, and a relatively low-key second period passed without major incident [...]
Sochi: Sierra Leonean Sports Journalists To Benefit From AIPS Projects
Published On 21 Apr 2013By Frank Cole in Sochi, Russia. There is a glimmer of hope in the horizon for young Sierra Leonean sports Journalists to benefit from the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) ongoing projects, the re-elected international sports association boss Gianni Merlo (photo) has disclosed to the Sierra Leone delegation comprising the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) President Mohamed Fajah Barrie and Secretary General Frank Cole, during the just concluded AIPS 76th (...) - Sports / Cover Story
International Sports Journalists Association Recognizes SWASAL
Published On 19 Apr 2013By Frank Cole in Sochi, Russia Having been in the international sporting wilderness for close to three decades since its formation in the early 1930s, the Sports Writers Association of Sierra Leone (SWASAL) has finally gained international recognition from the International Sports Press Association (AIPS) after the latter's full compliance with its financial and other obligations to the world sport journalism body. Officially welcoming the SWASAL President Mohamed Fajah Barrie and (...) - Sports / Cover Story
Sierra Leone: Prominent Soccer Player Zagalo Apologises
Published On 06 Apr 2013Editor's note: Sierra Leonean soccer international Alfred Zagalo Sankoh (photo) has been having some bad press lately over his relationship with the coach of the national team and on the encounter with Tunisia. He has eventually decided to apologise. Here is his apology: I would like to clear things up on Tunisia versus Sierra Leone. Firstly I would like to apologise to every Sierra Leonean, again to both the FA and the Technical Staff for the misunderstanding and my action in (...) - Sports
Nigeria throw away lead to draw with Zambia
Published On 26 Jan 2013The Super Eagles Friday fluffed another chance to take maximum points in the on-going Africa Cup of Nations, throwing away another lead after going ahead in the 57th minute through Emmanuel Emenike’s strike which left Zambia’s goalkeeper helpless. The goal came as a relief when Nigerian fans at the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit and others [...]
Kei Kamara voted Sierra Leonean player of the year 2012
Published On 09 Jan 2013By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Sporting Kansas City striker Kei Ansu Kamara (photo) has been voted the Sierra Leonean Player of The Year 2012 by viewers of sierraleonefootball.com website rewarding him for his outstanding performance for both club and country. The announcement was made by living football legend Mohamed Kallon on a live radio programme linked worldwide by sierraleonefootball.com on Sunday. The 28-year old striker will be presented with a specially (...) - Sports
Christopher Katongo, BBC African Footballer 2012
Published On 18 Dec 2012BBC World Service has announced the winner of the 2012 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. Christopher Katongo, who led Zambia to Nation's Cup success earlier this year, has been voted BBC African Footballer of the Year. Katongo, who plays for Chinese side Henan Construction, won just over 40% of the vote, holding off Didier Drogba (Ivory Coast and Shanghai Shenhua), Yaya Toure (Ivory Coast and Manchester City), Younes Belhanda (Morocco and Montpelier) and Demba Ba (Senegal and (...) - Sports
Leone Stars knocked out of African Nations Cup
Published On 16 Oct 2012- Tuesday 16 October 2012. By Mohamed Fajah Barrie, Monastir, Tunisia. Leone Stars coach Lars Olof Mattsson has reacted to his team failure to qualify for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals following their goalless draw with Tunisia last Saturday. The match was an AFCON final round second leg encounter played at the 10,000 [...]
Leone Stars coach & twelve foreign based players arrive in Tunis for crucial game
Published On 10 Oct 2012By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Tunis (Credit: SWASAL, Sponsors: Mercury International) : Leone Stars Coach Lars Olof Mattsson alongside his backroom staff and twelve foreign-based players have arrived from their respective locations in Europe and USA to prepare for their match against Tunisia in Monastir on Saturday at 18:15 GMT. Those that landed in Tunis [...]
Advance Leone Stars delegation arrives safely in Tunisia
Published On 08 Oct 2012By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Tunis : Sierra Leone’s advance delegation of five people landed safely in Tunis on Sunday ahead of the Tunisia-Leone Stars 2013 final round return leg qualifying match in Monastir on Saturday.The delegation comprises of three officials and two players. The officials are the Public Relations officer of the Sierra Leone [...]
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Celebrity Fashion: CARLY RAE JEPSEN’s Sheer Black Dress At The Billboard Music Awards… Yay Or Nay?
CARLY RAE JEPSEN opted for a sheer black dress at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. What do you think? Yay or nay? The “Call Me Maybe” singer, who was one of the night’s winners, showed off her new red hair and unexpectedly revealing and edgy style at the Billboard Music Awards. She wore a [...]
KARRUECHE TRAN Posts Racy Instagram Pic With CHRIS BROWN! (PHOTO)
KARRUECHE TRAN recently posted a racy Instagram pic of herself with CHRIS BROWN, according to recent star news. Wait ’til Rihanna sees this! These days, it’s not about Rihanna and Chris Brown romancing again against all odds, but about the former couple allegedly feuding on Twitter following yet another rumored breakup. Perhaps this was making Chris‘ [...]
TAYLOR SWIFT Performs “22″ At Billboard Music Awards (VIDIO)
Taylor Swift performed “22″ at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday… and it arguably the best musical number of the night! Taylor Swift, who accepted an award eight times at Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards, also did an amazingly cute performance of one of her album’s smash hits, “22,” at the event. Just like in the [...]
SELENA GOMEZ And JUSTIN BIEBER Kiss Backstage At Billboard Music Awards (VIDEO)
SELENA GOMEZ and JUSTIN BIEBER kissed backstage at the Billboard Music Awards over the weekend, recent entertainment news has learned. Seeing Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber hopefully together at last Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards was one of the most anticipated moments of the event. Thankfully, the rumored on-again couple gave us a little more than [...]
NICKI MINAJ Gives LIL WAYNE A Lap Dance During Billboard Music Awards Performance (VIDEO)
NICKI MINAJ gave LIL WAYNE a lap dance during their Billboard Music Awards performance in Las Vegas last Sunday. Whoa. Nicki Minaj and Lil Wayne went all out during the first TV performance of their new song, “High School,” at the star-studded Billboard Music Awards over the weekend. Just like in their steamy music video, [...]
Obama to visit South Africa, others, snubs ‘Giant of Africa’
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
US President Barack Obama will visit Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania in June, the White House has said. This is his second visit to Africa, in which he has snubbed Nigeria (dubbed the ‘Giant of Africa’) again. Obama’s father is from Kenya. He was born in the United States to an American mother, and has ...
Sierra Leone’s NATCOM is breaking bold new ground
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Breaking News.
Anthony Kamara Jnr. The Sierra Leone Telegraph: 21 May 2013 The chairman of Sierra Leone’s National Telecommunication Commission (NATCOM) – Siray A. Timbo, was recently lauded in Istanbul, Turkey, for the bold steps he is taking in addressing the country’s … Continue reading →
Akpabio bags best Governor in Africa award
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
The Akwa Ibom Governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has bagged the best Governor in Africa Award from an Accra-based Africa Development Magazine, for his unparalleled development strides in the state. Presenting the Award on Tuesday night in Accra, Ghana, renowned Ghanaian Professor, Walter Alhassan, described Governor Akpabio as an icon of democracy and a good example ...
Who is our God? A poem by Femi Fani-Kayode
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
He is the God of the Holy Bible, the giver of life. He is the Holy One of Israel whose coming was prophesied for thousands of years by the Prophets before it came to pass. He is He that humbled Himself and shed His divinity, who came down as God incarnate in the flesh, who ...
Mourinho to leave Real Madrid
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Real Madrid say Jose Mourinho will leave at the end of the season, clearing his path for a rumoured return to English football. Club president Florentino Perez revealed the decision at a news conference. It has stoked speculation that Mourinho will head back to Chelsea, where he managed between 2004 and 2007 and became the ...
VIDEO: Wizkid, Banky W, Sarkodie, R2Bees perform at Ghana Music Awards VGMA 2013
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Watch some of the performances at the 2013 Ghana Music Awards festival which was held last Saturday May 18, 2013. Watch Wizkid perform ‘Back To The Matter’ at the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Scroll down for other performances… Watch Banky W’s performance of ‘Yes/No’ at the 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards Watch Sarkodie’s performance ...
We arrested 120 Boko Haram members during burial of their commander – Army
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
About 120 militant Islamists have been arrested in Maiduguri, as they were organising the burial of one of their commanders who died in an encounter with soldiers, an army spokesman has said. According to Brig Gen Olukolade, the 120 militants who were arrested were being interrogated in the custody of the Joint Task Force (JTF). ...
Boko Haram: Nigeria relaxes curfew in Maiduguri, sends one thousand more troops
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Reuters – Nigeria relaxed a curfew on Monday in parts of Maiduguri where troops are mounting their biggest offensive yet against militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram. The Nigerian military has sent thousands of extra troops to try to dislodge well-armed Boko Haram fighters from territory they control in remote semi-deserts around Lake Chad, ...
Kanye West ‘insults’ Jesus with new album title and cover (PHOTOS)
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
American rap artist, Kanye West is getting kicks for his latest album title ‘ Yeezus’ due to drop June 18 but he’s only just begun. West’s girlfriend, Kim Kardashian, and co-manager Don C also appeared to confirm the title in a photo posted to Instagram. This album Yeezus is coming after he released a single ...
Celebrity Fashion: JENNIFER LOPEZ Drops Jaws In A Sexy Gold Gown At The Billboard Music Awards
JENNIFER LOPEZ dropped jaws in a sexy gold gown at the Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. See for yourself: To no one’s surprise, J.Lo opted to flaunt her gorgeous curves in a skintight gown when she walked the red carpet (which was actually blue) at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards. The Latina beauty stole the [...]
Woman claims she is too pretty to work: Graduate ‘hounded by sex pests and jealous females’ (PHOTOS)
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Beauty is usually seen as a blessing. But for some, it would seem, it can be a curse. Laura Fernee says her good looks are so powerful they are ruining her life – and have forced her to quit her job. The 33-year-old science graduate says her slim figure and pretty face attracted unwanted attention ...
Girl, 18, invents device that can fully charge phone battery in 20 seconds (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Waiting hours for a cellphone to charge may become a thing of the past, thanks to an 18-year-old high-school student’s invention. She won a $50,000 prize Friday at an international science fair for creating an energy storage device that can be fully juiced in 20 to 30 seconds, NBC News reports. The fast-charging device is ...
Celebrity Fashion: MILEY CYRUS Looks Cool And Edgy In A Balmain Jumpsuit At The Billboard Music Awards
MILEY CYRUS looked super cool and edgy in a Balmain jumpsuit at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. Miley Cyrus likes to shock whenever she hits the red carpet, and she normally does this by baring her cleavage or showing some sideboob. On this occasion, however, the Maxim Hot 100 front-runner went with a [...]
Flour Mill may collapse, Accountant tells Minister
By Dennis Jones, Freetown, Sierra Leone. The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alhaji Usman Boie Kamara on Thursday May 16th 2013 paid a one day working visit to the flour mill factory, commonly known as Sea Board West Africa Company located at Cline Town, east end of Freetown. The minister was received by Mr. Demba George, the company's accountant. Briefing the minister on the status of the company, Mr. George said the company is going through difficult times, especially in terms of (...) - Salone News / Cover Story
“Nigeria will become history…” Nigeria is already history – By Bayo Oluwasanmi
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
By Bayo Oluwasanmi Melford Dokubo Goodhead Jr., now known as Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo recently set the Nigerian media world literally ablaze at a press conference. During the briefings, he threatened fire and brimstone if he was arrested for the threats he made regarding the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 “Nigeria will become ...
Cossy Orjiakor returns with new movie (Watch trailer)
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Controversial Nigerian actress cum singer, Cossy Orjaikor, who hardly ever featured in movies of late, has returned with a new movie. The tiny-voiced actress shared her new movie promo today titled ’1 Million Boys’. Despite her absence, the actress has managed to stay in the public consciousness by coming up with different controversies and stunts ...
Celebrity Fashion: SELENA GOMEZ Gets Sexy In Fashion-Forward Atelier Versace Gown At 2013 Billboard Music Awards
SELENA GOMEZ got her sexy on in a fashion-forward Atelier Versace gown at 2013 Billboard Music Awards last night. See for yourself: Lately, the adorable actress has been exploring the edgy side of fashion… and as you can see, she’s still at it. At Sunday’s awards show, Selena wore a fun Atelier Versace gown, which [...]
Mandela’s daughters sue their father
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Nelson Mandela’s daughters are suing him for the rights to his artworks and control of his millions, The Star reported on Monday. According to the newspaper, Zenani and Makaziwe Mandela intend fighting an April 2004 Johannesburg High Court order which gave Mandela the right to instruct Ismail Ayob, his then lawyer, to stop managing his ...
2013 Billboard Music Awards: Red carpet photos and full list of winners
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
The 2013 Billboard Music Awards took place last night at MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas. Check out pictures of the countless stars that walked the “blue carpet.” Scroll down for full list of winners… Full list of winners Top Artist Taylor Swift Top New Artist One Direction Top Male Artist Justin Bieber Top Female ...
Celebrity Fashion: TAYLOR SWIFT Sparkles In A Glittery Blue Dress At 2013 Billboard Music Awards
TAYLOR SWIFT sparkled in a glittery blue dress at 2013 Billboard Music Awards on Sunday. Check her out: Instead of an elegant gown like the ones she’s been wearing a lot over the past few months, Taylor chose something that was reminiscent of her former sparkly dress phase. The leggy beauty opted for a jaw-dropping [...]
South Africa mourns popular Mbuli
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
President Jacob Zuma, political parties and the broadcasting community have expressed shock and sadness at the death of SABC television and radio presenter Vuyo Mbuli. The SABC reported that Mbuli (46) had collapsed while watching a rugby match between the Cheetahs and the Reds at the Free State Stadium last night. He was treated at ...
OOU students reportedly shot dead by police during protest (PHOTOS)
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
NOTE: This report contains graphic content. Report reaching us says two students of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, were shot dead and many injured Monday morning during protest. The students were reportedly attacked by the security men in a bid to disband them. It was gathered that the students at the school located at Ago-Iwoye, Ogun ...
OOU students reportedly shot dead by police during protest (PHOTOS)
Published On Monday, May 20, 2013. Under: Africa.
Report reaching us says two students of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, were shot dead and many injured at the ongoing student protest Monday morning It was gathered that the students at the school located at Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State were protesting increase in tuition (although we’ve not been able to confirm that) Several students, including the ...
