Mass Protests in South Africa Forces Government to Halts University Fee

President Zuma announces embargo on fee increases for the 2016 academic year, but protesters view it as a “hollow” win. However, ror the thousands of students who gathered outside President Jacob Zuma’s Pretoria offices on Friday, there was no spontaneous outburst of celebration. There was hardly even an announcement of victory. It was to the … Read more

President John Mahama – “NDC is the most united party in Ghana”

Ghana’s President, John Mahama has stated the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is the most united political party in Ghana ahead of the 2016 elections. As the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) wallow in internal strife with the general secretary Kwabena Agyepong pointing fingers at flagbearer Nana Akufo-Addo and other stalwarts of sidelining him and … Read more

Redemption Gold for Blessing Okagbare: The African Queen of Athletics

Nigeria’s Blessing Okagbare has won gold in the 100 meters final at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Blessing edged out Jamaica’s two time Olympic gold medalist Veronica Campbell-Brown and Olympic silver medalist Kerron Stewart in the finals Crossing the finish line in an impressive 10.85 seconds, victory couldn’t have tasted any sweeter for Blessing Okagbare, … Read more