We live in wicked, perilous and tumultuous times nowadays. Headline news globally sound depressing and one can’t seem to get away with all the negativity and evil that permeates our societies, communities and countries worldwide. Never a day passes that we do not hear of violence, suicide bombings, gruesome killings, war attacks, political murders, contract [...]

Celebrations marking Mandela’s 90th birthday kicks off in London.

The first impression I had of the British Police was their POLITENESS AND HELPFUL DISPOSITION. You can stop them anytime to request any assistance. Once my money was stolen in Brixton and I had no means to get back home. The Police took me in their car home…

Most people living in the UK have never met the queen let alone come close to Buckingham Palace, so it’s no wonder Uganda born African beauty queen-Maureen Nyakaira (Miss East Africa UK 2007) had a rather mixed reaction when she received an invite from Her Majesty the Queen of England to wine and dine at the Royal Palace.

Jesus House London is a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) headed by Pastor E.A Adeboye.

Via Black Britain:
African community radio station, Voice of Africa Radio, has opted out of these month’s black history celebrations, as a display of protest at the attempts to condense at least 2000 years of rich African history and culture into just 31 days.
Space Clottey, Founder and Project Manager said of the Black History Month ban: [...]

THANK YOU AFRICAN LOFT- MY ANNIVERSARY HERO By Omotaylor
Today is 1st October 2007. Hmm, where have the years gone? What a change in life for me especially over the past 20 years. I write with a feeling of anticipation, nostalgia and foreboding today as Nigeria celebrates its 47th Anniversary.
When I woke up this morning, [...]