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Anxious Greeks want deal with creditors

June 11, 2015 In the aftermath of the EU chief lashing out at the Greek prime minister, after accusing him of failing to deliver on alternative economic reforms, Greeks have come out to talk about ways they feel their government could handle negotiations with its European and international creditors. Some surveys that were taken of citizens indicate ... Read More
 

Firefighters free 43 stranded residents in torrential rain in Guizhou.

June 11, 2015 It’s thanks to the bravery of firefighters that 43 residents who were stranded in flooded-buildings got evacuated alongside about 200 or more people saved from torrential rains in Duyun City, southwest of China‘s Guizhou Province. The heavy rains which lasted for over a day flooded several low-laying residential buildings, trapping residents. Eight of the people were stranded in a three-story building which ... Read More
 

Libya’s unofficial Prime minister believes I.S. in the country can be defeated

June 11, 2015 Members of the Islamic state wreck havoc and provoke feelings of dread, yes, but can be defeated, according to the Prime minister of Libya’s unrecognized National Salvation Government. His comments came a day after Libyan politicians and activists resumed talks in Algiers aimed at forming a unity government that will end the power struggle ... Read More
 

SA hosts World Economic Forum on Africa

June 11, 2015 Cape Town was the venue of this year’s World Economic Forum on Africa , a forum to share ideas and discuss opportunities for Africa. The event featured regional and world leaders from areas like business, government and civil society, meeting to discuss the growth rate of Africa over the last 25 years since the programme was first launched. The forum also touched ... Read More
 

Egypt looks to solar energy to power its future.

June 11, 2015 Egypt has plans of harnessing the abundance of the sun’s rays into solar energy as the country’s leadership ventures into efforts that will boost renewable energy generation in the country. Currently, only one percent of the country’s energy needs are powered by renewable energy with Egypt relying heavily on gas and oil fuel. One of ... Read More
 

A Japanese team takes World Custard Pie throwing title

June 11, 2015 In Kent, Britain,  there was a strange but exciting competition where a large number of people turned up to compete in, wait for this, the World Custard Pie Throwing Championship. 17 British teams and one from Japan took part in the messy competition, with Japan eventually winning. Contestants wore super hero and fairy costumes, to give them the desired ... Read More
 

South Africa's elite police squad opens a preliminary investigation into FIFA bribery allegations

June 11, 2015 Hawks police unit in South Africa have begun investigations into the involvement of local officials in the payment of a ten million US dollar payout to FIFA, what U.S. prosecutors have called a bribe, for the country to be selected as the 2010 World cup host. The investigations commenced after South African sports officials admitted ... Read More
 

Funke Akindele, Denrele Edun, in Change-A-Life Foundation funfair with kids

June 10, 2015 Still on Nollywood and TV personalities striving to make the world a better place, Nollywood actress and producer Funke Akindele, Nollywood actor Ozzy Agu, TV personality Denrele Edun and others entertained over 600 children at the Change-A-Life Foundation-organized funfair in commemoration of Children’s Day. Change-A-Life Foundation, which is an initiative of celebrated ... Read More
 

Nollywood actress Ini Edo becomes Eco Ambassador

June 10, 2015 Howdy guys! OK let’s start with Nollywood actress Ini Edo, who added another feather to her hat as she got crowned as Eco Ambassador on Friday, World Environment Day. Ini Edo made the announcement on her Instagram page saying “To the glory of God and with gratitude to the Eco restoration foundation, ... Read More
 

New video alert: Tim Godfrey Ft Skales – “Amen (Remix)”

June 10, 2015 Over now to the music world, where Billionaire Empire Entertainment’s award-winning gospel act Tim Godfrey has dropped the video for the remix of his hit song titled “Amen”, featuring Baseline Music’s man of the year Skales The video shot and directed by Frizzle and Bizzle, starts with ... Read More