Professor Neil Ferguson has warned Britain must keep out the South African variant of coronavirus amid spiralling cases in Europe. The SAGE adviser – dubbed ‘Professor Lockdown’ after his gloomy modelling of the first wave spooked ministers into the spring shutdown – said the troubling Covid strain was accounting for a ‘significant’ amount of new … Read more
School of African Studies university tells director to step aside as it probes his use of N-word in video call with students Adam Habib, 56, used the N-word during a webinar with his students last week There has since been widespread outrage with many calling for his dismissal SOAS’ chairwoman has agreed with Mr Habib … Read more
Anthony Mackie claims The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is ‘forthright and very unapologetic’ with its depiction of his African American superhero By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 17:12 GMT, 16 March 2021 | Updated: 17:42 GMT, 16 March 2021 Anthony Mackie has said The Falcon and the Winter Soldier is set to be ‘forthright and … Read more
South African headteacher is suspended for lowering pupil, 11, into pit latrine and making him dig through faeces with his bare hands to search for his phone Master promised small boy 200 rand (£10) to dig through latrine in Eastern Cape Child, an orphan who lives with his grandmother, was traumatised by incident He was … Read more
When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in May 2018, entrepreneur Rose Hulse perhaps understood better than most the extraordinary journey the Californian actress was about to embark on. Like Meghan, Rose was also an independent, dynamic, successful and beautiful African-American thirtysomething woman who fell for a thoroughly blue-blooded Brit. The year before the Royal Wedding, … Read more
When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry in May 2018, entrepreneur Rose Hulse perhaps understood better than most the extraordinary journey the Californian actress was about to embark on. Like Meghan, Rose was also an independent, dynamic, successful and beautiful African-American thirtysomething woman who fell for a thoroughly blue-blooded Brit. The year before the Royal Wedding, … Read more
Making a splash! Thirsty bull elephant and calves play in swimming pool in stunning close-up footage filmed at South African safari lodge Paul Andrew Schofield is general manager at the Bukela Game lodge He has been working with a family of elephants at the game reserve for a decade The elephants enjoy the pool as … Read more
Pope removes conservative African cardinal who warned Islam would ‘invade the world’ after clash with Vatican Robert Sarah was a favourite among conservatives in the Catholic Church Some even hoped he could have succeeded Pope Francis as Pontiff eventually He frequently clashed with Pope Francis and resigned in accordance with law By Matt Drake For … Read more
Man is fined £4,000 for keeping an African wildcat as a PET at his family home in London African wildcat Zena was reported by concerned neighbours in Roehampton She was seized and taken to a specialist wildlife facility in the United Kingdom Owner James Brown, 36,admitted one count of keeping her without a licence By … Read more
Man is fined £4,000 for keeping an African wildcat as a PET at his family home in London African wildcat Zena was reported by concerned neighbours in Roehampton She was seized and taken to a specialist wildlife facility in the United Kingdom Owner James Brown, 36,admitted one count of keeping her without a licence By … Read more