‘Fastest woman in Africa’ retires after 50 years in NHS

‘Fastest woman in Africa’ retires after 50 years in NHS

London North West University Healthcare NHS TrustRose Amankwaah, once Africa’s record-holder for 100m, has been a theatre nurse for nearly 50 years A London nurse once described as the “fastest woman in... Read more »
A man who posted political speeches on social media encouraging violence in southern Africa has been jailed for terrorism offences, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command

A man who posted political speeches on social media encouraging violence in southern Africa has been jailed for terrorism offences, following an investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command

  William Chinyanga, 52, live-streamed a number of speeches via his Facebook pages over two days in early December 2019, in protest of the current government in Zimbabwe, the Zimbabwe African National... Read more »
England vs South Africa Third Test called off following death of the Queen, ECB confirm

England vs South Africa Third Test called off following death of the Queen, ECB confirm

T he England and Wales Cricket Board have confirmed that Friday’s play in the Third and final Test between England and South Africa at the Kia Oval will not take place following... Read more »
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Official cases in Africa pass 10m; London hospital chief says 10% of staff unvaccinated – as it happened | World news

Thanks for following along – this blog is now closed. You can catch up with the latest coronavirus coverage here. We have also launched a new live news feed here with all... Read more »
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Arsenal and Chelsea watch as Africa Cup of Nations decision is made amid cancellation claims

The Africa Cup of Nations may be cancelled due to the emergence of the Omicron coronavirus variant, according to some reports in France. The tournament is due to take place between January... Read more »
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Covid variant in southern Africa wipes £72bn off London’s top shares

Around £72bn was wiped off the value of London’s top shares in a stock market rout sparked by the new Covid variant in southern Africa. The FTSE100 suffered its worst one-day fall... Read more »
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How many games will Arsenal, Chelsea and West Ham players miss due to Africa Cup of Nations?

The dreaded time for the majority of Premier League managers is just around the corner. A plethora of African talent will be leaving England after Christmas to compete in the upcoming Africa... Read more »
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When is the Africa Cup of Nations and how will it affect Arsenal, Chelsea, Tottenham and more?

All Premier League London clubs will be looking towards the new year with a sense of trepidation for one specific reason. The Africa Cup of Nations is due to start on January... Read more »
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Surge Covid testing deployed to new part of London after South Africa variant found

Surge Covid testing has been deployed to one other part of the UK after the worrying South African variant was detected. NHS Test and Trace is offering further testing in and across... Read more »
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South Africa Covid variant found in another part of London with huge queues for tests

Huge queues have fashioned for newly arrange coronavirus testing stations as a case of the South African variant was found in another borough. People residing in an space of Barnet, north London,... Read more »