Gleb Pavlovsky obituary: the man who turned Vladimir Putin into Russia’s action man: Vladimir Putin’s former adviser and spin doctor Gleb Pavlovsky, who has died aged 71, was once described as “Putin’s Karl Rove”. He was the man who got things done in the Kremlin, like Rove did for his political master, George W. Bush. …
Ernest Shonekan obituary: an ineffectual leader during turbulent times in Nigeria: Ernest Shonekan. Source: British High Commission, Abuja/Flickr Ernest Adegunle Shonekan, who has died at the age of 85, was appointed Nigeria’s interim president after the annulment of the June 12, 1993 Presidential elections. He served as Head of State of Nigeria for 83 days …
Obituary: TB Joshua, Nigeria’s controversial Pentecostal titan: Nigerian preacher TB Joshua, one of Africa's most influential evangelists, has died at 57. Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP/Getty Images The controversial Nigerian televangelist, faith healer, and neo-Pentecostal pastor Temitope Balogun (TB) Joshua has died at the age of 57. He was the leader of Nigeria-based The Synagogue Church of …
South Africa in the news: King Goodwill Zwelithini obituary: The emergence of South Africa into an era of majority rule in 1994 was accompanied by a constitution that enshrined a wide range of equalities – not just racial equality, but gender equality and …: “South Africa” – BingNews uBuntu and the Law: African Ideals and …
South Africa in the news: Letter: Sir Ronald Harwood obituary: His quiet assertion of human rights around the world, but especially in his native South Africa, should be recalled with profound admiration …: “South Africa” – BingNews Royal fury: Princess Eugenie and Beatrice accused of ‘cashing in’ on royal status: PRINCESS EUGENIE and Princess Beatrice …
South Africa in the news: Nigel Weiss obituary: Nigel Weiss, who has died aged 83, was a world authority on the physics of sunspots and the mechanisms driving a cycle of solar activity that lasts for 11 years. Sunspots appear as darker, cooler …: “South Africa” – BingNews Thick Film Resistor Market Growth Factors, Opportunities, …
South Africa in the news: Nigel Weiss obituary: Nigel Weiss, who has died aged 83, was a world authority on the physics of sunspots and the mechanisms driving a cycle of solar activity that lasts for 11 years. Sunspots appear as darker, cooler …: “South Africa” – BingNews Thick Film Resistor Market Growth Factors, Opportunities, …
South Africa in the news: Obituary: Former New Zealand test cricketer Matt Poore dies at age 90: Matt Poore was always a dog person, so he didn’t hesitate when a stray ran onto the field when playing cricket for New Zealand in Bangalore, India. He ferried it away from the pitch but received a nip …
Obituary: John McCain, who survived torture and ran for the US presidency: Senator John Sidney McCain III, who has died of brain cancer aged 81, was in many ways in a class of his own. A storied war veteran and 36-year fixture in the US Congress, he forged a career unlike any other in recent …
Mother’s obituary helps officers nab 1981 prison escapee new: Investigators say a woman's obituary helped federal agents capture her fugitive son nearly four decades after he escaped from an Oklahoma prison. The U.S. Marshals Service says 58-year-old Stephen Michael Paris was arrested without incident Thursday at an office in Houston where he worked under a …