search tools

Dinesh D’Souza’s Life After Conviction

Edit Vanity Fair 01 Jun 2016
That if we’re going to discuss America owing blacks reparations for slavery, then what do blacks owe America for the abolition of slavery? He riffed on “widely different personalities” developed during slavery—“the playful Sambo, the sullen ‘field nigger,’ the dependable Mammy, the sly and inscrutable trickster”—that, he claimed, were “still ......

Iranian Sambo practitioners claim 3 more medals

Edit Press TV 30 May 2016
Iranian Sambo practitioners continue their fine performances at the 2016 Asian Sambo Championship in Turkmenistan and pocketed three more medals, including one gold ... There are three main formats recognized by the Federation International Amateur Sambo (FIAS), namely Sport Sambo, Combat Sambo and Freestyle Sambo ... Unlike traditional Sambo, Freestyle Sambo allows choke holds and other submissions....

Meaty bites of goodness

Edit The Hindu 30 May 2016
The air sizzles with the smell of grilled meat, the heat from the tandoors is warm, yet not suffocating, and the crowd that has gathered remained calm, yet excited and hungry as they wait patiently to bite into goodness ... Welcome to Fanoos – the destination for the one of Bengaluru’s tastiest rolls ... Even the terms like jumbo, mumbo, Rambo and sambo for the size of the rolls were coined by him ... He adds ... 45 to Rs ... Keywords....

Iran Sambo practitioners win 7 medals in Asian tournament

Edit Press TV 29 May 2016
Iranian Sambo practitioners have clinched seven medals, including one silver, at the 2016 Asian Sambo Championship in Turkmenistan ... Sambo is a Russian martial art and combat sport. There are three main formats recognized by the Federation International Amateur Sambo (FIAS), namely Sport Sambo, Combat Sambo and Freestyle Sambo ... Unlike traditional Sambo, Freestyle Sambo allows choke holds and other submissions....

Who is Afraid of Femi Fani-Kayode?

Edit Modern Ghana 29 May 2016
By Jude Ndukwe. The current travails of Femi Fani-Kayode in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had long been expected. In fact, with developments leading to his arrest, Fani-Kayode thinks the EFCC came too late ... From the vengeful incarceration of Sambo Dasuki to the vindictive detention of Nnamdi Kanu, Fani-Kayode has made himself a voice for the voiceless and victims of executive over-reach ... @stjudendukwe. ....

16-year-old lonely pooch waits and watches for family who left him behind

Edit The Examiner 27 May 2016
In Hawthorne, Florida, 16-year-old Sambo watches and waits for his family to return ... And now Sambo needs a place to rest and quietly retire ... Although Sambo does quite well getting around and is house ... Please share Sambo's plight with friends, family and social media contacts....
photo: AP / Sunday Alamba
New Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, salutes his supporters during his Inauguration in Abuja, Nigeria, Friday, May 29, 2015. Nigerians celebrated their newly reinforced democracy Friday, dancing and singing songs and praises at the inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari, the first candidate to beat a sitting president at the polls.

Buhari’s first year: Five ways Nigeria has changed

Edit BBC News 27 May 2016
President Muhammadu Buhari came to power promising Nigerians "change". Novelist and writer Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani gives five examples of what has changed in Nigeria since 29 May 2015 when he was sworn in. 1. Are we safer? ... On patrol with Nigerian soldiers2. Where's my money? ... Q ... A. It's "Buhariya!" ... This time last year, friendship with Sambo Dasuki, the former national security adviser, could have altered your economic circumstances forever ... ....

U.S.$2.1 Billion Arms Probe - Court Orders FG to Grant Dasuki Access to His Lawyers

Edit All Africa 26 May 2016
[Vanguard] Justice Peter Affen of an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, Wedneday, ordered the Federal Government to grant the detained former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki, retd, access to his lawyers ... ....

Why EFCC Declared Omisore Wanted

Edit All Africa 25 May 2016
[Vanguard] A leading figure in the Peoples Democratic Party in Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has run into problems with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the N700 million which he reportedly received from the Office of the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki (rtd) ... ....

Court Overrules Nigerian Govt On Lawyer's Access to Dasuki

Edit All Africa 24 May 2016
[Premium Times] An Abuja High Court has overruled the Federal Government in its decision to confine the detained former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, to the premises of the State Security Service to access and brief his lawyer in the ongoing trial of criminal charges on corruption brought against him ... ....

Court Orders DSS to Allow Dasuki to Meet His Lawyers On Neutral Ground

Edit All Africa 24 May 2016
[This Day] Abuja -An Abuja High Court has rejected the plans by the Department State Services (DSS) to confine the detained former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Muhammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) to its premises for the purpose of allowing Dasuki to have access to his lawyers for the purpose of preparing his defence to multiple charges filed against him by the federal government ... ....

Switzerland - Angolan Minister Praises Government's Efforts to Combat Yellow Fever

Edit All Africa 24 May 2016
[ANGOP] Geneva -The Health Minister, Luís Gomes Sambo, stressed on Monday in Geneva (Switzerland), the efforts of the Angolan Government and partners in the fight against yellow fever outbreak plaguing the country since December 2015 ... ....

Limpopo: Another school burnt

Edit Mail Guardian South Africa 24 May 2016
“We cannot tamper with the provision after the new establishment has been realised,” said van Rooyen ... Students. no teaching taking place ... Community leader Nsovo Sambo said a decision to suspend schooling had been taken by community after they were not satisfied with meetings with government ... Sambo said the community further resolved that no voting would take place in Vuwani unless government listened to their demands....
×
×
×
×