School headmaster ‘forced black student to kneel and apologize because it was the “African way”‘

John Patrick Holian (pictured), the headmaster of a Catholic school on Long Island, has been placed on leave after an incident involving an 11-year-old black student The white headmaster of a $15,000-a-year Long Island Catholic school forced an 11-year-old black student to kneel down and apologize to a teacher because doing so was the ‘African … Read more

Semi-pro footballer, 21, wins £24k after boss at care firm job called him ‘small African boy’ 

A 21-year-old carer has been awarded £24,000 compensation after winning an age and race discrimination case when his boss kept calling him a ‘small African boy’. Salvyn Kisitu, who also played semi-professional football, was subjected to a tirade of ageist and racial discrimination while looking after vulnerable children at Inclusive Care Support Limited in Romford, … Read more

Semi-pro footballer, 21, wins £24k after boss at care firm job called him ‘small African boy’ 

A 21-year-old carer has been awarded £24,000 compensation after winning an age and race discrimination case when his boss kept calling him a ‘small African boy’. Salvyn Kisitu, who also played semi-professional football, was subjected to a tirade of ageist and racial discrimination while looking after vulnerable children at Inclusive Care Support Limited in Romford, … Read more

South African apartheid-era president FW de Klerk is diagnosed with cancer 

South African apartheid-era president FW de Klerk is diagnosed with cancer Frederik Willem de Klerk, South Africa’s last white president, has cancer  His foundation announced the news Friday, a day after his 85th birthday  His heath is not in ‘immediate’ danger and he is undergoing treatment De Klerk released Mandela from jail and helped oversee … Read more

‘Professor Lockdown’ Neil Ferguson warns UK must keep South African Covid variant out

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 over N-word probe

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

South African headteacher is suspended for lowering pupil into pit latrine to search for his phone

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

Ulrika Jonsson accidentally left her ‘African willy protector’ on display on Lorraine

Ulrika Jonsson accidentally left her ‘African willy protector’ on display while appearing on Lorraine By Charlotte Dean For Mailonline Published: 13:42 GMT, 16 March 2021 | Updated: 13:42 GMT, 16 March 2021 Ulrika Jonsson has poked fun at herself after admitting she accidentally left her ‘African willy protector’ out on display during a TV appearance … Read more

Pure animal attraction: Amazing pictures show softer side of pack of savage African wild dogs

A series of remarkable photographs set to be published in a new book show the softer side of Africa’s wild dog, often known as the continent’s most successful hunter. The stunning snaps show the affectionate side of the wild dog – which is known locally as a painted wolf – as they hunt together through … Read more

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine works well against UK and South African variants, researchers say

Russia’s Sputnik V Covid vaccine works well against UK and South African variants of the virus, researchers say Vladimir Putin green-lit approval for mass-use of Sputnik V in Russia last August Last month is order review of the vaccine’s effectiveness against new variants Researchers suggest the Russian-made shot protects against UK and South African variants … Read more