How welcome are Africans in the UK?

>Foreign powers and institutions purveying a foolish notion of foreign take-over of farmlands and water sources in Africa are fully aware that the idea is utterly inappropriate to the needs of the host countries.

With 45 Africans now at Premier League clubs, BBC Africa's Stanley Kwenda assess their impact on the division.

Photos of the Africans who have gone to work and study in Brazil

Whether it is over African leaders rejection of the International Criminal Court, condemnation of human rights violations, election rigging, corruption, name it, these days the continent has one answer to criticism from the “international community”: We shall go East

>Our own leaders are currently driving the continent of Africa at break-neck speed into a more insidious form of slavery than that of the colonialism of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Most African countries became independent in the 1960s. For over half a century the continent has been under the rule of Africans. But, almost all the countries continue to grapple with poor economic performances even despite being endowed with huge natural resources – including arable land and favourable climatic conditions for plant growth.

All four Nigerian and South African teams are in danger of being eliminated from the Champions League this weekend.

Former Young Africans head coach, Marcio Maximo, has left for Brazil to start a new life, leaving a strong message for the club leadership if the club is to excel locally and internationally.

Although it is a good idea to encourage foreigners to visit Tanzania, locals should refrain from copying cultures blindly.