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Archive for February, 2008

DJ Jazzy Jeff @ One Step Beyond - 29th Feb 2008

By Rab Bakari • Feb 27th, 2008 • Category: DJaying, Events, Features

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ONE STEP BEYOND
Launch your weekend with drinks and dancing at the most explosive party this side of the Milky Way. See and be seen under the stars as live bands, DJs and VJs present the hottest music and project dynamic visuals at the Rose Center for Earth and Space @ The A. Cocktails keep [...]



Apple releases new MacBooks + MacBook Pros

By Rab Bakari • Feb 26th, 2008 • Category: Tech

Your wishes come true!
MY PowerBook G4 1.67GHz book is now 3 years old.

Apple today announced long-awaited upgrades for both its MacBook and MacBook Pro portables, adding Intel’s 45 nanometer Penryn architecture for its Core 2 Duo processors. All systems now include the larger Level 2 cache, SSE4 media instructions, and reduced power consumption [...]



Total Luna Eclipse - Visible in New York USA

By Rab Bakari • Feb 20th, 2008 • Category: Features, Tech

 
Ahhh! Another celestial event. I got addicted to these when I was 7 years old. I’m a sucker for Leonids; Perseids; Geminids and eclipses! This Lunar eclipse is taking place on an extremely clear …. and COLD night. So it’s no fun to kick back in the lawn chair and watch. According to my GPS coordinates [...]



Egypt are the African Football Champions …. Again!

By Rab Bakari • Feb 10th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

The competition has ended with Egypt taking the Cup for the sixth time in the Nation’s Cup history. They scored Cameroon 1 - 0. The Egyptians have been very good throughout the tournament.It all started like this: They defeated Cameroon in their Group C match opener of the tournament in Kumasi 4 - 2. Next [...]



The Final Cameroon Vs. Egypt - Preview

By Rab Bakari • Feb 9th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon face the The Pharoahs of Egypt in the 26th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations in Accra’s Ohene Djan Sports stadium at 17H:00 GMT on Sunday, february 1oth. Andre Bikey will miss the final after his unwarranted medic shove when he played against Ghana.  So … will each team review the video [...]



Cote d’Ivoire vs Egypt

By Rab Bakari • Feb 7th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

Cote d’Ivoire 1-4 Egypt FINAL
Fathy [EGY] 12′, Keita [CIV] 63′, Zaky [EGY] 62′ 67′, Aboutreika [EGY] 90′
 Shouldn’t be shocking but we all wanted Ivory Coast to head to the finals to win. Some even wanted the host nation to take the cup. The truth is that Egypt IS the current champion. It should be expected that they should push for another record-setting sixth Africa [...]



Ghana Vs. Cameroon Semi Final Match

By Rab Bakari • Feb 7th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

Ghana Vs. Cameroon
Cameroon tops this one and a ticket to the final match with a score for 1 - 0 over Ghana. Substitute for Joseph Desire Job; Alain Nkong teamed up with Samuel Eto’o to push past the defense and net a goal. This happened in the 72nd minute. The Ghanaian team was shaken. [...]



Ghana: In the Grips of Soccermania

By Rab Bakari • Feb 7th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

Accra Mail (Accra) This article from the Accra Mail sums up today’s battle of the foot at the Ohene Djan stadium between the host country Ghana and fellow West African neighbor & four-time Africa Cup champion … Cameroon.*** Also remember that the grip is not only in Accra! There is another crucial Semi-Final Match after the Accra [...]



Ghana Vs. Cameroon

By Rab Bakari • Feb 6th, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

The clash of the Titans!
This match will take place as one of the two semi-finals on February 7th, 2008.
I know many people who will have to decide which nation they will stand for on the 7th of February. Some people I know have parents and grandparents from both countries in running in their blood. Cameroonians [...]



Frederic Kanoute wins CAF Footballer 2007 - Drogba and others dissed!

By Rab Bakari • Feb 3rd, 2008 • Category: African Cup of Nations GHANA 2008

Mali and Sevilla striker Frederic Kanoute won the 2007 CAF African Footballer of the Year award on Friday, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced.The Sevilla forward is the first European-born player to win the award after beating off competition from Ivorian captain Didier Drogba and Michael Essien of Ghana.

Kanoute was nominated for [...]



Director of Style Wars, Tony Silver passes away

By Rab Bakari • Feb 2nd, 2008 • Category: Graffiti