Anti-poverty campaigner Bob Geldof on Sunday lashed out at a BBC report that claimed millions of pounds raised for famine relief in Ethiopia by Band Aid in 1985 were used by rebels to pay for weapons.
Bob Geldof and charities deny aid was spent on weapons but corporation executives say reports are credible The BBC is standing by a report that 95% of the $100m aid raised to fight famine in northern Ethiopia in 1985 was diverted by rebels and spe...
Dar Es Salaam ? THE national women's team Twiga Stars launched their campaign in the African Women Championship qualifiers on a right foot, after defeating hosts Ethiopia 3-1 in the first leg match here today.
Anti-poverty campaigner Bob Geldof has lashed out at the BBC over claims that millions of dollars raised for famine relief in Ethiopia were used to buy weapons.
Anti-poverty campaigner Bob Geldof has lashed out at a BBC report that claimed millions of pounds raised for famine relief in Ethiopia by Band Aid in 1985 were used by rebels to pay for weapons.
Anti-poverty campaigner Bob Geldof yesterday lashed out at a BBC report that claimed millions of pounds raised for famine relief in Ethiopia by Band Aid in 1985 were used by rebels to pay for weapons.
Bob Geldof upped the ante in the row between Band Aid and the BBC yesterday by calling for the director of the BBC World Service, Peter Horrocks ? who is also the BBC's director of global news ? to be sacked.
Anti-poverty campaigner Bob Geldof has lashed out at a BBC report claiming millions of pounds raised for famine relief in Ethiopia by Band Aid in 1985 were used by rebels to pay for weapons.