Africa

17 soldiers killed in helicopter crash near Nairobi, police say

Kenyan police said 17 soldiers died in a helicopter crash on Thursday. The victims were on a training exercise when […]

‘Alarming’ third wave hits Africa as vaccination slows

The third wave of Covid-19 cases is spreading faster in Africa and hitting harder on a continent facing a shortage […]

Museveni appoints son Commander of the army

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has appointed his son Muhoozi Kainerugaba the commander of land forces in the army. It is […]

Kenya police kill suspected Al-Shabaab terrorist, recovers list of attack targets

Kenya police in Kwale County on Wednesday morning, June 23 shot dead a suspected terrorist at Bombo area in Matuga […]

Court remands 64-year-old man for allegedly raping step-mum

Nigeria – An Ado-Ekiti Magistrates’ Court, on Wednesday, ordered the remand of a 64-year-old man, Durodola Kayode, in the correctional […]

10 people from same family die after drinking herbal concoction in Nigeria

Nigeria Police in Kwara State have said 10 persons belonging to the same family have died after drinking herbal concoction. […]

24-year-old Nigerian Man Beheads His Aunt, Buries Her Body In Shallow Grave

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old man, Christian Edem Eyo, who allegedly killed and beheaded his […]

Seven Zimbabwean Courts Shut Down After Magistrates, Prosecutors Test Covid-19 Positive

In Zimbabwe, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has closed seven courts across the country after some magistrates, prosecutors and ancillary […]

Meet The Ghanaian Guy Who Has Built The Biggest Social Media To Compete Facebook & Youtube

We have chanced upon a talented Ghanaian guy who has built one of the biggest social media platforms which is […]

Kenyan Military plane crashes, 10 soldiers feared dead

A military chopper under Kenya Defense Forces (KDF), with passengers on board, has crashed and burst into flames in Kajiado […]

Man Dies Shortly After Consuming A Whole Bottle Of Gin During A Competition [Video]

A man has caused his own death after he was challenged to consume a whole bottle of gin during a […]

Seven-Year-Old Boy Dies After Wall Collapses On Him

Durban – A Pietermaritzburg family is still coming to terms with their son’s death after a retaining wall fell on […]

Herbal drink kills 10 Nigerians from the same family

Ten members of the same family in western Nigeria’s state of Kwara have died after drinking a herbal concoction as […]

Nigerian Artist In Agony After Finding Out That A ‘Single Mum Of Two’ He Was Sending Money To Is Actually A Man

Nigerian singer, Harrysong has said he is currently in “pain” after he recently discovered he has been defrauded by a […]

School Principal fired for forcing pupil to retrieve phone from faeces-filled toilet

In South Africa, a primary school principal in the Eastern Cape has been sacked after he apparently forced an 11-year-old […]

Ethiopian election ‘peaceful and credible’: AU observers

The head of the African Union’s election observer mission in Ethiopia, Olusegun Obasanjo, reports his team’s findings that Ethiopia’s legislative […]

Uganda shuts parliament for Covid-19 disinfection

Uganda on Tuesday announced the closure of parliament for two weeks as a virulent second wave of COVID-19 continues to […]

Ivorian ex-PM rejects life sentence

Former Ivorian prime minister Guillaume Soro has rejected a verdict that sent him to prison for life. “I totally reject […]