Africa

MALI POST-COUP GOVT SAYS ELECTIONS SET FOR FEBRUARY 2022

Presidential and legislative elections in Mali will take place next February, the country’s post-coup government announced on Thursday, saying it […]

Zimbabwean man jailed for having s*x with dead woman he desired before her death

A Zimbabwean man who landed in the dock for se*ually abusing a corpse last year, has been handed an 11-month […]

Zimbabwe – Bodies Of Two Missing Students Found In Disused Toilet Pit

Police in Zimbabwe has launched investigation into the murder of two minors in Sambaza Village, Chief Mutasa in Nyanga. The […]

“France need not apologise for Rwandan genocide”- ex French Prime Minister

Former French Prime Minister Edouard Balladur said on Wednesday that in 1994 France avoided becoming an “acolyte” of the Rwandan […]

Ramadan: Police arrest eleven persons for eating during the day

Police in Nigeria has arrested eleven persons for failing to participate in the ongoing Ramadan fast. Confirming their arrest to […]

Gay Ugandan killed in Kenya

A Ugandan who fled to Kenya to escape homophobia and seek asylum and protection under the U.N. refugee agency has […]

Obama asks Kenyan govt for help to bury relative

The extended family of former US President Barack Obama has asked the Kenyan government to help them bring back the […]

Suspected Robber Left With Knife Stuck In Head

An UNKNOWN man was left with a knife stuck in his head after he and another man tried to rob […]

Eritrean soldiers kill nine civilians in Tigray, Ethiopian regional official says

Eritrean soldiers opened fire in an Ethiopian town on Monday, killing at least nine civilians and wounding more than a […]

Update: Prison official, her colleague dismissed over s*x tape with prisoner inside office

Two officials from the Ncome Correctional Facility in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa have been dismissed following an investigation into a sex […]

Woman Drowns Baby In A 20 Litre Bucket Of Boiling Water

A 29-year-old Zimbabwean woman reportedly drowned her newly born baby girl in a 20-litre bucket of boiling water in South […]

Boy who impregnated cousin when they were both 14 loses appeal

A 17-year-old boy who impregnated his cousin when they were both aged 14 has lost an appeal against his sentence. […]

Mother, daughter arrested with guns allegedly sneaked into Kenya for terror activities

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are presently holding two suspects in whose possession an assortment of firearms […]

Mother, daughter arrested with firearms allegedly sneaked into Kenya for terror activities

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are presently holding two suspects in whose possession an assortment of firearms […]

Father gets two life terms for giving his two sons poisoned water

A father in South Africa has been sentenced to two life sentences by The Pretoria High Court this week after […]

Man jailed 10 years after killing grandmother over porridge flour

In Kenya, a 21-year-old man will spend ten years in jail after a court found him guilty of killing his […]

Niger mourns 20 children killed in school blaze

Some 20 children died Tuesday after several classrooms caught fire at a school in Niger’s capital Niamey, the fire service […]

Update: 15-year-old school girl arrested after her bully victim dies

A 15-year-old South African schoolgirl has been arrested for the brutal assault of Lufuno Mavhungu, who was captured on video […]