Africa

Uganda: Eight people killed in landslides

Eight people in Uganda have been killed by landslides after a rainstorm hit Kyesika Cell in Katara Parish, Karungu Sub-county, […]

Man ‘rapes’ women he lured on Facebook

NAIROBI – A man who reportedly lured a woman from Meru to Nairobi with the promise of a job but […]

Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) forces claim killing 502 government troops

The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) claimed it has killed hundreds of Ethiopian national soldiers including those from Eritrea, according […]

Nigerian Native Doctor Shows Off A Mansion He Built After Answering The ”Call Of The Gods”

A Nigerian native doctor, Desency Emeka Ofiaeli has shown off the mansion he built after worshipping his ”queen mother”. According to […]

7 Ugandan soldiers charged for assaulting journalists

Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) say seven officers attached to military police have been charged for assaulting journalists yesterday near […]

Aide to Tanzania’s John Magufuli dies in hospital

The top aide of Tanzania’s president died on Tuesday night in the capital, Dodoma. The government has not disclosed the […]

Father defiles daughter after she reported she’d also been defiled by neigbour

In Kenya, a middle aged man in Mombasa was on Wednesday, February 17 arraigned for defiling his 10-year-old daughter moments […]

Dozen of students kidnapped in Niger state

Armed men have kidnapped at least 42 people, including 27 students, from a secondary school in central Nigeria’s Niger state, […]

Man Killed In Panga And Knife Attack

Namibia – A 23-year-old man was killed in a panga and knife attack – allegedly by a couple – near […]

LESOTHO PM DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY AFTER HEAVY RAIN PUMMELS COUNTRY

Lesotho Prime Minister Moeketsi Majoro has declared a state of emergency after heavy rains killed a number of people and […]

Libya celebrates 10 years since the overthrow of Moammar Gadhaf

Libyans marked Wednesday’s 10th anniversary of the 2011 uprising that ousted and killed the long-time ruler Moammar Gadhafi. Libyans from […]

Hotel Rwanda ‘hero’ goes on trial amid global calls for release

Paul Rusesabagina, the polarising hero of the hit movie “Hotel Rwanda,” went on trial Wednesday on charges including terrorism that […]

Six children dies in grenade explosion in Uganda

Uganda police in Adjumani District are investigating circumstances under which six children were killed and five others sustained grievous injuries […]

Secondary School Student Brings A Gun To School To Shoot Teacher

A secondary school student was caught in school with a local gun she allegedly planned to use in shooting her […]

Zanzibar’s First VP dies weeks after contracting Covid-19

Zanzibar’s first vice president Maalim Seif Sharif Hamad has died at the age of 77. Hamad died only weeks after […]

Journalists beaten while covering Bobi Wine’s petition to UN

Military Police in Uganda has beaten journalists who were covering National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi […]

Suspected Yahoo Boy Caught While Trying To Use Roommate For Money Ritual In Delta (Video)

A suspected Yahoo boy has been arrested while trying to use his roommate for money ritual in Delta state. The […]

Mourners run for their lives after being attacked by bees at cemetery, abandon body

In a somewhat bizarre occurrence, mourners in Tanzania’s Handeni District failed to bury the body of Daudi Mohamed after they […]