Africa

South Africans Slam Ramaphosa’s Call to Participate In The #JerusalemaDanceChallenge

Concluding his Wednesday evening address after announcing the much-awaited move to lockdown Level 1, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa asked the […]

Sudan Turns Off Mobile Internet to Discourage Cheating on University Exams

During the month of September, over 500,000 high-school graduates in Sudan will be taking their university admission exams, and to […]

Thunder strikes three siblings to death in Nigeria’s Taraba state

Three siblings were on Tuesday this week were struck dead by thunder while their mother, Justina Nyavoro, who sustained serious burnt is […]

SA shopkeeper sentenced to life imprisonment for raping 5-year-old girl who went to buy biscuits in his store

A 31-year-old shopkeeper Tashume “Happy” Bambore was on Thursday, September 17, sentenced to life in prison for raping a 5-year-old […]

Man ambushes woman near cemetery, violently pushes her to the ground, undresses her and rapes her

A man who allegedly rap_ed a woman at a cemetery was severely thrashed with sticks and later died at a […]

Uganda police launch manhunt for 215 escaped prisoners after Prisonbreak

Authorities in Uganda have launched a manhunt to recapture more than 200 prisoners who escaped from jail after stealing weapons […]

Algerian ex-policeman jailed for revealing private information

A former Algerian police officer who joined the country’s Hirak protest movement has been sentenced to two years in jail […]

Woman Keeps Losing Underwear Under Mysterious Circumstances

The community of Mhondiwa Village in Gokwe has been left open-mouthed following reports of a woman who keeps losing her […]

Veteran Nollywood Actor Jimoh Aliu Has Passed

Veteran Nollywood actor, Jimoh Aliu is dead. Actor BigVal Oreoluwa Jokotoye shared news of Jimoh’s death on Instagram. The deceased died on Thursday […]

DRAMA:Jilted Man Camps At His Rivalry’s Home After Wife Got Snatched

In a dramatic turn of events, a scorned Mwenezi man is alleged to have camped at the house of a […]

Man Axes Lover In The Head In A Brutal Fight Over Pregnancy

In a tragic development, a pregnant Binga woman is battling for life in hospital after a man believed to be […]

Somali money transfer firms ‘used to pay arms dealers’

A report into Somalia’s popular money transfer systems has found that more than $3.5m ($2.7m) in cash has been moved […]

Angry Mob Forces Chicken Thief To Eat Raw Chicken As Punishment (Watch video)

Zimbabwe-A chicken thief who was caught red-handed with a stolen cock hidden inside his jacket was allegedly forced to eat […]

Rights abuses ‘continue in Burundi despite new president’

A UN Commission of Inquiry into alleged human rights violations says that despite a new government in Burundi, there has […]

Outrage in Nigeria as 13-year-old boy is sentenced to 10 years in prison for ‘offending Allah’

Child rights agency UNICEF has condemned the sentencing of a 13-year-old boy to 10 years in prison for blasphemy in […]

Zambia Kills 59 Dogs As a Way of Getting Rid of Unlicensed, Stray Pets

About 59 dogs have been killed in Luanshya in an exercise to get rid of unlicensed and stray pets in […]

Non-communicable diseases increase risk of dying from COVID-19 in Africa: WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO)says there is increasing evidence that Africans living with non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension and […]

Mozambique’s video of killing fake, says defense minister

Mozambique’s Defence Minister Jaime Neto has said that a video showing people dressed in army uniforms beating and killing a […]