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Grace Mugabe warns young girls in Zimbabwe to stay away from old men
First Lady, Grace Mugabe, has warned Zimbabwe's young girls against being wooed by older men whom she said will lead them to destruction. "You should be ... Full story
Nigerian Hip Hop Artist Damino Damoche Shot Dead
Budding hip hop artist Olaniyan Damilola, popularly known as "Damino Damoche," was shot dead this afternoon by suspected campus fraternity gangs at the Lagos State ... Full story
Doctors' Union Condemn Reintroduction Of Sudan's Amputation Law
The reintroduction of cutting a right hand and left foot according to the islamic law in Sudan has stirred a worldwide outcry. On February 14 ... Full story
Eight South African police officers arrested over drag death
Eight South African police officers have been arrested over the death of a Mozambican man who was apparently dragged behind a police vehicle. An investigation was ... Full story
Al-Qaeda Leader Abou Zeid Killed In Mali
This Al-Andalus image grab taken on September 30, 2010 from a video released today shows Abu Zeid (L), also known as Abid Hammadou, posing with ... Full story
Sofia Vergara illness: 'Modern Family' star misses Oscars in 2013 due to illness
A Socia Vergara illness caused the Colombian television actress to miss the Oscars in 2013. Reportedly, Vergara, star of ABC's "Modern Family," was unable to ... Full story
Donkey, buffalo sold as beef in South African market
There's a fair share of fraudulent meat products on the South African market, according to a new study by meat scientists from Stellenbosch University.The study ... Full story
Prophet Uebert Angel of Zimbabwe upsets T.B Joshua's followers
Followers of the Prophet T.B. Joshua of The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations have been upset by Prophet Uebert Angel saying "me no get time ... Full story
French children kidnapped by Islamists in Cameroon 'shown in video'
A video published on YouTube appears to show seven members of a French family, including four children, abducted by Islamists in Cameroon.The video shows an ... Full story
Goldie’s husband Andrew Harvey pays last respect as Goldie is laid to rest
Andrew Harvey, Goldie’s husband full of emotions as he pays his last respect to his wife at the burial ceremony today. Below is Andrew Harvey's tribute ... Full story
Cardinal Keith O'Brien 'Jesus didn't say that' priests shouldn't marry
Britain's most senior Roman Catholic cleric says priests should be allowed to marry and have children.Cardinal Keith O'Brien, who heads the Roman Catholic Church in ... Full story
Goldie`s Family Says Police May Go After Denrele Edun
The last good glimpse Nigerians had of Goldie was of her photos on the red carpet of the 55th Grammy Awards, where she appeared as ... Full story
Oscar Pistorius Granted Bail Pending Trial For Alleged Murder Of His Girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp
Oscar Pistorius was granted bail Friday pending his trial for the alleged murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.Olympic and Paralympic star Pistorius, dubbed the “Blade ... Full story
Chief Magistrate Desmond Nair To Decide On Bail For Oscar Pistorius
South African prosecutors pushed Friday to keep Oscar Pistorius behind bars, painting the double-amputee track star as a killer offering an improbable defense in the ... Full story
Nanny Caught On Camera Throwing 4-Month-Old Baby On The Floor Repeatedly- Video
A nanny was caught on camera seriously maltreating a 4-month-old baby. The nanny is caught on camera as she lifted the baby up and threw her ... Full story
Girl Suffering From Sickle Cell Anemia Mistakenly Given HIV-Positive Blood Transfusion In Hospital
How on earth can the hospital do this? The first question I asked myself when I came across this report was; what would I have ... Full story
Lead Investigator In Oscar Pistorius Case Facing Attempted Murder Charges Himself
The sensational case of Oscar Pistorius took a new turn Thursday when police said the lead investigator is facing seven counts of attempted murder stemming ... Full story
Nigerian Embassy Denies Andrew Harvey A Visa To Attend Goldie's Funeral
Plans by Andrew Harvey - late Goldie’s husband to make it for her funeral this weekend may have hit the rocks as the Nigerian embassy ... Full story
Ifeoma Harvey - Goldie Harvey Snatched My Husband, Took His Money And Rendered Him Useless
Days after the painful death of Nigerian singer Goldie Susan Harvey, a woman has come out accusing the singer of snatching her husband and allegedly ... Full story
Jesse Jackson Jr charged with fraud
Former congressman Jesse Jackson Jr has pleaded guilty to misuse of about $750,000 (£490,000) in campaign money.Jackson, son of civil rights leader the Rev Jesse ... Full story
Oscar Pistorius to stay in jail while bail hearing continues
South African Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius will spend another night in jail, as his bail hearing for the killing of his girlfriend continues Wednesday.According to ... Full story
Goldie’s Husband Andrew Harvey Orders Rapper PREZZO Not To Attend Goldie’s Funeral
Following a whirlwind of events surrounding the death of former Big brother star game contestant Goldie Harvey, a lot of revelations have come up since ... Full story
Foreigners Mock Nigeria After Kim Kardashian Is Paid $500k For Less Than A Minute On Stage!
The mother-to-be was billed to 'co-host' the Love Like A Movie event with African R'n'B crooner Darey Art-Alade, for which tickets cost N100,000, or $640.But ... Full story
Mugabe's son Chatunga Bellarmine expelled from St. Georges College
President Robert Mugabe's son Chatunga Bellarmine has been expelled from a top Harare private school, St Georges College, for alleged gross indiscipline.Although there were conflicting ... Full story
World's fattest woman very active in the bedroom
Even the world's fattest woman has more sex than you. But don't worry, she's having more sex than most people.Pauline Potter, who held the Guinness ... Full story
Oscar Pistorius charged with the murder of his girlfriend
South African police have charged Olympic star Oscar Pistorius with the murder of his girlfriend, who was shot in the sprinter's home Thursday.Pistorius, 26, kept ... Full story
Burkina Faso Defeats Ghana 3-2 On Penalties - Video
Burkina Faso will face Nigeria in the 2013 Africa Cup of National final after defeating Ghana 3-2 on penalties in today's second semifinal. Mubarak Wakaso ... Full story
50 year old man bashed by schoolchildren after being caught raping 12 year old girl
A Pumula South man who was on Monday assaulted by schoolchildren after being caught red handed raping a 12-year-old girl has appeared in court.Ndabezinhle Smith ... Full story
South Africa commuter trains collide near Pretoria, injuring at least 300 people
At least 300 people, including many schoolchildren, have been injured when two passenger trains collided near the South African capital, Pretoria, officials say.Medical workers say ... Full story
Patrice Motsepe, South Africa's Only Black Billionaire To Donate Half Of His Wealth
South Africa's richest black man, Patrice Motsepe, has announced he is giving away half his wealth to improve the lives of the poor.The mining magnate ... Full story
Israel Forcibly Injected African Immigrants With Birth Control
This weekend, a report revealing that African women immigrating to Israel were subjected to mandatory contraceptive injections, effectively amounting to forced (if temporary) sterilization made ... Full story
Isabel dos Santos becomes 'First African female billionaire'
Isabel dos Santos, the eldest daughter of Angola's president, has become Africa's first female billionaire, US financial magazine Forbes has said.The 40 year old's shares ... Full story
Cash Reward For Arrest Of Uganda's Joseph Kony
The United States has been lauded for approving a law which will offer a cash reward to whoever arrests the Lord's Resistance Army leader and ... Full story
Jailed Former Liberian President Charles Taylor 'Wants Presidential Pension'
Liberia's jailed ex-President and war criminal Charles Taylor appears to have written to MPs demanding an annual state pension of $25,000 (£15,600).Liberian Senate Secretary Nanborloh ... Full story
Four Homosexuals Arrested In Nigeria, Stripped Naked And Paraded In The Streets - Photos
On Monday the 14th of January, some Nigerian gay men suspected to be practicing homosexuality were arrested by their community men in Ekwe, a village ... Full story
Rastafarian family in Bulawayo drags school to court
A Rastafarian family in Bulawayo has dragged a school to court after authorities sent away its child for being a Rastafarian and wearing dreadlocks. The girl, ... Full story
Countdown To 2013 Africa Cup Of Nations In South Africa
While criticism continues to cloud the organisation of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has given the tournament a ... Full story
Woman in trouble for sending photo of naked President Mugabe via Whatsapp
A Bulawayo woman is in trouble for sending an image of a naked President Robert Mugabe to a friend via popular social networking platform Whatsapp.Shantel ... Full story
BBC's Jimmy Savile scandal: Report reveals decades of abuse
Adults and children, including a boy of eight, were abused by Jimmy Savile, a report detailing allegations over 50 years has revealed.Police and the NSPCC ... Full story
Nollywood Actress Nuella Njubigbo Dumps Boyfriend For Married Governor
No doubt, it's season of enjoyment for the beautiful Nollywood diva called Nuella Njubigbo who is said to have just acquired a brand new 2011 ... Full story
Govt Hails Victoria University On Recent Homosexuality Move
The Ugandan Government has commended Victoria University management for rejecting orders from UK-based University of Buckingham (UB) to embrace homosexuality. The two universities have been collaborating ... Full story
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Dolce and Gabbana gets jail sentence
Milan - Fashion designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana were handed a 20-month suspended prison sentence and a heavy fine on Wednesday for hiding hundreds ...
'Tsvangirai is not a biblical Moses'
THE MDC has said it is open to working with other parties in the forthcoming elections but ruled out an alliance with the formation led ...
President Mugabe slams Zimbabwe banks
President Mugabe has slammed banks for failing to harness the $7.4 billion believed to be circulating outside the formal economy saying it was a disturbing ...
Tanzanian Opposition Blamed For Deadly Rally Blast
Dodoma — POLICE were blocked in their attempt to arrest suspects in the weekend's blast in Arusha, the National Assembly was told here on Monday. "We ... Full story
Former Ghanaian President Jerry Rawlings Slams Nigerian Government for Allowing Corrupt Politicians Escape Justice
Former Ghana president, Jerry Rawlings, has launched a scathing attack on the Nigerian government's anti-corruption record, severely criticizing the leadership's failure to punish politicians who ... Full story
Domestic Violence Cases In Uganda Soar
Female judges are concerned about the increasing cases of domestic violence despite the existence of the law to support prosecution of such cases. The judges under ...
Two Nigerian nurses caught sleeping in care home 'after turning off elderly patients' alarms so they wouldn't be disturbed
Shocking: A jury was shown this picture of two care home nurses Titilayo Ajala and Henretta Offae apparently asleep on the night-shift after allegedly unplugging ... Full story
Gunmen In Nigeria Kill 77 People
About 50 people were killed yesterday in Kizara village of Tsafe local government area of Zamfara State by group of gunmen suspected to be cattle ...
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