Africa Eight Nigerians arrested for attacking police officers during drug raid in South Africa by admin April 19, 2024
Africa Bank of Ghana suspends FX trading licences of GTBank, First Bank for ‘regulatory breaches’ March 5, 2024 - Updated on March 6, 2024
Africa Woman in prison for taking part in stealing of her own baby by Patrick Akpu December 3, 2018 0 A woman accused of involvement in the theft of her eight-month-old baby and two other suspects have charged before a... Read more
Africa Boyfriend allegedly burns girlfriend to death by Esther Olowoyeye November 17, 2018 0 A post-graduate student was allegedly tied to her bed and set ablaze by her boyfriend in Uganda. Immaculate Kebirungi was... Read more
Africa World Bank, Denmark, cancel aids to Tanzania over rights abuses by Patrick Akpu November 16, 2018 0 Tanzania’s second-biggest donor Denmark said it would withhold 10 million dollars worth of aid funds, citing concerns over human rights... Read more
Africa Angola shuts down 34 churches by Esther Olowoyeye November 15, 2018 0 The government of Angola has shut down no fewer than 34 churches "for operating illegally". The operation was carried out... Read more
Africa Tanzania President orders soldiers to buy up cashew nuts as private firms refuse to pay new price by Patrick Akpu November 13, 2018 0 Tanzanian President John Magufuli has ordered the army to buy up the entire country’s crop of cashew nuts after private... Read more
Africa Nine children killed as expelled pupils set school building on fire by Patrick Akpu November 12, 2018 0 Police confirmed on Monday that nine children died in a fire allegedly set by pupils in their school and dormitory... Read more
Africa 78 children kidnapped in Cameroon released but… by Patrick Akpu November 7, 2018 0 With agencies' reports All 78 children and a driver kidnapped in west Cameroon have been released. They regained their freedom... Read more
Africa Married men shouldn’t cook, Ugandan President, Museveni says by Patrick Akpu November 6, 2018 0 Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has come under fire for saying that a married man should not be seen in the... Read more
Africa Gunmen kidnap 78 secondary school students in Cameroon by Patrick Akpu November 5, 2018 0 More than 80 people, mostly students, were kidnapped from a school in the city of Bamenda in western Cameroon by... Read more
Africa Mother strangles baby, drops body at refuse dump by Esther Olowoyeye November 4, 2018 0 A woman has been arrested for strangling her one-year-old baby boy and disposing the corpse at a dumpsite in Kenya.... Read more
Africa Father, son, struck dead by lightning by Patrick Akpu October 29, 2018 0 A 45-year-old man and his son were on Sunday struck dead by a bolt of lightning at their home in... Read more
Africa What President George Weah plans for students writing WAEC exams in Liberia by Patrick Akpu October 26, 2018 0 The Liberian government has reiterated its resolve to invest more profoundly in education and human capital development. Two days ago,... Read more
Africa Secondary school students attack one another with machetes (SEE VIDEO) by Esther Olowoyeye October 26, 2018 0 Some secondary school students on Thursday attacked their colleagues with machetes to settle a dispute. A video footage released... Read more
Africa Ethiopia appoints first female president by Patrick Akpu October 25, 2018 0 Ethiopian lawmakers on Thursday unanimously voted for the country's first female president. Career diplomat Sahle-Work Zewde is the new... Read more
Africa Chinese mining company destroying Mozambique village in search for sand by Patrick Akpu October 25, 2018 0 In 2015, an unprecedented flash flood partially destroyed a village in Mozambique. According to a report on Quartz Africa, elders who... Read more