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Man almost died fasting for a Lamborghini

A young man almost died after fasting for 33 days and 33 nights for God to give him a Lamborghini, Mbare Times reports.Mark Muradzira,...

Sad: Girl raped and murdered on her birthday

Nigerians are asking for justice for Comfort Otega Benjamin, a girl found murdered in Jos on her 16th birthday.On May 23, photos of the celebrant...

Serial rapist sentenced to 1,088 years in prison

Tears and shouts of “we are free, we are no longer prisoners” erupted in the Pretoria High Court room GA on Thursday as serial...

Tears as angry husband crashes wife to death

A man named Makanjuola Ayedun from Isanlu community, Yagba East Local Government Area of Kogi State, has reportedly crashed his wife Nike Ayedun to...

‘S3x-starved’ woman forces judge to adjourn sitting

A magistrate’s court at Mwenezi in Zimbabwe was forced to adjourn its sitting after a sex-starved woman wailed uncontrollably during a court session.According to The...

Police arrest burglar who pretends to be a ghost [Photos]

A suspected burglar, who pretends to be a ghost to rob houses, has reportedly been arrested in Zimbabwe. According to a Facebook user, General Chiwenga...

Man drinks wife’s urine for years; this is why

A saying goes that the emotion that can break one’s heart is sometimes the very one that heals it.A man has shared a bitter...

France asks for forgiveness after Rwanda genocide

French President Emmanuel Macron, in a visit to Rwanda, has said France recognised its “responsibility” in the 1994 Rwandan genocide, asking for forgiveness for...

20 rescued, over 150 persons feared dead after boat capsizes

Dozens of people are feared dead in north-western Nigeria after a boat carrying about 200 passengers broke into two and sank in a river,...

45-year-old female politician weds 23-year-old lover [Photos]

A popular female politician has married her 23-year-old lover in a lavish ceremony in Nigeria.The ceremony between Adamawa politician, Barrister Jamila Babuba, 45, and...

Exclusive photos: Check out current state of River Pra amid galamsey fight

Though the government is committed to put an end to galamsey across the country, the menace seems to be increasing polluting more water bodies...

Letter from Africa: Why Queen of England has a throne in Nigeria

A myth among the Efik people of southern Nigeria is that one of their 19th Century kings was married to Queen Victoria of England."I...

Soldier allegedly kills man who gave him lift [Photos]

The Akwa Ibom State Police has arrested a soldier for the alleged murder of a businessman in Ikot Abasi Local government area of the...

AU Day: African youth needs stronger voice – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has underscored the need for African leaders to create opportunities for the youth.He said posterity will not forgive them...

AU Day: Akufo-Addo sends strong message to African leaders

President Nana Akufo-Addo has charged African leaders to take a bold step towards accelerating the continent's socio-economic development.According to him, the prosperity of the...

Man and wife put up banner with names of guests allowed to reception venue

A Nigerian man and his wife celebrating their wedding anniversary erected a banner at the venue with the names of guests and their seat...

Release Mali’s president immediately, UN says

UN chief António Guterres has demanded the immediate release of Mali's President Bah Ndaw and PM Moctar Ouane, who have been detained by soldiers.They...

Man catches prophet sleeping with his wife [Video]

A video making rounds online has shown moment a man caught a prophet sleeping with his wife.Narrating how he caught them in the act, the...

Woman with 7 husbands shares details of her marriage life [Watch]

She lives differently from most people in her community; she has never cut her hair, has the ability to raise the dead, and is...

Why commercial s3x workers are now accepting maize, beans for payment

Prostitutes in Dema Growth Point, Zimbabwe, are reportedly now accepting buckets of maize and cups of beans as payment from their cash-strapped male clients.Some...

I stole plantain to raise money for my girlfriend’s makeup – Suspect cries

A young man has been arrested for stealing bunches of plantain in Ebedebiri, Sagbama LGA of Bayelsa, after he was accosted by some Good...

Chief orders Mugabe remains reburied

A traditional chief in Zimbabwe has ordered that the remains of the country's former president Robert Mugabe be exhumed and reburied at a national...

Nigeria names ‘Covid test fugitives’

The authorities in Nigeria have published the names of 90 travellers who arrived in the county in the last two weeks, saying they are...

Nigerian Armed Forces Command undertakes study tour at Ghana Immigration Service

The Nigerian Armed Forces Command Staff College has visited Ghana for a study tour to the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS).According to the statement signed...

Divorce event planner reveals why some married men cheat

A Twitter user, whose bio says he is a 'divorce event planner', has said most married men do not cheat out of their own...

Black Lives Matter activist shot in London

Prominent Black Lives Matter activist Sasha Johnson is critically ill after being shot in the head, her party says.The Taking the Initiative Party said...

Lady roaming for network falls off storey building [Video]

A yet-to-be identified Ghanaian lady based in Egypt is currently battling for life after falling off a three-storey building.The incident is said to have...

About 8,000 people displaced as volcano erupts in Congo

Around 8,000 people crossed into Rwanda from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to seek refuge following the eruption of the Mount Nyiragongo volcano...

Nigeria’s army chief, 10 other soldiers killed in air crash

Nigeria’s army chief, Lt-Gen Ibrahim Attahiru, has been killed in a plane crash in the north-western state of Kaduna, officials say.The incident happened as...

China doesn’t condone illegal mining – Ambassador

The Chinese government will not condone the participation of Chinese in illegal small-scale mining in Ghana.Besides, the Chinese government did not approve the procedures...

Suspected fraud boys spray money in church [Video]

A viral video has shown moment some young boys sprayed money lavishly in a White Garment church. While the young boys were hailed by the...

Lady narrates why she gave birth to two children for her biological brother [Video]

A lady has narrated her shocking story of how she got pregnant and produced two children for her biological brother.After being raped and impregnated...

Rastafari group seeks to legalise ‘spiritual’ marijuana use

The Rastafarian Society of Kenya has filed a petition to decriminalise the use of cannabis or bhang for 'spiritual' purposes.They argue that followers and...

Man strips in bank over this… [Video]

A video making rounds online captured moment a man stripped in one of the new generational banks to protest against ''illegal withdrawals'' from his...

Boko Haram leader, Shekau reportedly killed

The leader of Boko Haram faction, Jama’tu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati wal-Jihad (JAS), Abubakar Shekau, has reportedly been killed.Eons Intelligence reports that his death happened...

Man allegedly poisoned to death at his birthday party [Video]

A young man, believed to be a Nigerian, has allegedly been poisoned to death by some friends at his birthday.Though the reason...

Woman celebrates living with HIV for 22 years

A beautiful South African woman has taken to Twitter to celebrate her life after testing positive for HIV 22 years ago. Sharing a beautiful photo of...

Judge kidnapped inside court

A Nigerian judge was on Tuesday kidnapped from inside a court in the northern state of Katsina, local media report.The Sharia court judge, identified...

Bitcoin falls further as China cracks down on crypto currencies

The price of Bitcoin has fallen below $40,000 (£28,210) for the first time in three months, after China imposed fresh curbs on crypto-currencies.Beijing on...

Woman, 16-year-old daughter killed in botched rape attempt

A Nigerian woman, Nkechinyere Nnaama, 49, and her 16-year-old daughter were allegedly murdered in a suspected botched rape attempt on March 30, 2021.According to...