Africa

In the near future women in South Africa will soon be allowed to marry more than one husband, in the same way, that polygamous...

A former head of security for late Ugandan President Milton Obote, who was presumed dead, has returned home to Uganda after 50 years.Vincent Obodo,...

The Federal Government today reintroduced COVID-19 restrictions in all 36 states of the country, including the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.This new directive takes effect...

A 23-year-old Tanzanian national has been nabbed while begging for money from unsuspecting Kenyans by posing as a disabled mother in the streets of...

The son of Liberia's ex-footballer president, George Weah, has been handed a six-month suspended jail sentence by a French court for "Ibiza-style" parties at...

An indigenous group in South Africa has condemned a decision to go ahead with a multimillion-dollar development in Cape Town which will include the...

Misheck Nyandoro, a Johanne Marange Apostolic sect with 151 children from 16 wives, has revealed plans to add a 17th wife that will bear...

Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has warned members of his church against taking the COVID-19 vaccine.Oyedepo claimed the vaccines are...

A man's death from flames ignited by candles and perfumes during a prayer session has prompted a warning from one of Nigeria's biggest churches.The...

Rapper Sarkodie has finally joined the tall list of celebrities campaigning against the government to fix the country.According to him, though some people believe...

Three crossdressers, who are suspected to be homosexuals, are lucky to be alive after they were attacked by some men.The men attacked the crossdresser with...

Nearly 80,000 years ago, a three-year-old child was carefully laid to rest in a small pit at the entrance of Panga ya Saidi, a...

A 39-year-old man from Mzilikazi suburb in Zimbabwe, has been fined $5,000 for assaulting his wife for not singing at a funeral.Lucas Mhlanga, a barber,...

A young man from Delta State, identified as Jerry, has allegedly died at a church altar while worshipping God. Facebook user, Jackson, who shared photos of...

The Lagos State Government has said 89 men reported that they were battered by their wives in cases of domestic violence between 2020 and...

The Kano State Hisbah Board has sacked a top official allegedly caught with a married woman in a hotel room in Sabon Gari area of the...

Ghanaians have embarked on a massive social media campaign for change over what they described as the ailing status of the country.Under the hashtag...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has revealed that Nigeria has only 18 new COVID-19 cases with zero related death.This was revealed in...

Hollywood actor Michael Blackson, who has added his voice to the ongoing #FixTheCountryNow hashtag trending on social media, has bemoaned the outrageous prices of...

A lady believed to be in her 20's has allegedly been beaten for bedwetting after spending the night in a man's house.A viral video...

The Zulu royal family in South Africa has announced the death of its monarch Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu just a month after she...

South Africa's Zulu regent Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu has died at 65, officials said, just over a month after she took the role...

A prominent Kenyan doctor who became an anti-vaccine campaigner and conspiracy theorist has died from the disease.Dr Stephen Karanja said it was unnecessary to...

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has admitted to the failure of the ruling party to prevent corruption during former president Jacob Zuma’s rule.He said...

A university in eastern Kenya has denied reports that it is enrolling students for a witchcraft degree.The Machakos University said the reports were malicious.Kenyan...

A Nigerian journalist has finally honoured an invitation to meet Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka, after 52 years of waiting.Oloye Lekan Alabi, a veteran journalist...

A magistrate in South Africa was charged in court for fraudulently acquiring a driving licence.Bonginkosi Mtshali was charged along with five other suspects and...

The communication regulator in Kenya has suspended a television station and fined it for airing a pornographic scene during a children's programme.Mt Kenya television...

More than 30 prisoners have escaped after a police van that was transporting them to a law court was attacked by gunmen in Pietermaritzburg,...

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, was, on Tuesday, 27th April 2021, decorated with the highest national award of Sierra Leone, as part of...

"I slept as a man and woke up a woman just one day after breakup" is the bizarre story an African man has shared...

A grieving husband has narrated how his newly wedded wife mysteriously died just few hours after their wedding.Sharing his sad story on Afrimax English,...

All driving test examiners have been suspended across Ivory Coast while the government “cleans up” the transport sector.Fraud, corruption and a rise in road...

Before he was laid to rest Sunday, the Angolan man known as Pai Grande, or Big Dad, drew a crowd of at least 1,000...

A video of a group of young boys seen bathing in a cemetery has gone viral on social media.Though the location of the act...

A Norwegian climber has confirmed that he tested positive for COVID-19 at the base camp on the south side of Mount Everest in Nepal,...

A 34-year-old man has allegedly been poisoned by his pregnant ex-girlfriend just a week to his wedding.Akuma Felix Emeka, a graduate of the...

A funeral ceremony for late President Idriss Deby has been held in Chad’s capital, N’Djamena, with thousands of people paying their respect to the...

A 30-year-old man hanged himself at his in-law’s homestead following a misunderstanding with his wife over infidelity.Peter Mlauzi from Chakaipa Village in Zimbabwe hanged...

An unidentified lady has been nabbed while using her baby for examination malpractice. The lady who vehemently denied being involved in such when questioned by...