The US has imposed visa restrictions on Isabel dos Santos, often described as Africa's richest woman, "for her involvement in significant corruption by misappropriating...
South Korea expanded its entry ban to two additional African countries on Wednesday amid growing concerns over the fast-spreading Omicron coronavirus variant.
From Friday to...
A coffin-shaped capsule that allows occupants to kill themselves has passed legal review in Switzerland, according to its creators.
The Sarco machine can be operated...
A royal navy serviceman has been found dead at a high-security nuclear submarine base.
Police are probing the "unexplained" death at the Faslane naval base...
Burkina Faso President, Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, has in a decree dismissed Prime Minister Christophe Joseph Marie Dabiré and dissolved the government.
“The functions of...
A Ghanaian-United States-based medical doctor, David Agorvor, has been reported dead.
Though the cause of death is not immediately known, he is said to...
Pope Francis has stated that sexual intercourse outside marriage is "not the most serious sin."
The 84-year-old pope said this during a question and answer...
Three students have been arrested in connection with the death of a 12-year-old schoolboy, Sylvester Oromoni, at a boarding college in Nigeria’s commercial capital...
A "strange" restaurant employee allegedly stabbed his female coworker to death after he refused to date him.
Agustin Lucas Mariani, 20, is facing second-degree...
A 14-year-old girl was jailed last week after running away to escape the wedding ceremony for which she had been sold.
The girl, who has been identified...
A Belgian zoo has said that its two hippopotamuses have been taken into quarantine after testing positive for coronavirus.
It is unclear how Imani, aged...
A nursing director in Columbia, South Carolina, was charged with making fake Covid-19 vaccination cards, according to federal authorities.
Tammy McDonald, 53, allegedly made...
A plumber doing repair work at pastor Joel Osteen
Lakewood's Church found hundreds of envelopes of cash and checks hidden in a wall that police think is...
Prominent Christian televangelist and anti-vaccine advocate, Marcus Lamb, died after being hospitalised with Covid-19, his family announced Tuesday.
Lamb founded the Christian television network Daystar Television...
Mining company Anglo American, which employs 95,000 people worldwide, is the latest business to propose making vaccination mandatory.
The Daily Telegraph reported that internal documents said...
A teenage British backpacker has been mauled by a crocodile while travelling with friends on a gap year holiday in southern Africa.
Amelie Osborn-Smith,...
A dad and step mum accused of cruelly abusing, poisoning and killing their six-year-old son have been found guilty.
Emma Tustin, 32, and 29-year-old...