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Blind and deaf pensioner, 103, gets life-changing operation so he can hear again

A ‘remarkable’ pensioner has become the oldest person in the world to undergo a life-changing op so he can hear again at 103. Registered blind,...

Durban floods: South Africa floods kill more than 250

The death toll in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal has reached more than 250, after devastating floods wreaked havoc in the area. Local authorities...

Bodybuilder goes under the knife to remove ‘boobs’ that developed when he took steroids

A 27-year-old bodybuilder has had to undergo surgery to remove his “boobs” believed to be caused by taking steroids. Danny Smith, a drywall fixer from Manchester, took up bodybuilding as...

The playboy who got away with $242m – using ‘black magic’

One day in August 1995 a man called Foutanga Babani Sissoko walked into the head office of the Dubai Islamic Bank and asked for...

Oscar slap: Rock challenges Will Smith to a boxing match

Chris Rock's younger brother, Kenny Rock, has revealed he wants to fight Will Smith in a boxing match, as the fallout from the viral slapping incident at...

Man beats pregnant wife over Ramadan meal

The police have launched an investigation into a case of an alleged assault of a pregnant woman by her husband who has been identified...

‘My father’s dead body ruse sent Adolf Hitler on the road to defeat during WW2’

It was a sardine fisherman who found the body, dressed in a khaki trench coat and army boots and buoyed by a life jacket,...

Peace talks with Ukraine is ‘dead’ – Putin

Russian President, Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday peace talks with Ukraine had hit a dead end, using his first public comments on the conflict...

Ukraine capture pro-Vladimir Putin ally after he goes on the run for weeks

Ukrainian secret services have captured a pro-Kremlin politician and Vladimir Putin ally after weeks on the run. Viktor Medvedchuk had escaped house arrest before going...

Shanghai lockdown: iPhone maker halts operations at China sites

A major producer of Apple's iPhone has become the latest manufacturer to halt operations because of the lockdown in Shanghai. Technology company Pegatron says it...

Photographer jailed 3 years for sexually assaulting actress

A West End photographer convicted of sexually assaulting an aspiring actress in his studio has been jailed. Pascal Molliere, 55, from Havant in Hampshire, carried...

Man jailed 375 years for killing woman, 2 children over a Facebook post

A New Jersey man has been sentenced for brutally murdering three people and attempting to kill three others after becoming enraged over a Facebook...

Tropical Storm Megi: Rescuers race to find survivors as death toll rises

At least 53 people have been killed in landslides and floods after Tropical Storm Megi devastated the Philippines. Rescue crews were still looking for survivors...

Ukraine War: Biden accuses Russian troops of committing genocide in Ukraine

US President Joe Biden has accused Russian forces of committing acts of "genocide" in Ukraine. He said Russian President Vladimir Putin was trying to "wipe...

‘Britain must continue supplying weapons to Ukraine and Putin must be beaten’

Volodymyr Zelensky ’s fear that Russia is preparing a new stage of terror including using chemical weapons is alarming. Civilians are fleeing Eastern Ukraine ahead of...

Man goes deaf after cockroach crawls into his ears while he slept

Ohio man lost hearing after a cockroach crawled into his ear while he was asleep at a Myrtle Beach-area hotel, according to a lawsuit...

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini to face trial for corruption

Former Fifa president Sepp Blatter and former Uefa president Michel Platini will go on trial in Switzerland in June to face corruption charges. Swiss prosecutors...

Ivory Coast part ways with head coach Patrice Beaumelle

Ivory Coast’s Football Federation (FIF) has decided against renewing the contract of national team coach Patrice Beaumelle, whose original deal ended last week. The 43-year-old...

Champions League reactions as Chelsea and Bayern get knocked out

Chelsea's reign as European champions came to an agonising end despite beating Real Madrid on a night of high drama at the Bernabeu Stadium. Mason...

COVID-19: Boris Johnson to be fined over lockdown parties

British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, will be fined by the police for attending a birthday party thrown for him during a Covid lockdown. No 10...

Putin vows ‘weapons of unprecedented characteristics’ after reported chemical attack

Vladimir Putin vowed that troops will use "weapons of unprecedented characteristics" after reports emerged of his soldiers deploying illegal chemical weapons in Ukraine. The warmongering president was surrounded by...

‘Inside my real life as a Mafia princess – with guns, drug deals and shootouts’

It's a chilling Cosa Nostra family snap. A loving nan stretched out on a bed as her granddaughter stands beside her cuddling a doll...

Russian military launches numerous overnight strikes in Ukraine

Russian military claimed that it launched strikes on 32 military targets in Ukraine during the night. The spokesman for the Russian Defence Ministry, Igor Konashenkov made the...

8 arrested for stealing a 60-foot-long bridge in India

Police in the Indian state of Bihar have arrested eight men for stealing a bridge to sell it as scrap. The BBC’s Geeta Pandey in...

Meet the identical triplets dating same man [Photos]

Identical triplet sisters, known in the social space as Comrades triplets, have revealed they are dating the same man. Speaking in an an on Jalang’o TV, the...

Man allegedly kills girlfriend, sleeps with corpse for six days

A man, Ifeanyi Njoku, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Precious Okeke, 24, in an estate at Badore, in the Ajah area...

Alpha Blondy drops stunning visuals for ‘Love Power’ tune featuring Stonebwoy

Reggae legend Alpha Blondy has finally released visuals of his Love Power song featuring Ghana’s music star, Stonebwoy. The song is a second single off...

Global supply chain disruptions: Implications for food security in Ghana

“There is no fundamental exercise better for the heart than reaching down and lifting people up the essence of our existence”. This is a...

Palestinians attack biblical figure Joseph’s tomb in West Bank

The tomb where the biblical figure Joseph is said to be buried has been vandalised by Palestinians amid spiralling tensions with Israel. The site in...

Ukraine War: Russia warns Sweden and Finland against Nato membership

Russia has warned Finland and Sweden against joining Nato, arguing the move would not bring stability to Europe. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters that...

Life in ‘forgotten’ suburbs where crime is so bad gangs have stopped hiding it

Desperate families living in a pair of "forgotten" suburbs say crime is so bad that gangs have stopped hiding their illegal activity. The residents of Caldmore and Palfrey in...

Mass grave of 132 bodies found in ditch near petrol station of Ukraine village

A new grave with dozens of Ukrainians has been found in Buzova, a village near the capital Kyiv, as residents in the east of the country...

Man praises sexual prowess of his 70-year-old wife

A 35-year-old Kenyan man, Bernard Musyoki, has praised the sexual prowess of his 70-year-old American wife.  Speaking with a local publication, Musyoki who married Deborah Jan Spicer in...

Man Utd’s Anthony Martial ‘dumped by wife’ over cheating allegations

The French forward has failed to impress on a loan stint at Sevilla and is set to return to Manchester United this summer and...

Why Deeper Life Church has embraced the use of laptop, television and social media

The General Superintendent of Deeper Christian Life Ministry, Pastor William Kumuyi, has explained why his church has embraced the use of television, radio, social...

Wives also deserve trips to Dubai – Angry women protest against their husbands [Photos]

A group of aggrieved housewives on Monday, April 11, staged a peaceful protest to voice grievances against their husbands in Kampala, Uganda.  The women were demonstrating over...

Buhari trolled after Osinbajo announces run for presidency

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is once again on Twitter’s trend list – this time around, he is not directly to blame. On Sunday, April 10,...

Ghana’s famous dancing pallbearers support Ukrainian charity with $250K

Famous Ghanaian dancing pallbearers have supported Ukrainian Charitable Foundation with $250,000 amidst Russia's invasion. This comes on the back of a million-dollar made from the...

Ghana’s Dancing Pallbearers sell meme NFT for $1 million

One of the most unique phenomena that marked 2020, apart from the Covid-19 pandemic, was a rather morbid trend. Taking over social media timelines...

Popular musician of ‘Ekwueme’ fame’s husband arrested over her death

The Police have disclosed that they arrested Peter Nwachukwu, the husband of popular Nigerian gospel singer, Osinachi Nwachukwu in a case of a suspected...