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Man jailed for voting for Trump with late mother’s name

A Pennsylvania man has been sentenced to five years of probation after pleading guilty to casting a vote in the name of his deceased...

Only 18 COVID-19 cases left in Nigeria

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...

Man arrested with head, hands of a boy [Photo]

A young Nigerian man has been arrested after he was caught with a freshly severed human head and a hand in a bag. The 24-year-old, identified...

Hollywood actor surprised houses in Ghana cost higher than in U.S.A.

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

Man, 40, raped while going on a walk

A man in his 40s has told police he was pushed to the ground and raped near a nature reserve.   Cleveland Police are investigating after...

Bill Gates daughter breaks silence on parents divorce

Jennifer Gates, the eldest daughter of Bill and Melinda Gates, has spoken out about her parents' divorce. On Monday, the 25-year-old shared a statement on...

Woman sits reluctantly as she watches neighbour she set on fire burn

A Maryland woman charged with setting fire to her home with a person inside is accused of watching it burn from a chair on...

Lady receives beatings for wetting boyfriend’s bed [Video]

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...

Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce after 27 years

Bill and Melinda Gates have announced divorce after 27 years, saying “we no longer believe we can grow together as a couple." “After a great...

P*rn site with over 400k members shut down

German police have taken down one of the world's largest child porn sites with over 400,000 members and arrested four people accused of running...

4 dead, 25 injured after boat capsizes

Four people died and 25 were injured Sunday after a boat used in a suspected human smuggling operation capsized off the coast of San Diego, authorities...

Covid-19: Australians could face jail or fines if they return from India

Australian citizens returning home from India could face up to five years in jail and fines after the government made the journey temporarily illegal. The...

Why so many people in China are becoming mermaids

On a normal day, the Ambassador Lagoon inside China's Atlantis Sanya resort on the island of Hainan is home to about 86,000 marine creatures...

Young girl dies after suffering ‘medical episode’ in school

A young girl has died after suffering a 'medical episode' at a secondary school in Hertfordshire. The schoolgirl, whose age is unknown, was rushed to...

71-year-old preacher arrested for telling passers-by God created only male and female [Video]

An elderly pastor was arrested on the streets of London for making “homophobic comments” and telling passers-by that same-sex couples were against “God’s created...

Woman dies during 14-day fasting session to save her troubled marriage

The family of a woman, Joy Owoyele, is in grief after she died during a 14-day fasting in the Isheri Olofin area of Lagos...

Zulu Queen in South Africa dies age 65 after taking throne

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

Pope cracks down on lavish gifts for cardinals and Vatican officials

Pope Francis has decreed that cardinals and other Vatican staff can no longer accept gifts worth more than €40 (£35), in his latest crackdown...

South Africa’s Zulu regent dies at 65

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...

Kenya’s anti-vaccine doctor dies of Covid-19

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...

Kenya’s anti-vaccine doctor dies of Covid

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...

Physically challenged lady who received massive donation arrested over ‘false identity’

The Lagos State Government has handed over 26-year-old homeless amputee and single mother, Mary Daniel, who came to limelight after her pictures surfaced online,...

Terminally-ill hairdresser spared prison after growing cannabis to ease pain

A terminally-ill hairdresser has avoided prison after being slapped with a suspended jail sentence - for growing her own cannabis plants to help with...

Queen Elizabeth awards sex toy company for outstanding growth

The Queen has honoured the UK’s biggest sex toy company with a top award. Lovehoney, based in Bath, has received the Queen’s Award for...

Teacher caught s*cking wife’s breast after forgetting to turn off Zoom camera

A Catholic school teacher in Colombia was left red-faced after forgetting to turn off a Zoom call with his class of teenage students before...

India state holds elections despite soaring Covid-19 cases

People in the Indian state of West Bengal are voting in the final phase of elections despite soaring Covid cases. Long queues were seen outside...

Ramaphosa admits to ANC’s failure to stop corruption

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...

University denies offering witchcraft degree

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...

Journalist honours Soyinka’s invite 52 years later

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...

Magistrate charged with fraud

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...

2 Spanish journalists and an Irish citizen killed in Burkina Faso

Two Spanish journalists and an Irish citizen have been killed after they were kidnapped during an anti-poaching patrol in Burkina Faso on Monday. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez confirmed...

TV station suspended for airing porn

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...

COVID-19: Couple marry in PPE clothing [Video]

A couple in Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh, have been allowed to marry, despite the groom testing positive for coronavirus a few days earlier. Local officials were...

COVID-19: India tech firms set up ‘War Rooms’

India's giant IT firms in Bengaluru and other cities have set up COVID-19 "war-rooms" as they scramble to source oxygen, medicine and hospital beds...

Fire guts Pornhub CEO’s £11m mansion [Photos]

An under-construction mansion in Canada owned by Pornhub executive Feras Antoon burned down in a suspected arson attack on Sunday.  Police said they were initially...

Man’s penis cut off, fed to pigs for raping niece

A sex attacker had his penis and testicles hacked off and fed to wild pigs in a revenge attack after he allegedly attempted to...

Man arrested over possession of used condom cries out

An unidentified man has cried out on social media after he was arrested for possessing a pack of condoms. The man disclosed he was made...

Prisoners escape as gunmen attack police van

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

YouTuber jailed for beating girlfriend to death on live stream

A YouTuber who killed his girlfriend in a sickening live stream before telling viewers 'she's not breathing' has been jailed for six years. Vlogger Stanislav...

Akufo-Addo gets top award in Sierra Leone

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...