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Ronaldo rape allegation: Las Vegas police reopen case

Police in Las Vegas have reopened a sexual assault investigation from 2009 at the request of a woman who has alleged she was raped...

Photos: Mrs Trump arrives in Ghana for solo mission

US First Lady, Melania Trump, has arrived in Ghana as part of her extended solo international mission to Ghana. Mrs Trump was met on arrival...

Contaminated bootleg alcohol kills at least 42 in Iran

At least 42 people have died after drinking contaminated bootleg alcohol in Iran, a government spokesman said. Health ministry spokesman Iraj Harirchi said 16 people...

Zambia arrests Chinese for ‘illegal military training’

Police in Zambia arrested two Chinese nationals over the weekend over allegations that they were giving illegal military training to members of a local...

Buhari vows to end Boko Haram insurgency

Nigeria is committed to ending attacks by militant Islamists in the north-east of the country and making the region “safe for all”, President Muhammadu...

Love potion backfires, turns estranged wife sex addict (Photo)

A prescription went entirely wrong for a heartbroken wife who had wanted to get her husband back. READ: Audio: Man beats wife to pulp for...

Police officer, 5 others killed at a beer bar

A police officer and five others were killed at a beer parlour around Okpoga area of Benue state at about 9 pm yesterday September...

Meet 25-year-old lady who has 9 kids

A photo of a yet to be identified 25-years-old lady is currently making rounds on the internet over an exceptional and rare move as...

Nigerian President calls for global action on climate change, Lake Chad crisis

A variety of “festering” causes and effects surround crises around the world, Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, said on Tuesday, speaking on the first day...

PLO Lumumba refused entry to Zambia; declared security threat

Kenyan law professor and former director of the anti-corruption commission, PLO Lumumba was on Saturday refused entry to Zambia due to "security considerations", authorities...

Five charged for plot to kill Ethiopia PM

Ethiopian prosecutors have charged five suspects with terrorism over an attempt to kill Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in a grenade attack at a rally...

Kazakhstan set to castrate 2,000 sex offenders

Convicted paedophiles in Kazakhstan are facing chemical castration after the government provided funding for some 2000 injections. One man from the Turkestan region will receive the first injection...

Prince Charles visits Ghana on November 2

Clarence House (the official residence of the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles) has announced that the Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall...

Netherlands foils ‘major terror attack’

Police in the Netherlands have arrested seven men over an alleged plot to carry out what they describe as a major terrorist attack involving...

Bill Cosby, now inmate NN7687, placed in single cell

Bill Cosby spent his first night in prison alone, in a single cell near the infirmary, as he began his three-to-10-year sentence for sexual...

Adultery no longer a crime in India

India's top court has ruled adultery is no longer a criminal offence. The Supreme Court overturned a 158-year-old law which said any man who had...

Cameroon prison attacked by armed men, about 70 inmates escape

Separatists in Cameroon’s restive English speaking regions staged a prison break leading to the escape of about 70 prisoners, the BBC reported on Wednesday. The...

Donald Trump’s wife to visit Ghana in October

US First Lady, Melania Trump, will embark on her first extended solo international mission to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt in October. Mrs Trump, on...

Pope says scandals driving people from Catholic Church

Pope Francis on Tuesday acknowledged that the cover-up of sexual abuse is driving people away from the Catholic Church — just hours before the...

Visa requirements waived for Ghanaians travelling to South Africa

In a bid to boost tourism, South Africa is finalising a number of visa waiver agreements with other countries, allowing travellers to enter the...

Governor ‘ordered pregnant lover’s death’

Kenyan governor Okoth Obado has been charged in court with aiding and abetting the brutal murder of his ex-girlfriend, a pregnant student. The married governor...

Man jailed 20 years for stealing 10 cartons of cigarettes

A Florida man has been sentenced to 20 years in state prison for stealing $600 worth of cigarettes from a convenience store. Authorities say 48-year-old...

Man jailed for lying to girlfriends and knowingly infecting them with HIV

A man who deliberately lied to two women...

Nigeria pirates kidnap Swiss ship’s crew

Pirates have kidnapped 12 crew members from a Swiss cargo vessel in Nigerian waters. Massoel Shipping said its vessel, MV Glarus, was carrying wheat from...

VIDEO: Fight breaks out in church after prophesy

 READ: Bagre Dam: Gov’t to construct storm drains in parts of Northern region A South African church witnessed a fight between two women after the...

Ras kimono’s wife dies, 3 months after his death

Wife of Reggae Icon Ras Kimono, Efe Okedi is dead. Efe reportedly passed on on Sunday 23rd from an undisclosed ailment. According to Leadership Newspaper,...

Stoke City’s Berahino fathers three kids in six weeks

Football star, Saido Berahino appears to be performing better in the bedroom than on the pitch as he has been named the father on...

Video: Pastor gives church’s entire Sunday offering to one member

<span class="mce_SELRES_start" style="width: 0px; line-height: 0; overflow: hidden; display: inline-block;" data-mce-type="bookmark"></span>A viral video has revealed how Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe of CCC Genesis Global (Isheri Outreach) instructed...

Nigeria’s young daughters are sold as ‘money wives’

Girls as young as five are being sold to settle their parents' debt as part of a tradition known as 'money marriages'. Becheve, Nigeria: In...

US imposes sanctions on China for buying Russian weapons

The US has imposed sanctions on the Chinese military over its purchasing of Russian military jets and surface-to-air missiles. It says such purchases contravene US...

Davido joins Nigerian politics as he wears PDP campaign attire [Photos, Videos]

Nigerian musician, Davido has been spotted in a political campaign costume amidst the several Osun state rallies he is currently featuring in. The attire which...

South Africa legalises marijuana

Pro-marijuana activists cheered in the public gallery and chanted “Weed are free now” when the Constitutional Court gave its landmark ruling. In a unanimous ruling,...

Kenya sniffer dogs fail to detect drugs

A demonstration by elite sniffer dogs in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, on Monday went awry when the animals failed to detect illicit goods. Kenya Revenue Authority's...

China hits back at Trump with tariffs on $60bn of US goods

China has hit back at President Donald Trump by imposing new trade tariffs on $60bn of American goods. It comes after the US slapped duties...

Two jets go missing at Lagos airport

Two Bombardier Dash 8 Q300 aircraft formerly used by Topbrass Aviation Services Limited, a local operator, have been allegedly stolen in Lagos. The airplanes (registration...

Ex-UBS trader gets last-minute reprieve from deportation

Kweku Adoboli, the former UBS trader convicted of fraud, has been given a temporary reprieve from deportation to Ghana, where he was born. Adoboli was...

Donald Trump invited people to pay $70,000 to have a PHOTO with him

Washington Post White House reporter Josh Dawsey tweeted a photo of the event invitation which highlighted the large costs. The money will go towards...

Fake nails, eye lashes banned in Tanzania parliament

Tanzanian lawmakers will no longer be able to come and go as they please and dressed as they want in carries out their duties...

Video: Politician allegedly caught bathing in a market

https://twitter.com/twitter/statuses/1041019824430825473 READ: I have a very high libido now – Joyce Dzidzor Mensah Ahead of the Nigerian elections next year, a politician has been caught naked...

Rwanda to immediately free jailed opposition figure

Rwanda has decided to immediately free Victoire Ingabire, an opposition leader jailed for 15 years, after President Paul Kagame exercised his power to grant...