AFRICA

Tanzanian police have arrested a man for circulating posts saying that President John Magufuli is in ill health. Magufuli has not been seen in public for two weeks, sparking unconfirmed reports from opposition leaders that he is unwell and incapacitated. At least one man was arrested for allegedly spreading false …

A Supreme Court has ordered Electoral Commission boss, Madam Jane Ansah to step aside after conducting what it says is a sham election that had the potential that leads to a full-blown Civil War. This comes after the Electoral Commission boss conducted an election in 2019 in which Malawi’s incumbent …

Twice as Tall won the award formerly known as Best World Music Album over records by Tinariwen, Antibalas, and others Burna Boy won Best Global Music Album at the 2021 Grammy Awards. His album Twice as Tall won the award over records by Antibalas (FU Chronicles), Bebel Gilberto (Agora), Anoushka Shankar (Love Letters), and Tinariwen …

“Palace in crisis.” That was the dominant headline in many UK newspapers following Oprah Winfrey’s bombshell interview with Prince Harry and Meghan in which the Duchess of Sussex revealed that a member of the British Royal Family made comments about the skin color of her baby. In the two-hour, pre-recorded …

A 97-year-old woman who was violently raped inside her home in Gadaka, Fika local government area of Yobe state, Nigeria , says she hasn’t had s£x in 40 years until she was violently raped. Speaking to newsmen at the State Criminal Investigation Department in Damaturu, the state capital, the victim …

Thirty pupils are missing and many others were injured after armed men attacked a school in northern Nigeria, an official said on Friday. The Kaduna State Commissioner for International Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, said in a statement that the Federal College of Forestry Mechanization was attacked on Thursday …

Femi Adesina, Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on Media and Publicity, has said some Nigerians are the greatest problem of their country. In his weekly column, the presidential spokesman cautioned Nigerians against ” disintegration, destabilization and outright war.” He said although the country is not perfect, many should do their best …

Two innocent kids aged below 10 years are lucky to be alive after they were stabbed by a rogue ex-house help in Nairobi’s Dohnholm estate. According to the eldest son, their ex-house help who had left their home two months ago came back to their house unannounced when their parents …

Breastfeeding is beautiful and natural. It is a sacred bond between a mother and her young one. However, it becomes scary when a woman in menopause breastfeeds a snake. This is the case of a Chimanimani woman in Zimbabwe who has sent tongues wagging after being spotted at her friend’s …

The chairman of All Grand Alliance Party (AGAP) of Lagos State Prince Adewale Samson has sent a congratulatory message to the newly elected Chairman OF Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos Information Chapel Mr. Debo Adeniji, on his success at the polls Samson while responding to the NUJ Lagos State …