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Medical Student Stabbed to Death By His Girlfriend

A medical student at the University of Juba, Sudan identified as Mangong Mel Ayuel was allegedly stabbed to death by his love, Ariech Majook Kuot on Friday,20 March. Mangong met his untimely death when he was stabbed by his girlfriend for posting “Imagine The World Without Girls, Who Will Lie …

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Akuffo Addo Mourns With Npp Germany Chairman

The President H.E Nana Addo-Dankwa Akuffo Addo today joined members of his party to mourning with the family of Rev Alex Acheampong, Chairman of NPP Germany during the final funeral rites of his late wife, Mrs Irene Acheampong at NARPO Hotel, Achimota on Saturday 15th February, 2020.   The President …

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Nigerian Lady Proudly Says Her New Name Is Aunty Coronavirus

While the world is reeling from the devastating effect of the coronavirus, there is a cluster of people who are acting so indifferent and treat the phenomenon as a joke. This twitter user identified as Tessy Sunday is a typical example. Taking to Twitter Tessy proudly told her friends she’s …

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Manu Dibango: African saxophone legend dies of Covid-19

The African saxophone legend Manu Dibango has died in Paris after catching coronavirus. Dibango – best known for his 1972 song Soul Makossa – is one of the first global stars to die from Covid-19. The 86-year-old fused jazz and funk music with traditional sounds from his home country, Cameroon. …

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Just In: Senator Rose Oko is dead

Nigerian senator, Rose Oko is dead, before her death she was representing Cross River Northern senatorial district. According to The Sun, the 63-year-old died last night at a UK medical facility. A close aide of the late senator, who confirmed expressed shock and sadness. A close relative, Mr Patrick Ikorgor Okoroji speaking …

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[Video] Woman gives birth in the middle of the road

My News Ghana has chances upon a video circulating on social media where a woman is giving birth in the middle of the road. The incident is said to have occurred in Lagos, Nigeria. We do not know why she was unable to go to the hospital but a group …

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15 arrested for attempted housing development invasion

A large group of people arrived by taxi just after midnight on Sunday to illegally occupy a housing development under construction in Cape Town’s Eersterivier, according to Human Settlements MEC Tertius Simmers. Simmers said the group was dropped off near the Forest Village Housing Development and “these residents forcibly opened …

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Coronavirus kills 30-year-old top Broadcast Journalist

A renowned broadcast Journalist has died through the deadly coronavirus that continues to claim thousands of lives across the globe The death of the Zimbabwean broadcaster Zororo Makamba, 30 has been described as a  tragic illustration that even the young can succumb to coronavirus. Makamba had a high profile as …

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SA president announces three-week lockdown

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced in a live televised address that there will be a nationwide lockdown from midnight on Thursday in order to control the outbreak of coronavirus. It will last for 21 days. This means that all South Africans are required to “stay at home except …

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Man kills wife’s suspected lover with scissors

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man identified as Habeed Kasali, for reportedly killing his kinsman he suspected of having an affair with his wife. The native of Totowu village in Igbesa allegedly stabbed 32-year-old Bamidele Johnson with scissors multiple times after a fight ensued between them during a cofrontation, leading to his …

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