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Robert Smith remains America’s richest Black billionaire with $11.9 billion net worth

America’s richest Black billionaire Robert Smith, the founder of one of the biggest tech-focused private equity firms in the United States, Vista Equity Partners, has solidified his place as a big name in the global tech industry. With a net worth of $11.9 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, …

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Zambian student who died fighting for Russia in Ukraine laid to rest

The Zambian student who died in battle in Ukraine was buried Wednesday in a private ceremony in his home country, a family spokesman told CNN. Lemekani Nathan Nyirenda died on the frontlines of the Ukraine war while fighting for the Russian mercenary group Wagner in September last year. His family …

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Tipper driver drowns while allegedly stealing diesel from tanker

A 39-year-old tipper driver, Jemilah Abdullahi, has died after he drowned inside a diesel tanker compartment while allegedly attempting to steal diesel inside a company’s premises in the Ikorodu area of Lagos state on Monday, January 23.   Confirming the incident to newsmen, the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin …

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Man shot dead by his brother-in-law over alleged infidelity

A man is currently on the run after he allegedly killed his brother-in-law for allegedly cheating on his sister identified as Mrs. Oshebini Hausa, in Delta State. The incident happened in Ileje community in Umunede, Ika North East Local Government Area of the state. According to a report by Ika …

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Baby dies after mother gave him tramadol for deep sleep

If you are not ready to make sacrifices for your children don’t even bother to birth one. Motherhood requires a lot of patience, it’s a whole lot of work entirely, if you are not physically, or mentally ready, please try to use protection. A young Nigerian mother is currently trending …

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VIDEO: What Malawi’s president did when a damning COVID audit report was released

When the President of Malawi, Lazarus Chakwera, got hold of an audit report from his country on the expenditure that had been done with respect to some COVID-19 funds, he went full throttle, making heads roll. The actions, as he stated in a video that has emerged on social media, …

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South African student turns down offer to study in U.S., chooses local university

South African student Aphiwe Hlatshwayo has rejected an offer to study in the U.S. on a scholarship. Aphiwe, who achieved six distinctions in her final matric exams at Redford House The Hills in Pretoria, has been accepted to study anatomy at Seattle University in the U.S. But she declined that …

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Nigerian professor in Pennsylvania fatally stabbed by wife who also shot and killed herself – Reports

Dr. Marinus Iwuchukwu, a beloved Nigerian college professor in Pennsylvania, was fatally stabbed by his wife before she shot and killed herself in a murder-suicide case. In a statement, Allegheny County Department of Police said officers went to a Wilkins Township home on Wednesday morning after they received a report …

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Man rapes two goats to death

According to Christian beliefs, the world is coming to an end, and the signs of the end are all the atrocities our community experiences. A 20-year-old man from Godlwayo Village 3, Esigodini District, Matabeleland South, was found guilty of killing a goat by rape. Similar incidents of sexual assault against …

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Meet The Only Tribe In Africa Not Afraid Of Lions

  The Maasai tribe of Kenya is the only place in the world where people don’t worry about lions. As a part of their culture, Massai warriors are taught to scare away lions. Lion hunting has become fun, dangerous, and a tradition. What most people don’t know is why the …

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