AFRICA

Body of Zambian national killed fighting in Ukraine returns home

The body of Lemekani Nathan Nyirenda, a fighter recruited by the mercenary group Wagner for combat operations in Ukraine, was returned to Zambia on Sunday. Nyirenda’s body arrived at Kenneth Kaunda International Airport in the capital Lusaka and was accompanied by Zambia’s Ambassador to Russia, Shadreck Luwita, its foreign ministry …

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Lady cries after deported from USA with only 4 blouses

Harriet Makena from Meru county sadly reveals how she became a laughing stock in her village after she was deported back to Kenya from the United States with only four blouses. This was after staying abroad for more than 15 years. It was the most painful moment of her life, …

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Defence Headquarters on fire

A fire incident occurred on the second floor of the Defence Headquarters, Garki, Abuja on Monday afternoon. A statement by the Director, Defence Information, Major-General Jimmy Akpor, confirmed the development. “The incident has been brought under control with the combined effort of the military and Federal Fire Service personnel and …

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Police arrest 75-year-old man for raping his 4-year-old niece

The Nasarawa State Police Command has arrested a 75-year-old man, Isa Nana Okpoku, for allegedly raping his 4-year-old niece in Obi Local Government Area of the state.   Spokesperson of the command, DSP Ramhan Nansel, in a statement on Sunday, December 11, 2022, said police operatives attached to Obi Division …

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Pro-gay American journalist dies after collapsing at Qatar World Cup

Prominent American journalist Grant Wahl has died in Qatar after collapsing while covering the World Cup, sparking an outpouring of shock and grief across the sports world. He “collapsed” while covering Friday’s Argentina-Netherlands match, a witness told CNN. Qatar’s World Cup organizers said on Saturday that Wahl “fell ill” in …

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Healthy Prevention Tips For Tetanus (Lockjaw) You Should Learn About

Tetanus is an infection caused by bacteria called Clostridium tetani. When these bacteria enter the body, they produce a toxin that affects painful muscle contractions. As recommended by Healthline, I drafted out healthy tips on how you can tackle or prevent tetanus before it worsens.   1. The viral disease occurs mostly when …

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4 Heart Diseases That Usually Affect Older People

According to webmd, Heart disease is a term that refers to a range of conditions that affect the heart and its ability to function properly. Some of these conditions are more common in older people, and can have a significant impact on their overall health and wellbeing. In this article, …

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29-year-old man arrested for raping a lady with down syndrome

A 29-year-old man identified as Kunle Abati has been arrested by men of Ogun state Police Command, for allegedly forcefully having carnal knowledge of a 27-year-old lady with down syndrome (name withheld). The suspect, Kunle Abati, was arrested on the 7th of December 2022, following the report lodged at Ilese ijebu …

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Pregnant Woman Died After Falling Into A Borehole

A 40-year-old mother of two, also pregnant from Kagumo in Magumoni District of Chuka, fell into a well and died while trying to fetch water. According to a reliable source, the pregnant woman went to get water from the well, but she slipped and fell into a well. Though people …

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44,000 teachers fail teacher licensure examinations

Over 36% of teachers who wrote the 2022 Ghana Teacher Licensure Examination have failed, according to the registrar for the National Teaching Council, Christian Addai-Poku. The percentage represents 44,000 out of the 120,000 teachers who sat for the examination. Speaking about the poor performance of the candidates, the registrar remarked …

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