Ndambi Guebuza, the son of Mozambique’s former president Armando Guebuza will serve 12 years in jail after he was convicted in a $2 billion corruption case, a court ruled Wednesday. The scandal emanated from loans to three state-owned companies — Indicus, Ematum and Mam — meant to finance a fishing …
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SAD VIDEO: How I Got Infected With HIV Virus After Getting Married At The Age Of 19: Young Woman Narrates
Many people faces difficulties before achieving success in life, but it depends on how to overcome the challenges. A young woman believed to be in her 30s has shared her sad ordeal over the struggles she went through after her mother died leaving behind a newborn baby. The lady narrated …
Read More »Killer of South African anti-apartheid hero freed
South Africa’s justice ministry has confirmed that the man who killed the South African anti-apartheid hero, Chris Hani, has been released on parole. Last month’s decision by the constitutional court to free Janusz Walus drew widespread criticism in South Africa. Mr Hani’s widow described it as diabolical. The hugely popular …
Read More »D banj arrested for alleged N-Power fraud worth over 100million Naira
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission has arrested Singer Oladapo Oyebanji alias D’banj, according to a popular Nigeria news portal, PremiumTimes. He was arrested and detained Tuesday after ICPC operatives closed in on him, forcing him to surrender himself at the agency’s headquarters in Abuja. Premium Times …
Read More »Politician and Entertainer is dead
A popular Imo state-based entertainer and politician, Chukwunonye Irounno, is dead. The deceased is believed to be the MC of Peter Obi’s campaign. Chukwunonye was also the Labour Party (LP) House of Assembly Candidate for Okigwe Constituency in the state. According to report, he died on Monday night in Owerri …
Read More »Fruits & Vegetables You Should Not Eat Their Peels to Avoid Hurting Yourself
According to healthline Do you know there are some fruits and vegetables that taste better when you remove the peels before eating them? The reason for this is because while the peels of many fruits and vegetables are completely safe to eat, the peels of others might introduce hazardous bacteria …
Read More »Tanzania scraps independence celebration, diverts funds to kids
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has cancelled Independence Day celebrations scheduled for Friday and directed that the budget instead be used to build dormitories for children with special needs. The 61st Independence Day event was to cost $445,000, money that will be used to build eight dormitories in primary schools …
Read More »Woman stabs her 74-year-old grandmother over fish
A Kenyan woman who was arraigned for stabbing her 74-year-old grandmother in the stomach after a quarrel over a piece of uncooked fish, has pleaded guilty to charges of causing grievous bodily harm. The suspect identified as Binti Asma Juma, was arraigned before Mombasa Chief magistrate Martha Mutuku, on charges …
Read More »Girl, 7, attacked by deadly viper
A seven-year-old girl who was grabbing hold of a banana was bitten by a venomous snake. The bothrops jararaca is Brazil’s fourth most dangerous snake with its venom capable of inflicting necrosis and limb loss, At around 6.30am on Thursday, Dec. 1, a girl woke up at …
Read More »Why some scientists say Botswana is ancestral home of all modern humans
Archaeologists have shown evidence that land situated off the Zambezi River in Botswana is the ancestral home of modern humans. Modern humans are believed to have settled at this site for at least 70,000 years. The location was also the original home of early men in Africa some 200,000 years …
Read More »Reason why a woman may urinate during intercourse
“Urinating during intercourse” is a “very widespread health problem” that “affects many people (primarily women) during intercourse,” according to Healthline. Male bodies have a natural defence mechanism that makes it difficult to urinate during a hard-on, making this a more common issue among women. In this post, I want to …
Read More »A Teenager Kills His Father during A Fight With Him
A 17-year-old man from Nandi County has been arrested for killing his father over family issues. The young man exchanged words with his 42-year-old father, which led to a fight between them and the father was beaten and killed by his son. The CID said the father and son fought …
Read More »“I am a nurse, people can never tell what I am wearing under my scrubs
A NURSE revealed the thing that people can never tell she’s wearing under her scrubs. Jessica Birden, who goes by @jboss7691 on the app, told fans in a recent video that she wears a corset waist trainer while on the job, without being noticed. The nurse has a secret weapon …
Read More »Prospective teacher trainees to write entrance exams from 2023
Applicants seeking admissions into Colleges of Education in Ghana will from 2023 be expected to write an entrance exam. The exam will be based on two core subjects; Mathematics and English. The Chief Director at the Ministry of Education, Divine Ayidzoe, disclosed this at a conference on teacher training with stakeholders. Mr …
Read More »Wall Gecko Allegedly Wipes Out Family Of 6
Most homes have a wall lizard or gecko, which is not poisonous at all. It only counts the number of bugs. The heloderma, which is also called the gila monster and the beaded lizard, is the only poisonous lizard in the world. Near the Gila river in the south-western United …
Read More »Prophet Jailed for massaging minister’s daughter during private healing
A white garment prophet was recently sentenced to 12 months in prison for carəssing his client’s privatəs and f0ndling her brəasts during a ‘healing’ session. He will, however, only have to stay in jail for six months because he was good during the first six months of his sentence. Simbarashe …
Read More »14 people dead after river baptism went wrong
Emergency search and rescue teams recovered the bodies of seven people yesterday morning, bringing the death toll to nine. Later in the afternoon five more bodies were retrieved from the river, raising the number to 14. As the mission continues along the river for the missing people, Renqe recalled …
Read More »30-year-old man arrested for storming mortuary, stabbing dead bodies
A young man who led a gang to attack a mortuary, stab dead bodies and destroy hearses has been arrested. The surprising attack reportedly took place at Yatta Funeral Home in Kenya’s Machakos County on Sunday. According to TV 47, the 30-year-old suspect is the son of the owner of the …
Read More »Father flogs 3-year-old daughter to death for entering neighbour’s room
A three-year-old girl has died following severe flogging by her 25-year-old father for entering a neighbour’s room. Nigeria’s Delta State police have arrested the young father, identified as Godsgift Uweghwerhen and he is assisting them with investigations. The suspect committed the heartless crime in the Aladja community of the Udu Local Government …
Read More »Father, 62, and son, 19, arrested for gang raping and impregnating his biological daughter
One Kehinde Adeleke, 62, and his 19-year-old son, Ayomide, have both been arrested by the Gender Section operatives of the Lagos police, for allegedly gang-raping his biological daughter, who is equally a blood sister to Ayomide, getting her pregnant in the process. According to P.M.EXPRESS, the incident occurred at Enelu …
Read More »UPDATE: 9 dead, six still missing after being swept away in a River [VIDEO]
Johannesburg emergency services will continue the search for church members who were swept away by flash floods at the Jukskei River as the death toll rises to 14. The incident happened during a baptism ceremony at the Jukskei River near Sandton, north of Johannesburg, on Saturday night. Johannesburg emergency services …
Read More »Health Services Workers’ Union battles govt over ‘haircut’ on pensions
The Health Services Workers’ Union(HSWU) has vowed to resist any attempt by the government to touch the Pensions of its members. The General Secretary of the HSWU, Franklin Owusu Ansah, at a press conference held on Sunday said “If the government finds it so important to do the debt restructuring, …
Read More »Female teacher caught red-handed in act with a schoolboy in lodging arraigned in court
Teachers are important people in every society for they install role models for future generations. However, some teachers erode the culture and norms that societies have bestowed upon the teaching profession. For example, nowadays many teachers are mentioned of defiling students or doing other bad things which are not in …
Read More »Here are the Daily Lotto numbers
Here are the results for the draw: Download the News24 app via the Play or iTunes App stores and get a free alert moments after each Lotto draw with the winning numbers. Please note that the information provided herein is third party information. While every effort is expended to ensure …
Read More »Worshippers swept away in river flash flood
Two people have died in South Africa and 15 others are missing after a flash flood in a river swept away worshippers taking part in a church ceremony. Some of the more than 30 congregants were standing on rocks in the river on Saturday when a torrent of water surged …
Read More »PHOTOS: Pig gives birth to a human piglet, which has a shape of a human and a pig
Near Nelspruit in the small town of Mpumalanga, locals witnessed a miracle that left them in awe and rendered them speechless. The Piglet, who was born to one of the pigs, appeared to have a mix of pig and human DNA, which was unsettling. The birthing pig was released into …
Read More »VIDEO: 1-year-old boy drowns after falling into bucket of water
A boy, 1, has died after falling into a bucket of water in Nnewi, Anambra state. The child’s parents reportedly left him in the care of his siblings when the tragedy occurred on Saturday, Dec. 3. The siblings were busy playing when the child made his way to …
Read More »Do you remember The Pastor Who Fed His Members With Snakes?
Pastor Penuel Mnguini, a South African pastor, was in the news for a long time after he fed snakes to his congregation. He said that was done to show the people in his church how powerful God was. At that time, what this man did was covered by every online …
Read More »Zipline services positively impacting health delivery in the Volta Region
Magdaline Awushi Bukudah Healthcare professionals in the Volta Region, specifically the Central Tongu district, have recounted the positive impact the services of Zipline has had on healthcare delivery. This comes after about a year since the company began operations from the Anum center. The Anum distribution center of Zipline …
Read More »2022 WASSCE results prove Free SHS is working well – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described the results of the 2022 batch of students who wrote the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) as the best in the last eight years. According to President Akufo-Addo, “six (6) years on following the implementation of the …
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