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 …

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, …

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 …

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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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

A great African merchant, businessman, and state-builder, John Kabes (also spelled John Cabess or John Cabes) established the paramount stool of the prosperous port city of Komenda in the Eguafo Kingdom of the Gold Coast (Ghana). Despite his tight links to the British and his role as a supplier to …

Four Naval officers have been accused of attacking an anti-robbery police patrol team in the Satellite town area of Lagos state, stabbing one of the police officers identified as ASP Abion Hezikel to death on Saturday, December 3.   According to police sources who confirmed this incident to LIB, the four Naval …

Flatulence is most commonly caused by colds and ulcers. However, poor portion control and indiscriminate eating can also cause flatulence. Your stomach may feel bloated or full of gas due to the fermentation of foods that take a long time to process. The remaining food will eventually cause a lot …

The human body keeps reacting in some way or the other depending upon various internal and external factors. Sometimes, you fall sick and that’s because maybe your body is fighting some unwanted foreign elements or viruses. However, sometimes there are issues that may not be serious or need immediate attention, …

According to healthline Food is necessary for survival, but not all consumables are created equal in terms of their positive effects on human health. From a health point of view, cooked meals are better than fried or roasted ones. I’ll discuss how plantains can lower your blood pressure using research …

The story of Priscilla Wangechi from Muranga, who was locked up in a dog house for three days because she refused to do what her madam asked and sleep with her husband from behind, broke my heart. Priscilla says she stopped going to school when her mother left for three …

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will not resign despite a scandal over money stolen from his farm, his spokesman says. The row centres on claims he kept large sums of cash on his property then covered up its theft. A panel of legal experts concluded that he has a case …

Police in Mpumalanga were made to launch an investigation following the discovery of two naked lifeless bodies in a sewer plant. The discovery was reportedly made on Wednesday the 30th of November 2022. The grisly discovery was made by security guards who were working in Tonga at the plantation. When …

On 29 October 1810, Saartjie “Sara” Baartman, a nineteen-year-old Khoisan lady marked an agreement to be taken from Cape Town to London to be displayed for diversion purposes. However she was ignorant, history supposedly guarantees she marked the agreement with an English boat specialist named William Dunlop who was a …

A man of God got into trouble after he was caught romancing a female church member and claiming he was casting out demons from her. The Zimbabwean man of God, Pastor Simbarashe Shereni, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison for improperly touching a member of his church. The …

  Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is treatable by alterations in lifestyle factors like food and exercise. A good breakfast can set you up for a productive day. Eating a healthy breakfast will provide you greater stamina for the rest of the day. Those suffering from hypertension might do well …

HIV/AIDS has killed up to 40.1 million people and infected 84.2 million over the past 40 years. Up till now there is still no cure for the epidemic, there are many effective HIV prevention, treatment and care options that can enhance the quality of life. In the year 2010, new …

Chest pain shows up in many forms, ranging from a sharp stab to a dull ache. Sometimes chest pain feels crushing or burning. In certain situations, the pain moves up to the neck, into the jaw, and then spreads to the back or down one or both arms. Several different …

As a result of its versatility, high nutrient content, and deliciously sweet flavour, bananas are often used as the star ingredient in a variety of dishes. Bananas, as reported by Healthline, can be used to make a soothing and healthy tea by boiling it in a pot containing water, and applying …

A middle-aged woman in Nyandarua county told a painful story about how her husband, whom she didn’t want to marry, would put a carrot in her private parts to see if she had slept with another man. She was born into a poor family in Nyandarua county. She quit school …

  Here are the ideal times to consume dates for optimal health advantages, according to Healthline: During breakfast Dates are a fantastic way to add more natural sweetness and fiber to your diet in the morning. Furthermore, the high fiber content of these foods may keep you full and satisfied …

A man, identified as Panshak Simon, has been found dead inside a well in Dashem Bakin Kogi village in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State, Nigeria. This is coming barely 24 hours after a 37-year-old man, Chukwunonso Chukwujekwu was found dead in mysterious circumstances in Boi Village in …

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has asked its members at the Manhyia District Hospital to resume full duties today, December 3, 2022; ending a strike that last one day. The strike was in relation to an incident where a nurse was abused by the father of a …

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Chief Executive, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye has said the decision to revoke the licences of credentialed healthcare providers charging illegal fees is non-negotiable. According to him, the NHIA is paying one and a half billion cedis annually to healthcare providers for claims submitted to the Authority for …

Woman’s womb expands after sleeping with a married man Woman Who Dated A Married Man Develops “Rare” Condition A 29-year-old woman from Harare’s Mufakose suburb is seeking help after experiencing a swelling tummy for the past seven years. Alisa Sakile Marova claims she fell pregnant when she was 22 and …