AFRICA

Common Causes of Vaginal Infection

Yeast infections in the vagina and vulva are fungal infections that lead to irritation, discharge, and severe itching in those areas. Vaginal yeast infections, also known as vaginal candidiasis, affect as many as three-quarters of all women at some point in their lives. In many cases, women will have multiple …

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Avoid Eating Kolanuts If You Have Any Of These 3 Medical Conditions

In many African cultures, the kola nut plays an integral role in religious ceremonies. Having better breath may also be a side effect. Kola nut is a common additive to drinks in the Western Hemisphere. Because of their evidence-based capacity to increase one’s alertness and concentration, kola nuts are frequently included as an ingredient in energy drinks. The …

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8 Ways To Improve Your Liver Health

The liver is significant for the expulsion of toxins from the blood, storing vitamins, and creating hormones among other functions. Changing certain lifestyle habits can help you to improve your liver health. If you’ve been diagnosed with liver disease, your doctor may suggest some kind of lifestyle for you. According …

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Final-year student allegedly commits suicide over failed relationship

  A final-year student of Federal Polytechnic, Oko, Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra, has reportedly committed suicide.  According to Daily Trust, the deceased allegedly took his life on Friday, November 18, because his girlfriend jilted him. According to a source, the young man whose identity is yet to be …

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The 8 most beautiful cities in Africa

We take a look at some of the cities in Africa that will give you a serious wander lust. “The black continent” is perceived as one of the poorest continents in the world. However, these beautiful cities in Africa will rub shoulders with cities in the richest parts of the …

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War in faraway Ukraine is suffocating Zimbabwe

A war in far-away Ukraine has worsened Zimbabwe’s decades old multi-layered economic crisis with the southern African country’s agriculture industry being the hardest hit amid heightened food insecurity and rising cost of living, United Nations agencies have warned. In a report titled: Impact of the Ukraine Crisis in Zimbabwe that …

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Four die, three injured as car rams into cement-laden truck

Four persons were killed and three others injured when a car rammed into a cement-laden truck on the Abeokuta – Sagamu expressway.   The spokesperson of the Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), Babatunde Akinbiyi, made this known through a press statement he issued in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital on …

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Zimbabwe frees 14 opposition activists jailed for months

A Zimbabwean court on Tuesday released on bail 14 opposition activists arrested after clashes with ruling party members at a funeral for an opposition supporter whose mutilated body was found in a well. The members of the main opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) were arrested along with leading lawmakers …

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22-year-old man goes missing

The Osun state police command has declared a 22-year-old man, Oluwapelumi Akinbola, missing.   A statement released by the command says Akinbola left home on September 25, 2022 to an unknown destination and has failed to return home since then. The police say efforts by his friends and family members to locate his …

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VIDEO: Woman got divorced over Leaked video

A Kenyan couples have decided to dissolve their marriage over Leaked video of the woman The cheating wife sent her nudes to a pretender who promised to come and marry her off from her husband. The married woman happily set herself up in a room and recorded herself to the …

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Oyoko Health Centre Cries For Help

The  physician assistant of the Oyoko Health Center in the Ashanti region Madam Precious Abena  Konadu is calling on government, non -governmental organisations and philanthropists to come to the aid of the health facility to help address some of the key challenges militating against the smooth delivery of health care …

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Ginger: How to use the superfood for menstrual pain relief

Ginger is a natural cramp reliever. Ginger contains a powerful compound called gingerol, which is well known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can ease menstrual cramps. Natural and readily available, ginger is one of the most effective natural spices for relieving menstrual pain, cramps, and inflammation. To prevent …

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Elon Musk to find a new CEO for Twitter

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk has said he would reduce his time at Twitter and eventually find a new CEO to run the social media company, adding that he hoped to complete an organizational restructuring this week. Musk made the remarks while testifying in a Delaware court on Wednesday, …

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Woman in tears after contracting HIV from her cheating husband

A heartbroken woman narrated how she contracted HIV from her cheating husband. The mother of one in a TikTok video narrated her ordeal after she got tested. According to her, she tested due to her husband’s incessant cheating habit. Despite knowing about his deeds, she kept forgiving him. She said …

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Truck crushed two policemen to death

Two policemen were on Monday, dispatched to their early graves by a tipper truck in Ado Ekiti, the Ekiti State capital. The policemen who were on their way to resume duty were killed at Adebayo area of Ado Ekiti metropolis while traveling on a bike along Ado-Ifaki dual carriage way. …

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Husband detains and starves wife for one year

A woman has been rescued after her husband allegedly detained her in his house for one year with limited food in Nguru town, Yobe State. Sadiya, a mother of four, was allegedly given only kunu – a local drink – to survive on by her husband Ibrahim Yunusa Bature. He claimed he locked …

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75 students displaced, 8 injured as fire ravages dormitory at KOTECH

At least eight (8) students have sustained minor injuries whilst learning materials, laptops, tools and other personal effects of 75 displaced students have been burnt to ashes in a ravaging fire outbreak at Koforidua Technical Institute (KOTECH) in the Eastern region. The fire started at about 11:30 pm Monday, November …

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Yams enhance brain function, ease symptoms of menopause

One study by (Chandrasekara and Kumar, 2016) explained that yams (Dioscorea) are a type of tuber vegetable that originated in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. About 95% of yams today are grown in Africa. History has it that yams got their name from the Fulani (a language spoken in Guinea, …

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