Anti-government protesters are clashing with police in Sierra Leone’s opposition areas. It has been reported that a number of officers and protesters have died. Many Sierra Leoneans have been rallying against the high cost of living, corruption and police brutality. Protesters in Freetown are also calling for President Julius Maada …

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a telephone conversation with Mali’s military ruler, Colonel Assimi Goita. In an August 10 statement released by the Russian presidency, the two leaders are said to have discussed bilateral relations and other areas of mutual interest and cooperation. “They touched upon, among other things, …

Having a stroke is a medical emergency that can happen when your brain doesn’t get enough blood to work. Atherosclerosis is a condition in which the blood vessels called arteries that bring blood to the brain become clogged with fat and other things. This blood has the oxygen and nutrients …

It’s common to think that as we get older, our eyesight gets weaker and less effective than when we were younger. Healthy living and good eating habits can go a long way to putting off the process. Our eating habits can also hurt our eyesight even before we get old. …

People who refuse a marriage proposal in Mangalmé in north-eastern Chad must now pay a fine, known as “amchilini”. The region’s Higher Islamic Council ruled that the figure be between $23 (£18) and $39 for women and $15 for men. The Chadian Women’s Rights League has launched the hashtag #StopAmchilini …

A Cairo-bound plane witnessed the birth of a baby boy during its flight from Jeddah on Sunday. A pregnant Egyptian young woman gave birth to the baby on board flynas flight No. XY565. The Egyptian family is excited to welcome their new member, who was an additional passenger when the …

‘Blue balls’ is a colloquial form of epididymal hypertension. When a man is aroused, blood usually flows through his arteries to his genital, this makes him have an erection which ought to lead to ejaculation. A man experiences blue balls as a result of sexual arousal without orgasm. This makes …

The Constitutional Court has dismissed Ace Magashule’s application to appeal his suspension as the ANC’s secretary-general. In a short judgment, the apex court said Magashule had no prospects of successfully appealing his suspension. This is yet another court bid he has lost on the matter. Another blow for Ace Magashule …

The skin or clothes have traditionally been used by many students to aid in cheating during examinations. In addition to these, most invigilators are aware of the use of calculators, phones and watches to cheat. However, a study by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has found one …

It has been used as a treatment method in Traditional China for centuries. Onion is a very healthy vegetable; we use it in almost all of our meals. Onion is a prevalent food in the kitchen; the onion has been used for centuries to make different home cures. Onion also …

1) INSOMNIA , DIABETES , HYPERTENSION ,MIGRAINE Eating a few garlic cloves every day will keep you safe from all these diseases. The blood is purified and rid of a lot of toxins. Make the experiment and you will not be disappointed because it is the daily health without medication. …

High blood pressure also known as hypertension is a dangerous condition that can damage your heart. According to research, It affects one in three people in the US and 1 billion people worldwide. High blood pressure is labelled a “silent killer” because it normally doesn’t exhibit symptoms until the heart …

A man believed to be in his early 40,s has been gunned down while he was pleading for mercy from his killers. In a viral video watched by Filasconews.com, the man seen dropping something on the ground in a bush while he pleads with his killers. Through the pleading, of …

The Executive Councils of the Senior Staff Association (SSA)-UoG, Ghana Association of University Administrators (GAUA) and the Teachers Educational and Workers’ Union (TEWU) at the University for Development Studies (UDS) have declared an indefinite industrial strike. The strike, which is against management of the UDS takes effect today, Wednesday, 10 …

Rwanda has increased its fuel prices, reflecting the little impact the bi-monthly government subsidy has had. The latest prices, effective Monday, August 8, will see a litre of petrol retail at Rwf1,609 ($ 1.54), up from Rwf1,460 ($1.39) two months ago. A litre of diesel will sell at Rwf1,607 ($1.53), …

An Ekiti State High court on Wednesday sentenced a 40- year-old man, Oladipupo Seun, to 16 years in prison for attempted rape and assault of a minor. But the accused had argued before the court that the said victim was his girlfriend and that they were only “romancing” when he …

A Nigerian cleric, Apostle Tony Akor has stated that the reason why some women are still unmarried is because the men that come their way are very poor. He said this while preaching to his congregation. According to Apostle Tony, when the ladies get proposals from the poor men, they …

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has activated processes to suspend a final-year Business Administration student standing trial for allegedly raping a first-year female student of the university. Joel Osei Owusu and his accomplice, L/Cpl Frank Adu Poku are currently standing trial for the alleged rape incident …

A man has been murdered by a jealous lesbian partner of his wife, who his wife has been dating secretly. Ikechukwu Onuma, also known as Ayaaya Onye-Obodo, was fatally stabbed in Onitsha, Anambra State, allegedly by his wife’s lover. According to reports, the incident took place on Monday evening, August …

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has published a list of candidates who were allegedly involved in examination irregularities during the Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE), 2021. The candidates are to report to the Kumasi Office of WAEC on August 11-12, 2022, to assist in investigations into the alleged irregularities. …

A professor of public health nutrition at the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Francis Zotor, has expressed worry over the poor meals given to students under the National School Feeding Programme. According to him, most of the food served to the pupils is nutritionally deficient, a situation he lamented …

The Video Of The 3 University Students Trending On Social Media(VIDEO) A video of three university students has set internet ablaze and many are talking especially parents. The three students, two male level 300 students and a final year female students filmed themselves in an act in a room. I’m …

Women have been urged to adopt regular breast cancer screening to avoid late stages of the disease to prevent early deaths. The disease when detected earlier can be treated and cured, according to the President of Breast Care International (BCI), Dr Mrs Beatrice Wiafe Addai. She said this during free …

1. Moisturizers. Moisturizers, such as creams and lotions, can help hydrate the outermost layer of the skin. They are often essential for managing skin conditions that cause itching and dryness. A good moisturizer will contain humectants and emollients. Humectants draw water into the skin, while emollients form a protective film …

The benefits of the underlying foundations of the plantain Plantade pull is significant for different sicknesses. Cut plant solids in pieces, by then stack them in a mortar. Press to get the juice and throw the rest. Mix a half-compartment of nectar in with a container of establishing juice. The …

Bananas increase energy production and can be regarded as an excellent source of vitamin B. Bananas contain potassium needed for the production of sex hormones, improve heart health and boost performance in bed. Bananas also increase libido and enhance blood flow in the body. Research shows that bananas contain high …

The Nigerian government has released former Governors of Plateau and Taraba states, Senator Joshua Dariye and Jolly Nyame respectively from prison. The two ex-convicts were released less than four months after they were granted state pardon by the National Council of State (NCS). The two former governors were among 159 …

Sub-Saharan Africa plays a critical role in advancing global priorities to the benefit of Africans and Americans. It has one of the world’s fastest growing populations, largest free trade areas, most diverse ecosystems, and one of the largest regional voting groups in the United Nations (UN). It is impossible to …

The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed Police Corporal Okoi Liyomo, who was caught beating a man with a cutlass in Cross River State. Last week, social media was awash with the video of the policeman, using the flat side of a cutlass to beat a man. The assault caught the …

According to reports rife on the internet space, Kazeem Muhammad, a Nigerian, fled after killing his father due to an argument in the new Kwankashe neighborhood of Suleja, Niger State in Nigeria. Several Nigerian blogs and publications claim that Kazeem had been upset with his father for being married to …