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Ex Soldier Is Executed For Raping, Murdering Nurse

An ex-soldier who raped and murdered a nurse he was convinced was a witch has been executed after 16 years on death row. William LeCroy was put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday evening, the...

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Facebook shuts down 150 fake Chinese accounts

Facebook has shut down a network of more than 150 fake profiles linked to China for “co-ordinated” interference in political discussions. While mainly concerned with backing China’s interests, some...

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SA Christian group pushes for Nigerian pastor release

Members of an organisation called Christians of South Africa have been holding a demonstration outside the national prosecutor’s office to push for the release of Nigerian televangelist Timothy...

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Man Charged With 64 Child Sex Crimes Gets Off With A 1-Year Sentence

William Edward Miller Jr. has received a deferred sentence of just one year. Miller had initially been charged with 64 crimes, including rape and sexual abuse of children. He pleaded guilty to two...

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Shock As Police Bust Factory Repackaging Used Condoms

Authorities in Vietnam uncovered a vast number of used condoms being recycled and stocked for sale following a raid on an apartment on Saturday. According to local market monitors, nearly 324,000 used...

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North Korea ‘killed and burned S Korean official’

A South Korean official has been shot dead and burned by North Korean troops, the South’s defence ministry said, condemning the “brutal act”. Seoul said the man had disappeared from a patrol boat near...

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Man Burns Down Own Property After Marital Dispute

In a sad development, Rosebell Mdlongwa (36) from Gwanda was left stranded after her jilted abusive husband burnt down all their property in a fit of rage after they had a marital dispute. This comes...

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Angry Mob Vandalises Bolero Police Unit in Rumphi

An angry mob has vandalized Bolero Police Unit in the wee hours of Wednesday, requesting the release of two of their fellow villagers that were arrested on Monday. Those we spoke to on condition of...

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Thief Dozes Off At Terrace Of House He Broke Into, Gets Arrested

In a bizarre incident reported from a neighbourhood in the west of Chennai, a burglar was arrested after he fell asleep on the terrace of the house he broke into on Tuesday night. According to the...

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Man murders wife in Mzimba

Police in Mzimba are hunting for Mlonyeni Shaba, 33, for allegedly killing his 32 year old wife, Constance Jere, on Tuesday at Embangweni in the district. Mzimba Police Spokesperson, Sub Inspector...

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Medical officers to discuss cross-border travel

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has issued a rare personal apology for the killing of a South Korean official, Seoul says. Mr Kim reportedly told his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in that the...

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Kenyan police chief sued over Covid-19 curfew killings

Four human rights groups are seeking compensation for victims of police brutality in Kenya. Amnesty International Kenya, International Justice Mission Kenya, Haki Africa and the Kituo cha Sheria have...

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Thieves Steal from St Patricks catholic Parish nuns

Thieves have stolen money and other things belonging to Catholic nuns at St Patricks parish on the night of 23 September, 2020 in Lilongwe. According to the reports, the thieves overpowered the guards...

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Police officers accused of receiving bribes from sexual abuse suspects

A chief in Zomba has accused police officers in the district of receiving bribes to release sexual abuse suspects. Group Village Headman Jali said on Thursday during a press briefing that some chiefs...

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Man Allegedly Beat 7 Year Old Stepson To Death With Stick

A man who allegedly beat his stepson to death with a stick could be jailed for life, along with the boy’s mother, who is accused of not intervening. Tony Essobti Badre, 25, is accused of beating his...

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Malawi police arrest driver, businessman for conspiring to steal fertilizer

Malawi police at Mwanza station are keeping in custody two men for attempted to conspire to steal fertilizer which belonged to ETG company. The two suspects identified as Christopher Mtambalika 42...

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30-year-old man sentenced to 8 months IHL for escaping lawful custody

The Chitipa First Grade Magistrate Court on Friday sentenced a 30- year-old man to eight months Imprisonment with Hard Labour (IHL) for escaping from lawful custody. The court heard that on September...

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Horror Scene As Man Axes Niece To Death

There were horror scenes in  Gwanda when a man killed his five-year-old maternal niece after striking her with an axe three times on the neck. We have learned from a weekly publication the Sunday News...

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Lawmaker Suspended From Congress After Kissing Partner’s Breast During Zoom...

A lawmaker suspended from Congress after kissing his partner’s breast during a videoconference Salta legislator Juan Emilio Ameri, 47, was caught on camera planting a kiss on his partner’s breast...

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UN wants Nigeria singer sentenced to death by hanging for blasphemy freed

UN human rights experts have called for the release of the Nigerian singer sentenced to death by hanging for blasphemy by an Islamic court in the northern state of Kano. Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, 22, was...

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