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Woman Gets 10 Years in Prison for Killing her Fiancé over Engagement Ring

A 27-year-old Nigerian woman, Blessing Edet, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail for stabbing her fiancé, Edet Ebong, 33, to death during a fight over her refusal to wear an engagement ring he gave...

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Mob Kills Man after he Killed his Mother over Witchcraft Claims

HE accused his mum of being evil and later killed her. But after the community noticed that they hadn’t seen gogo Lillian Mathebula (66) for two days, they suspected something had gone wrong. On...

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Mexico Mayor Tied to Car, Dragged Along by Angry People for Failing to...

Eleven people have been arrested in southern Mexico after the mayor of their village was dragged out of his office, tied to a pick-up truck and dragged through the streets.   Police intervened to free...

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US Man in Court for Undressing Zambian Colleague

In Zambia, a 35-year-old man believed to be an American citizen has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrates’ Court accused of assault occasioning actual bodily harm. In a video that has now been widely...

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Muslim teenager set on fire in India ( Watch Video)

A Muslim teenager has claimed he was set on fire by a gang after he refused to chant a Hindu slogan in the Chandauli district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The 15-year-old boy said he was kidnapped by four...

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VILLAGE HEADMAN JAILED FOR DEFILEMENT

A court in Dowa has sentenced Group Village Headman M’gabi to four and a half years in prison for defiling a 13- year-old girl while the two were coming from night of prayers. State Prosecutor Sub...

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4 Msundwe Suspects Charged with Murder of a Police officer

Four people have been charged with the murder of a police officer at Msundwe in Lilongwe. The suspects appeared before the Lilongwe Magistrate’s Court on Friday to be formally charged. The suspects...

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Ex-police Inspector Vanishes As $7 400 Goes Missing

In Zimbabwe-A 55 year old, Vusimuzi Ncube is said to have committed the offence while he was based at the Police General Headquarters (Transport and Logistics). National police spokesperson Assistant...

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Nkhata Bay’s 20 houses set on Fire after villagers fight

In Malawi, Nkata Bay-Over 20 houses were on Tuesday set on fire  in Musakanene, Traditional Authority (T.A) Mkumbira in Nkhata Bay District following a fight that broke out between the village and...

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Prophet in ‘armed robbery, murder’ . . . Fires 25 bullets, ‘shoots’ 2 people

In a province of Metabeleland, South Zimbabwe-A self-proclaimed prophet and his nephew who ganged up and allegedly robbed two shops at Jalukange Business Centre in Beitbridge District after firing 25...

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Robber killed in gun battle

In Ghana-A suspected armed robber has been killed in a gun battle with officers of a police patrol team on the Obuasi-Dunkwa-on-Offin road. Ashanti Regional Police Commander, COP Kwasi Mensah-Duku said...

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Unemployed man remanded over sexual abuse

In Ghana-An unemployed man who allegedly dragged a 12-year old girl into an uncompleted building at New Legon and sexually abused her has been put before an Accra Circuit Court. Nana Frimpong Akles,...

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Zuma in court on corruption charges

Former South African President Jacob Zuma appeared in Pietermaritzburg High Court on Tuesday to face corruption, money laundering and racketeering charges related to the controversial multibillion-rand...

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Gay Rights Activist Brutally Killed in Uganda

In Kampala, Uganda-Human Rights Watch has said Ugandan authorities should thoroughly investigate the fatal attack on Brian Wasswa, the activist for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender...

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Missing Catholic priest found dead

About 7 years ago,A Catholic priest had went missing,reports indicated that he was kidnapped and today he has been found dead and his buried in a shallow grave in Makima, Embu County. The body of Fr...

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Gender Coordination Network Calls on Govt to Investigate Msundwe Raping...

Gender Coordination Network (GCN) a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) has called on government to act proximately on the allegations that police officers attacked and did unthinkable at Msundwe...

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Neighbors Poison Man over Land Dispute

Kenyan Police in Rukungiri are holding two people suspected of poisoning their neighbour over land. DailyMonitor reports that on Monday night, George Mugisha, 45, now deceased, was heard screaming in...

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Woman Confesses to Hiring Hitman to Kill her Husband

In South Africa, a 41-year-old woman has been charged with murder after she allegedly confessed to hiring a hitman to kill her husband. Nonhlanhla Matiwane, from Kwa-Thema in Ekurhuleni, appeared...

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MP arrested over fatal gun drama (Watch Video)

KENYA – Malindi Member of Parliament Aisha Jumwa was arrested last night at her Kakuyuni home in Malindi, Kilifi town in Kenya. The combative legislator was arrested alongside four others over last...

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WORLEC Calls on Mutharika to Institute an Inquiry on Msundwe Incident

The Women Legal Resources Centre ( The Women Legal Resources Centre (WOLREC) calls on President Peter Mutharika to institute an inquiry into incidents of sexual harassment allegedly perpetrated by...

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