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Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane skipped the country for a medical check up in South Africa on Friday, the day he was supposed to show up in court to face charges of murdering his former wife, his office said. Lipolelo Thabane was killed outside her home in the capital Maseru just days before the Prime Minister’s inauguration in June 2017. ...

A Ghanaian lady (@Ewegirl) has narrated how she was s.e.xually and physically abused by a German she fell in love with. According to her, she wanted to leave Ghana and was already dating this dude. She applied for a German visa and she got it, then the German bought her a flight ticket. She said all was fine between them ...

The first case of coronavirus in Lebanon has been confirmed. It was confirmed today, the health minister said, adding that two other suspected cases were being investigated. “We confirmed the first case today,” Hassan Hamad said at a press conference in Beirut. The virus was found in a 45-year-old Lebanese woman who had travelled from Qom in Iran, he said, ...

Late Nipsey Hussle’s girlfriend, Lauren London has denied dating Diddy People began to speculate that Lauren is dating the rapper after he posted a photo of him and Lauren at the Roc Nation brunch from this February. “More Lost Files… Me & My Sister @LaurenLondon @rocnation brunch,” he shared to his Instagram and his Story. The pictures were innocent enough, ...

The mother of the abducted Nigerian schoolgirl Leah Sharibu Thursday met with the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby in London. Rebecca Sharibu is in London to mark the second anniversary of her daughter’s abduction by a faction of Boko Haram. “We were honoured to share the Eucharist with Rebecca Sharibu today,” Welby said in a tweet. “A woman of profound ...

For Rebecca Brown, it was never about the money. It was about clearing her husband Kevin’s name after the San Diego Police Department issued a press release days after he committed suicide in 2014 claiming he had killed a child in 1984. Last Friday, the 66-year-old widow spent a bittersweet Valentine’s Day in a San Diego courthouse, where a jury ...

A girl with Down syndrome who doctors wanted to be committed to an institution has thrived to become a top model. Kennedy Garcia’s mother Renee was distraught when doctors told her the newborn wouldn’t have any quality of life, would still be in nappies into adulthood and would be better off in a specialist institution. One medic even suggested she ...

Police have launched an investigation into the killing of a 74-year-old Swedish missionary in her rented house in Milimani estate, Kitale town, Kenya. Trans Nzoia West OCPD Joseph Tum told the press in Kitale that the woman Lilian Bourcart might have been r.a.p.e.d before being strangled to death. He said the deceased stayed alone but had two workers who walked ...

Donald Trump has mocked the South Korean film Parasite after it scooped the best picture prize at the Oscars – telling a crowd he wished for the return of Hollywood classics like Gone With The Wind. Director Bong Joon-ho’s commentary on class struggle made history when it became the first foreign language film to win the top prize at the ...

Daddy Freeze has reacted to Pete Edochie’s ‘no kneeling’ proposal, saying most African men who won’t go public by kneeling to propose to their girls will use their two legs in private to do what you see in the above photo. Daddy Freeze made this known two hours ago on IG writing; ”Disappearing post…. goes down in 30 mins… – ...

Mexico extradited the son of one of its most wanted drug lords to the United States on Thursday, a source in the attorney general’s office said. It is the latest sign of Mexico’s commitment to step up extraditions after U.S. President Donald Trump backed off from his threat to designate Mexican cartels as terrorist groups. Ruben Oseguera, who was captured ...

Pamela Anderson’s ex-husband Jon Peters is ‘engaged again’ to another woman, a month after he married the model. The Baywatch star shocked fans when she confirmed her marriage to the A Star Is Born producer on 20 January, following a secret wedding. Sadly it wasn’t to last, and they called it quits just 12 days later – but it hasn’t ...

It has been reported that the Police at Ikotun Division, Lagos, have started investigation to uncover the circumstances that led to the death of a 13-year old SS1 student, who reportedly committed suicide by drinking popular insecticide, Sniper, after he was suspended from school for two weeks. According to a report by P.M. Express, the late Juwon was a student ...

Many shops were destroyed when fire gutted some sections of Jabi motor in Abuja today. The cause of the fire cannot be ascertained at the time of this report but men of the FCT fire service have arrived the scene . The incident, which started at 10:12am, led to chaos as passengers and motorists scampered for safety. The situation got ...

Nigerians should be prepared to pay cost-reflective electricity tariffs in order to enjoy the benefits of the liberalisation of the power sector, the government-owned Transmission Company of Nigeria has said. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, TCN, Mr Usman Mohammed, who said this on Thursday, noted that the government had continued to pump money into the power sector despite privatising it ...

The Ekiti State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has advised a former governor of the state, Ayodele Fayose, to perish the thought of defecting to the APC. The State Publicity Secretary of the party, Ade Ajayi, said this in Ado Ekiti, on Thursday. He said the party was not a dumping ground “for failed politicians,” adding that Fayose was ...

Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane, 80, is to be charged with the murder of his estranged wife Lipolelo Thabane, police have said. Mr Thabane announced he would be stepping down in July because of old age, without commenting about the case. His current wife Maesaiah Thabane has already been charged with the murder. He would be the first African leader ...

The singer/fashion designer/makeup mogul/actress turned 32 on Thursday. And Rihanna rang in her birthday with a vacation to Mexico with her friends and family. The songstress had an epic dinner party on Tuesday night that featured dancing and a large birthday cake, which she playfully twerked by before blowing out the candles. Her best friend Melissa Forde wished her a ...

A woman in China has called the police 16 times falsely claiming that her boyfriend was infected with the coronavirus because the man had failed to apologise to her after an argument. The 39-year-old, known by her surname Ma, told officers in Tainjin that her boyfriend had been coughing and having fever before leaving their shared flat. She was detained ...

  Over the insistent call for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari for rising insecurity issues, the Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has reinstated that the president will not resign till the end of tenure by May, 2023. The President will not resign but will remain in office till the end of his “overwhelming mandate” he said. He ...

  Veteran Nollywood actor, Pete Edochie has again disagreed to any African man kneeling to propose to his girlfriend. The 72-year old actor called such man a fool and said as a matter of fact he is a compound buffoon. He called proposal a white man thing, in which a white man proposes to a woman on one knee — ...

A Grade 1 Area Court in Kubwa, on Thursday dissolved a one-year-old marriage between Halima Sa’idu and her husband Haruna Abdullahi over lack of love. Sa’idu, a resident of Kubwa, Abuja, had prayed the court to dissolve her marriage to Abdullahi, for lack of love in the union, the News Agency of Nigeria reported. The petitioner told the court that ...

  A Pastor in South Africa known as Priest Light Monyeki from Soshaguve during the High Place Conference, which is also referred to as his “Supernatural Service,” proclaimed that his congregation must not fear death, as they will not die when he was feeding them with Rat poison. Monyeki started pouring Rattax (a popular rat poison) into a bottle of ...

The Ondo State Police Command has confirmed the death of two policemen said to have been killed by some unknown gunmen in the state. It was gathered that the bandits met the policemen at a checkpoint along Ode Irele-Ajagba Road in Irele Local Government Area of the state on Monday morning and opened fire on them, killing two and injuring ...

A seven-month-old baby died on Wednesday after choking on lollipop in Chekalini market in Lugari, Kakamega County, Kenya. The infant’s mother, Ms. Pauline Wanyonyi, said she gave the baby the lollilop and left him licking the the sweet as she went to bath. After returning from the bathroom, Ms. Wanyonyi found the baby choking on the floor and rushed him ...