If we are to break the cycle of violence and abuse in society it is incumbent on every one of us not to look away, or turn a blind eye to abuse

Women's rights activists have criticised a South African municipality for a scholarship programme that funds studies for young women if they can prove they...
hang suicide

A Kenyan woman who strangled her two-year-old daughter to death after an overnight prayer session at a local church has been sentenced to hang...
liquid cocaine concealed in 47 condoms weighing 1.509kg.

A man took used condoms and his wife’s spoiled undergarments to her workplace, accusing her of bed-hopping, in front of her colleagues, the Harare...
Murder

A Grade Seven Bikita pupil in Zimbabwe died last Sunday after he was allegedly sjamboked by his father for farting while the family was...

South African police have opened an inquiry into the death of five children who are thought to have suffocated after trapping themselves in a...
TB Joshua

Registered trustees of the Synagogue Church Of All Nations, founded by Prophet TB Joshua, on Monday filed another suit to stop the Lagos State...
whatsapp

Morocco's telecom providers have banned free VoIP calls, including those on popular platforms, Whatsapp, Viber, Facebook and Skype, saying the services breached their regulations....

In yet another surprising move, Tanzanian President John Magufuli has banned mini skirts, Kenya’s Standard media, reports. Following his sweeping victory last October, Magufuli...
sentenced to death by hanging

AT least 117 prisoners are on death row in Zimbabwe and no executions have been carried out for the past 12 years due to...