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Dapchi Schoolgirls: BBC Reporter Slams Lai Mohammed For Attending Golf Game

BBC reporter, Stephanie Hegarty has slammed the Nigerian Minister of Information and Culture for attending Golf Game in Abuja while Dapchi...

Doctors Perform Brain Surgery On Wrong Patient In Kenya

In what can be best described as a nightmare, some Kenyan doctors from the Kenyatta National Hospital have carried out brain surgery on...

German Military Helicopter Crash In Mali Caused By Incorrectly Set Autopilot

The crash of a German military Airbus Tiger helicopter in Mali  in July 2017 was caused by incorrect settings on the autopilot, Germany’s ...

Chinese Condoms Too Small For Zimbabwean Men – Health Minister

Health minister David Parirenyatwa has challenged local companies to consider manufacturing condoms, saying imported options aren’t quite ...

PHOTOS: Angolans Play Dead In New Social Media Photos To Protest Bad Road

Angolans have been using the hashtag #acabademematar , which translates roughly as "kill me already" to pose for pictures wher...

Florida's Senate Rejects Ban On Assault Rifle, Approves Bill To Arm Teachers

Lawmakers sot down a bill that would have banned semi-automatic 'assault' weapons such as the AR-15 used in the Parkland school ma...

Chinese Girl Rides Bicycle From Morocco To Lagos, Recounts Ordeals

A Chinese female cyclist, Huang Shuang , who rode from Morocco to Lagos , Nigeria , within five months , says she is convinced that anybod...

Chinese Volvo Owner, Geely Becomes Largest Shareholder In Mercedes-Benz

Geely is the Chinese company behind Volvo. They own Volvo. Geely recently took the biggest shareholder in Mercedes-Benz after taking a £6.4...

Wedding Gift Explodes In India, Groom Dies, Groom's Grandma Dies, Bride Injured

A tragic incident in a wedding in India has taken people by surprise. A wedding gift given to a newly married couple exploded just days ...

PHOTOS: Robert Mugabe Poses With His Wife, Grace And Family Months After Removal

Here are new trending pictures of former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe and his family three months after he was forced to step down i...

PHOTOS: Governor In Kenya Donates Oversized Shoes To Primary School Pupils

Facebook user has shared shocking photos of shoes The Governor of Machakos in Kenya donated to Primary school students.. According to Timo...

Photo Of Togolese Head Teacher Going To School Through Flooded Roads Goes Viral

A Togolese teacher has become an internet sensation after a picture of him swimming through flooded roads, half naked to get to work on a...

PHOTO: 'I'm John The Baptist' - Kenyan ‘Prophet’ With 39 Wives

A self-proclaimed Kenyan prophet with 39 wives has claimed he is the reincarnated John the Baptist. Nabii Yohana married 39 wives who have ...

Xenophobia: Nigerian Stabbed In South Africa

The Nigerian Community in South Africa said on Friday that a member was stabbed during a xenophobic attack in Rustenberg, North-West Prov...

10 Things You Need To Know About South Africa’s New President, Cyril Ramaphosa

After the resignation of Jacob Zuma as South African president on Wednesday night, his erstwhile deputy and leader of the ruling African...

Whatsapp Adds Payment Feature To Its Messaging App

Whatsapp has introduced payments to its messaging app in India, making it the latest service to let users transfer money to one another wi...

Photos From Florida High School Shooting That Killed 17 And Injured 50

At least 17 students at a Florida high school were killed after a gunman opened fire on them with an automatic rifle, in one of the de...

Cyril Ramaphosa Is South Africa’s New President

Following embattled South African president, Jacob Zuma, resignation from office yesterday over corruption allegations, the ruling ANC ...

BBC News Yoruba Officially Launches

The long awaited and anticipated BBC Yoruba News website has launched and started the publication of Nigerian, African and Global News in ...

Jacob Zuma Resigns As South African President

Jacob Zuma, the president of South Africa, has resigned after days of defying orders from the ruling African National Congress to leave of...

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