CRIME
UNICEF Urgently Appeals for Increased Funding to Address Escalating Sexual Violence against Women and Children ...
In light of the increasingly distressing situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) North Kivu province, UNICEF is urgently ...Seun Kuti Remanded in Police Custody; Police Conduct Thorough Search of Home for Evidence
In an unfolding saga that continues to make headlines, the renowned Afrobeat musician, Seun Kuti, found himself at the receiving end of ...Gold Mafia Scandal Erupts: Zimbabwe President Inner Circle Implicated in Multi-Billion Dollar Gold Smuggling and ...
The ‘Gold Mafia’ scandal, as labeled by global broadcaster Al Jazeera, has sent shockwaves through Zimbabwe, casting a long shadow over President ...Armed Robbers Raid Nakuru Radio Station During Live Broadcast, Unknowingly Streamed on Facebook
In a rather audacious event that unfolded on Friday night, a group of armed thugs staged a meticulously planned yet daring raid ...Anambra State Women Protest Against Harmful Widowhood Practices, Demand Legal Reforms and Protection for Victims
On a bright Thursday morning in Anambra State, a collective of women, united in their purpose and determination, staged a peaceful protest ...Steps to Take When Dealing with Harassment in Public: A Guide to Protecting Yourself and ...
Being harassed in public is a distressing and sometimes traumatic experience that can happen to anyone. Whether it’s verbal or physical harassment, ...Ugandan: Judiciary Clarifies That Marijuana Has Not Been Legalized After Constitutional Court Repeals Narcotic Drugs ...
The Judiciary has recently issued a statement in response to the Constitutional Court’s decision to repeal the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances ...Senegalese Opposition Leader Ousmane Sonko Given Suspended Sentence in Defamation and Public Insult Appeal
Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been given a suspended six-month sentence in his appeal against a defamation and public insult conviction ...South Africa: DJ Maphorisa Arrested and Jailed Over Alleged Assault on Girlfriend Thuli Phongolo
On Sunday, a shocking incident took place involving award-winning music producer DJ Maphorisa, who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend, actress Thuli Phongolo, during ...Sonia Ekweremadu Expresses Guilt Over Parents’ Conviction Stemming From Her Health Condition
In a recent interview with BBC, Sonia Ekweremadu, the daughter of embattled former deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice ...Organ Trafficking Conspiracy: UK Court Sentences Ex-Deputy Senate President Ekweremadu to 10 Years in Prison, ...
On Friday, a UK court handed down lengthy prison sentences to former deputy senate president Ike Ekweremadu, his wife Beatrice, and medical ...Kenya: Government Pathologist Announces Audit of Organ Count for Shakahola Cult Victims to Rule Out ...
On Monday, Chief Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor announced a thorough investigation into the possibility of organ harvesting in the aftermath of the ...United Against Rape: A Comprehensive Guide to Combating the Global Pandemic of Sexual Violence
Rape and sexual assault are among the most devastating and prevalent crimes worldwide. In recent years, we have witnessed a growing pandemic ...32-Year-Old Woman Receives 15-Year Sentence for Drug Trafficking in Lagos, Nigeria
On Tuesday, a 32-year-old woman, Oladitan Olufunmilayo, was handed a 15-year prison sentence by a Federal High Court in Lagos, Nigeria, for ...Kenya: Kitengela Woman Kills Her Child and Consumes Body Parts in Disturbing Incident
In a chilling turn of events, police in Kitengela are investigating a gruesome case involving a woman who violently attacked and killed ...58 Members of Pastor Mackenzie Cult Church Confirmed Dead in Kilifi’s Shakahola Forest as Exhumations ...
In a shocking incident, at least 58 people, believed to be members of Pastor Mackenzie cult Church, have been confirmed dead in ...Family of Burned Body in Cell of ‘Facebook Rapist’, Thabo Bester in South Africa to ...
The heartbroken family of Katlego Mpholo, a young man whose charred remains were discovered in the prison cell of Thabo Bester, has ...Uganda: NRM Party Caucus Sends Anti-Homosexuality Bill Back to Parliament for Revisions Before Presidential Approval
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party caucus has decided to send the recently-passed Anti-Homosexuality bill back to Parliament for further improvements. ...Cameroon: Thousands Left Homeless as Boko Haram Launches Large-Scale Attacks on Border Villages
Cameroon’s northern border with Nigeria has been a site of turmoil in recent days, as officials report large-scale attacks by Boko Haram ...Kenya: Investigation Reveals 15 Graves on Pastor Paul Makenzi Property, Four Emaciated Survivors Rescued
In a shocking revelation, homicide detectives have recently uncovered 12 graves believed to belong to followers of the controversial Pastor Paul Makenzi, ...
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