Three students have been apprehended by the police for allegedly attacking their housemaster from the Wa Technical Institute in the Wa municipality of the Upper West region, Ghana. “The attack took place at the house two block of the Wa Technical Institute while the housemaster was on a routine monitoring …
Read More »Ring of US rapper Tupac sold for more than a million dollars
A crown-shaped ring, designed and worn by California rap legend Tupac Shakur shortly before his assassination in 1996, fetched more than $1 million at a hip-hop auction. The gold jewel, adorned with rubies and diamonds, is now the most expensive object related to hip-hop ever acquired at auction, according to …
Read More »Man arrested for defiling a four-year-old girl
A 43-year-old man has been arrested for raping a four-year-old girl in the North Bank area, a suburb of Makurdi in the state capital, Nigeria, according to reports. “The mother of the victim was away at the time the suspect lured the little her to his room,” according eyewitness. “Some …
Read More »Joe Biden evokes “100 deaths” from Covid-19 in the US instead of a million
During a speech given on Tuesday in Washington devoted to the mental health of Americans, US president, Joe Biden, mistakenly said that 100 people had died of Covid-19 in the country during the pandemic. “We still feel the deep loss from the pandemic. As I mentioned, over 100 people have …
Read More »Public doctors begin indefinite strike in Nigeria
Doctors in Nigeria’s public hospitals have started a “total and indefinite strike” over what they described as the failure of government to address their grievances, the BBC reported. The striking medics make up the largest percentage of doctors in Nigeria’s hospitals. Their walk-outs usually severely disrupt healthcare services in government …
Read More »Kenya: President Ruto ready to meet opponent Raila Odinga
Kenyan President William Ruto says he is ready to meet opposition leader Raila Odinga amid the recent cost-of-living protests, local media reported. Dozens of people have died in the demonstrations. Mr Odinga has been leading them to push the government to lower taxes and ease other price hikes. “My friend …
Read More »Barack and Michelle Obama’s personal cook dies in accident
Tafari Campbell, former chef of the White House and employee of Barack and Michelle Obama since 2016, died on Monday, in a paddle accident right next to a residence of the couple, said the police of Massachusetts. According to the press release, the 45-year-old man was paddleboarding – a water …
Read More »9-year-old girl killed after being raped
A nine-year-old was raped, killed and her body dumped near her home in Namberu North, Uganda, accordig to reports. “The suspect identified himself as a charcoal supplier after knowing that the deceased mother owns a charcoal kiosk,” reports said. He later approached the victim and asked her to follow him …
Read More »Soldier killed several people at his son’s funeral
A Congolese soldier has opened fire during the funeral of his son, resulting in a number of deaths in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, according to reports. At least 13 people, including 10 children were killed in the shootout during the funeral. “The soldier opened fire …
Read More »More than 400 mass shootings recorded in 2023 in the US
The United States surpassed 400 mass shootings in 2023, setting the stage for a record year, according to a report by Gun Violence Archive. A figure reached on Saturday, underlines CNN, bringing the number of mass shootings to 406, a record since 2013. If the current progression continues and given …
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