African and Cameroonian football legend, Roger Milla, was honored this Thursday, November 24, 2022 on the sidelines of the meeting between Cameroon and Switzerland by FIFA. The former Indomitable Lion was awarded as the oldest striker (42) and remains the oldest striker in World Cup history to this day. Roger …
Read More »China: COVID-19 cases reach new record
The daily number of Covid-19 cases has hit a new record in China, authorities said on Thursday as they work to stem the spread of the virus through mass testing and travel restrictions. “China recorded 31,444 cases on Wednesday, of which 27,517 are asymptomatic,” the national health bureau said. The …
Read More »Nigeria: wife stabs husband to death over sex
A man was stabbed to death by his wife at their residence in Oka Oba, Oyo Town, Nigeria as he attempted to have sex with her. Investigation revealed that the deceased and his wife returned to their home on the day of the incident after three months of separation. The …
Read More »Britain and South Africa sign health partnership
Britain and South Africa on Wednesday announced a new health and science partnership to mark the second day of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state visit to London. On Wednesday, Britain announced a new set of research collaborations as Ramaphosa toured the Crick Institute, the biggest biomedical research facility in Europe, and …
Read More »South Africa: prison authorities refuse to return Jacob Zuma to prison
Prison authorities in South Africa have said they will challenge the Supreme Court of Appeal’s decision to return former President Jacob Zuma to prison. “Having carefully studied the judgement, Correctional Services is convinced that another court may arrive at a different conclusion,” the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) said in …
Read More »Nigeria: young girl found dead in hotel wardrobe
A hotel manager in Nigeria’s Bayelsa state discovered the lifeless body of a 16-year-old girl in a wardrobe, local media reported. “I smelled a foul odor in one of the hotel rooms. During a search, I discovered a lifeless female corpse hidden in a wardrobe,” the manager said. The corpse …
Read More »Male student arrested for pretending to be female student
Operatives of Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) arrested an 18-year-old male student for pretending to be a female student at the girl’s school to meet his girlfriend The suspect, a student of Gatugi Day secondary school in Nyeri, joined a group of girls as they headed to their dormitories. He was unmasked by …
Read More »Kenyan police actively searching for suspected sodomist
Kenyan police are actively searching for a man suspected of having had anal sex with another drunk man after locking him in his house for more than 10 hours. According to the Kenyan Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the man who was making merry with his kinsmen imbibing fermented frothy …
Read More »New York State bans some cryptocurrency mining
New York State has banned for a period of two years part of the “mining” activities of cryptocurrencies, the creation of virtual currencies considered too greedy in energy. This is the first US state to suspend all or part of these activities. A very energy-intensive mining activity Democratic Governor Kathy …
Read More »African Commonwealth country received by King Charles III
King Charles III of England received South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at Buckingham Palace in London on Tuesday 22 November. He was accompanied by his wife for the first visit of a head of state under the era of Charles III at the invitation of the new British sovereign. This …
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