Kenyan law Professor, Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, popularly known as PLO Lumumba has bemoaned the attitude of Africans, accusing them of mostly falling for the highest bidder, in place of people who have ideas and the know-how to help develop their communities. The former Director of the Kenya Anti-Corruption Commission narrated how while seeking for […]
Category: Africa
Senior South African Airways pilot asked to pay back all monies he earned after flying with a fake license for 20 years
A senior South African pilot has been asked to resign after it was discovered that he had flown commercial planes for over 20 years with a forged license. William Chandler, a pilot with South African Airways (SAA) was discovered to have a fake airline transport pilot license following an investigation into an incident during a […]
Nigeria: Peace Committee members meet INEC boss over election dispute
Members of the peace committee in Nigeria has met with Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) as part of their effort to find a solution to the emerging electoral dispute arising out of the presidential election which saw incumbent President Muhamadu Buhari declared the winner. The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has accused the […]
Akufo-Addo congratulates president Macky Sall of Senegal on his re-election for a second 7 year tenure
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has congratulated the president-elect of Senegal, Macky Sall on his election as president of Senegal for a second 7 year term. ‘’It is well-deserved, and a vindication of the trust and confidence reposed in him, and in his programme of economic transformation, by the Senegalese people, which has seen that […]
Butcher who sells human meat exposed by his worker, police launch manhunt for him after two human bodies were found in his office
Butcher who sells human meat exposed by his worker, police launch manhunt after two human bodies were found in his office Authorities in the Zambian Capital of Lusaka have launched a manhunt for an Indian butcher who has been exposed by one of his workers for selling human flesh as meat to unsuspecting customers. Rashid […]
Continue on the path of delivering prosperity to Nigerians-President Akufo-Addo as he congratulates Buhari
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has implored president-elect of Nigeria, Muhamadu Buhari to continue on the path of delivering unity, peace and prosperity to the Nigerian people. In a message congratulating Mr. Buhari on his re-election, President Akufo-Addo said ‘’ it is my sincere hope that President Buhari will continue on the path of delivering […]
Nigeria 2019: Buhari set to win 25 states against 11 by Atiku, plus state by state voting percentages
NORTH CENTRAL – (6 States with the FCT) over 13m votes Niger – Buhari 85%, Atiku 15% Kogi – Buhari 70%, Atiku 30% Benue – Atiku 55%, Buhari 45% Plateau – Atiku 55%, Buhari 45% Nassarawa- Buhari 52%, Atiku 48% Kwara – Buhari 55%, Atiku 45% FCT – Buhari 51%, Atiku 49% NORTH EAST- (6 […]
Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko draws the difference between Good Luck Jonathan and John Mahama
Ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) strongman, Gabby Asare Okyere Darko has been cataloguing the difference between the Nigerian elections and the NDC’s internal elections and the former Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan and former president John Dramani Mahama. Read his analysis and observations below. Nigerians are voting today. NDC will be voting today. A former two-term […]
Buhari inspects who his wife voted for, says he is confident of winning a second term
A viral photo has shown Nigerian president Muhamadu Buhari ostensibly checking to see who his wife voted for in the ongoing presidential polls. Mrs Buhari got cleared to vote before her husband but Mr. Buhari was seen looking at her ballot before he proceeded into the booth to cast his ballot. The wife of the […]
The hangman was too tired to hang me the third time-Malawian death row man tells how he survived
On death row in Malawi, Byson Kaula was nearly executed three times – but on each occasion the hangman stopped work before hanging all the prisoners on his list. So he survived… until the country stopped executing people altogether. Byson Kaula says jealous neighbours were responsible for him being found guilty of murder. It was […]
Wife finds her death certificate in husband’s car, after husband secretly marries a new wife
A Nairobi based nurse and mother of four, explains how she found her death certificate in the vehicle of her husband and father of her children. She shared this experience with a friend who posted it on her Twitter account. The message reads: “I am in very sad mood, I feel used and rejected, I […]
Nigeria election postponement: Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala cries out
Former Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has expressed concern over the postponement of the presidential and National Assembly elections by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). INEC Chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, while addressing reporters at the press centre of the commission’s headquarters in Abuja, the nation’s Capital said that the polls would not go on […]