South Africa’s political landscape witnessed a dramatic turn as the African National Congress (ANC) faced a legal setback in its bid to prevent a newly formed party from contesting in the upcoming May election. Here’s a detailed insight into the unfolding events and their potential repercussions. The emergence of the uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) party, […]

After a prolonged legal struggle spanning six years, the verdict in the case involving author Jackie Phamotse has finally been delivered by the Randburg Magistrate’s Court. Let’s delve into the details of this significant event and its implications. Jackie Phamotse, known for her book ‘Bare,’ found herself embroiled in a contentious legal battle after being […]

In a recent turn of events, Senegal, the vibrant West African nation, witnessed a historic presidential election on March 24, 2024. The election, marked by its diversity of candidates and unexpected outcomes, has stirred both national and international intrigue. Among the contenders were six individuals vying for Senegal’s highest office, including one female and five […]

Gina Bass, representing The Gambia, has made history by clinching the title of the fastest African female at the ongoing 13th African Games held in Accra, Ghana. In a thrilling display of athleticism and determination, Mariam Gina Bass Bittaye soared past her competitors to secure victory in the women’s 100m finals.   The momentous win […]

One of Nigeria’s most prominent actresses, Amal Umar, found herself thrust into the spotlight recently following her arrest on allegations of attempting to bribe a police officer in Kano state. The accusation suggests that Amal offered a substantial sum of 250,000 naira (£137; $175) to the officer in exchange for the release of her impounded […]

In an extraordinary turn of events, the Commercial Bank of Ethiopia encountered a system glitch that led to an unexpected windfall for many customers. Ethiopian patrons found themselves flocking to ATMs in droves to withdraw what seemed like free money, sparking both awe and controversy. The glitch, which allowed individuals to withdraw funds without any […]

South Africa, a nation grappling with the persistent scourge of corruption, found itself embroiled in another high-profile case as an elite unit of the country’s police descended upon the Johannesburg home of Parliament Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. The operation, driven by corruption allegations, underscores the ongoing struggle to root out graft within the country’s political echelons. […]

In a shocking and heartbreaking case, a 32-year-old American woman, Kristel Candelario, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after leaving her 16-month-old daughter alone at home for 10 days while she went on vacation. The tragic incident occurred in Cleveland, Ohio, and has sparked outrage and disbelief across the nation. Candelario’s sentencing […]

In a tragic update on the abduction of 287 students from a school in Northern Nigeria, the community of Kuriga remains gripped by fear and uncertainty as they await news of their missing children. The harrowing incident unfolded when a gang of armed men on motorbikes stormed the school, leaving parents distraught and desperate for […]

Gambia’s own Fatou Ellika Muloshi has exciting news to share: she’s joined Deutsche Welle DW headquarters in Bonn, Germany as one of the fresh faces of 77 Percent. Taking to Facebook, she joyfully announces her latest endeavor. In her post, she expresses her enthusiasm: “I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve officially signed with Deutsche Welle […]