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Woman burned when her mobile phone catches fire mid-flight
A passenger was burned when her cell phone caught fire onboard a Canadian domestic flight on Thursday morning, officials said. The incident occurred...
Ndoma-Egba on Elumelu: He’s a gift to Africa, an inspiration to the World
Chairman governing board of the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Senator Victor Ndoma-Egba Wednesday said Entrepreneur and business man Tony Elumelu is a...
Trump backs arming school teachers with guns
At a White House “listening session” on school shootings Wednesday, President Trump argued that arming teachers and staff was potentially the best way...
Zimbabwe Offers to Pay for Tsvangirai Funeral Expenses
Zimbabwe is ready to help foot the bill for the funeral arrangements of Morgan Tsvangirai in a tribute to the opposition leader who...
The Party Is Over for Jacob Zuma
After nine years in power, Jacob Zuma announced Wednesday he was immediately resigning from the office of president of South Africa. He outlasted...
ANC decides to remove Zuma as South African president
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party has decided to “recall” President Jacob Zuma, or remove him from office, according to South African media...
Woman kills husband, flushes chopped body down toilet
A woman and her lover killed her husband, chopped the body into parts and flushed those pieces down the toilet in her house...
Mother gives birth, abandons baby in airport bathroom with handwritten note
U.S Authorities are looking for a mother who they believe abandoned her newborn baby at Tucson International Airport, in Arizona, with a handwritten...
Gambia rejoins Commonwealth after 5 years
The Gambia rejoins the Commonwealth family Wednesday, almost five years after leaving it. Ambassador Francis Blain presented Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland with his...
TRAGEDY: After 18-years wait for children, woman delivers twin and dies
A couple who felt on top of the world last week when they got their first children, a pair of twins, were dealt...
Cleric issues decree against women watching football
A senior cleric at an influential Islamic seminary in northern India has issued a religious decree saying that Muslim women should not watch...
Trump vows to end ‘Green Card’ lottery program
President Donald Trump has said he’ll only sign an immigration deal that cancels the diversity visa lottery program, which allows people from countries...
Winnie Mandela hospitalized over kidney infection, family confirms
Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, known in South Africa as the “mother of the nation”, was hospitalized for a kidney infection, the family announced on Tuesday....
Africa’s future prosperity rests on the creative energy of its youth, says Nobel Co-Laureate
The 2015 Nobel Peace Prize Co-Laureate, Ouided Bouchamaoui, has warned that Africa’s growing youth population could be a plus for Africa or a political...
Fmr White House Chief of Staff Andrew Card Elected Chair National Endowment for Democracy
Former White House chief of staff to President George W. Bush, Andrew H.Card has been elected as the new chairman of the National...
Student shoots principal dead
The principal of one of the leading schools in India’s Haryana’s Yamunanagar was on Saturday shot dead by a Class 12 student in...
