Category: Foreign
Four dead as boat with 15 migrants sinks
Three women and an infant were killed on Tuesday after a boat carrying 15 migrants sank in the Aegean Sea off Turkey’s western coast, the Turkish coastguard said. The...
Three Burundi teenage girls jailed for defacing portrait of president
Three teenage schoolgirls in Burundi have been sent to prison to await trial for scribbling on a picture of President Pierre Nkurunziza in textbooks. The girls,...
VIDEOS: Pilot dies crashing plane on clubhouse in bid to kill wife
A pilot, Charl Viljoen, has died after crashing a plane into a club in Botswana in an apparent bid to kill his wife after they had an argument. Viljoen was reported to...
‘Nigerian who may become Britism PM’
They call him the British Barack Obama and he is believed to be a possible candidate for UK Prime Minister. His name is Chuka Harrison Umunna. He has been the MP for...
Britain’s new African empire
Knowledge is power. “*Britain’s New African Empire* Companies listed on the London Stock Exchange control over $1trillion worth of Africa’s resources in...
$51m cocaine found on cargo ship
Ukraine’s SBU security service on Thursday seized around $51 million worth of cocaine in a South American cargo ship that docked in the Black Sea port of Odessa. The...
107 killed in Indonesia’s flash floods, 93 still missing
The death toll from flash floods and landslides in the Papua Province of eastern Indonesia has exceeded 107 by Wednesday, an official and rescuers said. Meanwhile, the...
Four dead in India building collapse, more feared trapped
The death toll in a building collapse in a southern Indian town has risen to four, with more people still feared trapped, police said on Wednesday. The three-storey...
Nigerian woman, Chiaka Thelma, welcomes sextuplets in US hospital
A Nigerian woman, Chiaka Thelma welcomed six babies at the Woman’s Hospital of Texas over the weekend. According to the hospital, on its Twitter handle, the odds of...
Brexit crisis: PM May plots new course round Speaker’s obstruction
Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit plans were in disarray on Tuesday as her government sought to plot a way around the speaker of parliament’s ruling that she had...
