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January 23, 2014

Monster: 45-year-old man kills girls, aged 2 and 4, after raping them

by Tutu Akinlabi File photo A middle aged man in Zimbabwe has been arrested and charged with the rape and murder of 2 young girls. 45-year-old Daniel Chiyangwa is said…

December 20, 2013

Opinion: Why the West loved Mandela but hate Mugabe

by Stephen Gowans Mandela’s “great accomplishment” was to protect the South African economy as a sphere for exploitation by the white property-owning minority and Western corporate and financial elite from…

December 12, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: I never encountered Mandela!

by Olusegun Adeniyi In what many people might even interpret as a sacrilege, one young South African, Andile Ngcolomba, told the London Observer last Saturday: “Mandela may be considered a…

October 25, 2013

“My ugliness comes naturally to me”: Meet the man who won Zimbabwe’s MR. UGLY back-to-back (PICTURED)

William Masvinhu once again walked away with the title of the ugliest man in Harare on Friday night at the City Sports Bar, allafrica.com reports. The competition which pits a group of…

October 15, 2013

Sex fiend: Man arraigned for robbing and raping a woman with baby on her back

File photo A Filabusi man who allegedly robbed and then raped a woman with a baby strapped on her back, appeared at the Gwanda regional Magistrates’ Courts on Saturday facing…

October 15, 2013

Wickedness: HIV positive woman arrested for breastfeeding neighbour’s baby (PICTURED)

A Zimbabwean woman who breastfed a neighbour’s baby without her consent faces a possible two-year sentence for deliberately infecting another person with HIV after she tested positive. Thirty nine-year-old Annie…

October 13, 2013

Elnathan John: How to die in Nigeria

by Elnathan John One way to die is to ensure that in life, you did something worth remembering. This action need not be good or exemplary. In Nigeria no one…

September 14, 2013

Dele Momodu: In search of a refreshing Nigerian

by Dele Momodu Ethnicity has suddenly become the number one contributor to our backwardness. The most educated Nigerian becomes rabidly myopic and stupidly sensitive once a matter affects his tribe…

September 6, 2013

Opinion: Nelson Mandela and Robert Mugabe – A tale of two leaders

by Tayo Ogunbiyi This singular move has continued to earn Mandela much respect across the globe. And this is where most African leaders, Mugabe inclusive, get it wrong. It is…

August 8, 2013

Abimbola Adelakun: Between Mugabe, Obasanjo and Orwellian pigs

by Abimbola Adelakun But then, given Obasanjo’s antecedents and his role in engendering the culture of do-or-die elections in Nigeria, precisely what qualifies him to be a lead election monitor…

July 12, 2013

Exploitation: Hospital in Zimbabwe where women are charged $5 every time they scream during childbirth

Poor women have been exploited at their most vulnerable time by a hospital that charged them $5 every time they screamed during child birth. The shocking discovery was made by…

July 3, 2013

Your vote or the couch? Zimbabwean women urged to withhold sex unless their men go to the polls

by Rachel Ogbu Photo: voa In order to change the habit of men staying away from the voting polls and leaving voting to Zimbabwean women, a female government minister has…

June 10, 2013

Barbaric: 2 ‘witches’ die after drinking poisoned ‘holy water’

ALBERT GONZÁLEZ FARRAN/AP A Zimbabwean healer (much like the Sudanese “faki” shown here) is on the run after two women accused of being witches died after drinking supposedly curative “holy…

May 1, 2013

#StoriesWeHear: Soldier kidnapped by gang, repeatedly raped by woman and left for dead

A soldier was kidnapped and repeatedly raped by a gang of women for four days before being dumped on a remote mountain range and stoned, police said. Cops in Zimbabwe…

March 6, 2013

What a way to go: Woman mauled to death by lion while having sex in the bush

A woman was mauled to death by a lion as she made love to her boyfriend in the Zimbabwe bush, it was reported today. Sharai Mawera died yesterday after the…

February 1, 2013

Broke nation: “Zimbabwe has only $217 in the bank” – Country’s finance minister cries out

It’s unthinkable that a country would have less money in its bank account than the average American, but that’s the story that Zimbabwe officials are telling. After paying public workers’…

December 15, 2012

African Invasion: Fans go wild at Psquare’s concert in Zimbabwe (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Last month in Harare, Zimbabwe, P Square had a very successful sold out concert with Zimbabweans going wild. The capital city was shut down for the dynamic…

December 10, 2012

Two high-school students caught having lesbian sex, bribe teacher with sex

Anglican run St James Girls High School has been hit by a lesbian "sex" scandal which has resulted in the expulsion of pupils, one of them for offering a teacher…

November 11, 2012

“Stop going there for prayers” – Zimbabawe first lady says Nigeria is war-torn and hunger-striken?

by Isi Esene The first lady of Zimbabwe, Grace Mugabe has advised citizens of the country to stay in the country and seek spiritual help saying there are also anointed…

November 8, 2012

TICKER: Just horrible: Pastor arrested for raping student 8 times to “strenghten her Holy Spirit”

Pastor Wilson Duncan Kwambana, founder and pastor of Mount Olives Church, allegedly raped a congregant several times claiming to be strengthening her Holy Spirit, a court heard. Pastor Kwambana, 32,…

April 10, 2012

Prostate cancer: Robert Mugabe “close to death” in Singapore

by Hauwa Gambo The crocodile cake Thought he said in February, that he was “fit as a fiddle”? Well, apparently not. There was a family vigil overnight as president of Zimbabwe,…

Oluwapelumi June 28, 2011

Nigeria’s looming food crisis: The ugly truth

by Ore Fakorede It is truly sad that a nation blessed with Africa's largest oil reserves and some of its most fertile lands cannot feed its 140 million people, and…

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