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Falana writes UN group, demands release of Bobi Wine
Human rights activist, Femi Falana has forwarded a petition to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (UN-WGAD), demanding that the continued house arrest of Bobi Wine be declared unconstitutional.
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I’m Afraid For My Life And Wife’s Life, Uganda Opposition Leader, Bobi Wine Speaks From House Arrest
The leader of Uganda's main opposition party, Bobi Wine, has cried out over the danger him and his wife are facing as the President Yoweri Museveni government continues to keep them under house arrest.
Wine disclosed that troops raided…
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It’s Most Fraudulent Election In Uganda History, Bobi Wine Says, Rejects Election Result
After losing in the polls, Bobi Wine, the opposition candidate in Uganda presidential election, has accused the incumbent president, Yoweri Museveni, of fabricating the results of the election.
Bobi claimed the poll was the most…
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Ugandan President Museveni wins sixth term as vote rigging alleged
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni won a decisive re-election victory on Saturday, elections officials said, but his main rival Bobi Wine alleged widespread fraud and said citizens should reject the result.
Museveni won 5.85 million…
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Ugandan presidential candidate, Bobi Wine raises alarm over military siege at his home
Bobi Wine, Ugandan opposition presidential candidate has raised an alarm over a military siege at his home.
This alarm was raised by the presidential candidate via his official Twitter account as the country awaits for results following…
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Kenyan woman to be detained for 14 days after her lover died during sex romp
A woman identified as Joyce Warimu has been detained by the Kenyan police for the death of her lover who gave up the ghost during sex romp in Dandora, Nairobi.
It was gathered that Joyce Warimu's lover fainted and died instantly while on…
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Bobi Wine rejects Uganda Election results, declares himself President-elect
Bobi Wine, Ugandan opposition leader has claimed victory in presidential elections, rejecting as a “joke” early results that gave incumbent President Yoweri Museveni a wide lead.
WITHIN NIGERIA reports that Mr. Wine is taking on…
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4 persons arrested for stealing church instruments in Ghana
4 men involved in a burglary case at a church have been detained at Akyem Ofoase Police in the Eastern Region of Ghana.
According to the police, the four suspects broke into The Assemblies of Church and Open Bible Church, both in Akyem…
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African Union purchases 270m Covid-19 vaccine doses for the continent
The African Union (AU) has reportedly secured atleast 270 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for distribution across the continent.
This was disclosed by the head of African Union who doubles as South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.…
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Robbers force man and his wife to have sex all night while recording a video
Drama as robbers reportedly broke into a Beitbridge couple and forced them to have sex all night.
Prosecutor Munyonga Kuvarega alleged that the suspects broke into businessman Edson Moyo’s home on January 5 2021 at around 1 am wielding…
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Kenyan pastor sentenced to 140 years in prison for impregnating his two daughters aged 14 and 16
For impregnating his two daughters aged 14 and 16 in Ndia Constituency, Kirinyaga County, Kenya, 51-year-old pastor, John Gichira has been sentenced to 140 years jail term.
The pastor who appeared before Senior Principal…
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Uganda ‘shut down’ social media ahead of election
Internet service providers have been reportedly ordered by Uganda’s communications regulator to immediately shut down social media and messaging services ahead of the country's presidential election.
This is coming two days before the…
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“Come home”: South Africans send message to Elon Musk
Tech entrepreneur, Elon Musk, who has overtaken Amazon’s Jeff Bezos as the world’s richest person has been called upon by South Africans to come back home.
South Africans are also beckoning on him to return to South Africa to help or…
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Facebook shuts Uganda gov’t officials accounts ahead of election
Following accusation of possible manipulation of public debate ahead of elections, a number of Ugandan government officials and ruling party members have had their Facebook accounts shut down.
The East African nation will cast their…
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Kenyan Man Born Blind Putting Himself Through Aviation School (Photo)
A Kenyan man that was born blind has refused to dwell on his defects and aim for the stars as he is set to beat the odds in realising his dream of becoming a pilot.
The 29-year-old Odongo from Mumias, Kakamega county developed a…
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I was inspired by ‘killing eve’ TV series, says student who confessed killing 5 family members in…
A 22-old university student, Simon Warunge who confessed to killing his parents and 3 siblings in Kiambu, Kenya, has revealed how he executed the wicked attack saying he drew inspiration from a film, ‘killing eve’, a dark comedy-drama.…
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Zimbabwean Man Storms Funeral And Tries To Have Sex With Woman’s Corpse In Front Of Family…
In what will come across as a really unbelievable development, a woman’s funeral has recently turned into a bizarre sex show.
The funeral turned bizarre after a man leaped on top of the dead body and attempted to have sex with it.
Big…
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Wife attacks a woman for allegedly trying to snatch her husband in Kenya
A 22-year-old woman has been remanded by a court in Kenya on Thursday, January 7 for assaulting a fellow woman who she accused of snatching her husband.
The woman, Lucy Nyanchera Ombuka admits to willfully and unlawfully assaulting…
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Suspected South African drug lord, Teddy Mafia shot dead
59-year-old suspected South African drug lord, Yaganathan Pillay popularly known as Teddy Mafia has been reportedly shot dead.
According to reports, Pilay was shot twice in the head at his home in Shallcross, south of Durban on Monday…
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Zambia national 28, slaughters wife, commits suicide
Tragedy as a 28-year-old man reportedly committed suicide after brutally slaughtering his 20-year-old wife in Chilanga district, Lusaka.
WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the 28-year-old man, Savior Katiyo of Longridge ended his life by hanging…
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WHO to Africa: New COVID-19 variants now on the rise
Rising cases of COVID-19 new variants in Africa countries have really called for concern as its emergence has worsened situation.
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), the new variant seems to have higher transmissibility.…
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South Africa reimposes lockdown, bans sales of alcohol
Cyril Ramaphosa, South African President has announced that the country will move back to lockdown level 3, taking effect from tonight, December 28.
This was contained in an address released by the South Africa president.
Ramaphosa…
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South Africa Becomes Fist African Country To Hit 1 Million Coronavirus Cases As New Variant Spreads…
South Africa has become the first country on the continent to register more than one million Covid-19 cases, France24 reports.
It comes just days after authorities confirmed that a new, faster-spreading, coronavirus variant had been…
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Gunmen acting like Boko Haram kill 207 Ethiopians in Benishangul-Gumuz
Gunmen acting like bloodthirsty Boko Haram terrorists have killed 207 Ethiopians in western Benishangul-Gumuz regional state.
The armed men attacked the people on Tuesday, while they were asleep, set ting fire on their homes and shooting…
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Married Zimbabwean woman dies in young lover’s house after marathon sex
Siphilisiwe Nokomo, a married Zimbabwean woman, has died in a house of her younger lover.
The woman, 41 years of age, died after a long hours of marathon sex in Mpopoma, a small town near Buwalayo in Zimbabwe.
The cause of the sudden…
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