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Morocco: The loneliness of an intersex

Morocco: The loneliness of an intersex

Neither male nor female, Said, 45, was born intersex (hermaphrodite). As a result of this condition, Said has never had access to real work...
Gaddafi’s “grave secret” threat triggers French internet craze

Gaddafi’s “grave secret” threat triggers French internet craze

Following Nicolas Sarkozy's acknowledgment of the leadership of the Libyan rebel movement, the National Libyan Council, as the country’s legitimate government, Gaddafi's regime has...
Libya: Israeli music video featuring Gaddafi speech hits youtube top

Libya: Israeli music video featuring Gaddafi speech hits youtube top

Whilst Muammar Gaddafi's eccentric lifestyle has been a subject of constant amazement within political circles, the entertainment industry might view things differently. A music...
Zimbabwe PM Tsvangirai to go to court over love child

Zimbabwe PM Tsvangirai to go to court over love child

The private life of Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, a widower, is never far from media spotlight. After being romantically linked to a string...
Malawi’s jailed witches get a lease of life

Malawi’s jailed witches get a lease of life

A human rights group in Malawi is causing a stir as it embarks on a mission to gather 10,000 signatures from locals to force...
11 year old girl suffers 8 month rape ordeal by 14 men

11 year old girl suffers 8 month rape ordeal by 14 men

An 11 year-old girl was raped by 14 men, including eight juveniles and six grown up men, for a period spanning eight months. Police in...
Teenage boy shocks court after raping 12yr old boy

Teenage boy shocks court after raping 12yr old boy

A Zimbabwean teenage-boy stunned a local court by boldly telling a magistrate that anal sex was “brilliant” following accusations that he forced a 12-year-old...
Huge marijuana plantation discovered in South Africa

Huge marijuana plantation discovered in South Africa

Police discoveries of marijuana plantations are becoming common in South Africa as hardly a week goes by without police “stumbling upon” them. A recent...
When the Mugabes become a sexual joke in Zimbabwe

When the Mugabes become a sexual joke in Zimbabwe

Frustrated Zimbabweans seem to have discovered a new hobby as they ridicule their aging president, Robert Mugabe and his young wife, Grace. Frustrated Zimbabweans seem...
Uganda: Museveni supporters protesting for money

Uganda: Museveni supporters protesting for money

A group of President Museveni's supporters, mostly youths, yesterday stormed his campaign headquarters in Kampala asking for money. According to one of the police officers...
Facebook, the new health hazard…

Facebook, the new health hazard…

A group of scientists have recently put a forward a theory that seeks to prove a correlation between some ailments and social networking sites...
Malawi bill seeks to punish public farting and fortune tellers

Malawi bill seeks to punish public farting and fortune tellers

Malawi government is set to introduce a set of laws that would render life, in one way or another, interesting for its citizens. While no...
Sudan: Authorities embarrased by woman’s brutal public whipping

Sudan: Authorities embarrased by woman’s brutal public whipping

An immensely disturbing video that appeared on the internet last week has become a thorn in the side of Sudanese authorities. The video, below,...
What has commonsense got to do with it?

What has commonsense got to do with it?

I have seen too many things that are so hard to say: A woman with severe high blood pressure, who against her doctor’s advice,...
Zimbabwe: Man in court with own intestines in bag

Zimbabwe: Man in court with own intestines in bag

Shortfalls in Zimbabwe's health sector was highlighted last Wednesday, when a man awaiting trial for stealing motor cycles turned up in court holding his...
Kate Middleton: An unlikely class warrior

Kate Middleton: An unlikely class warrior

Whilst the candor and the maturity of those two young people describing their intention to spend the rest of their lives together was surprisingly...
Botswana: President Ian Khama’s quest for a first lady

Botswana: President Ian Khama’s quest for a first lady

Botswana President Ian Khama's continued bachelor status is now increasingly worrying his countrymen and members of his own political party-Botswana Democratic Party (BDP). Party leaders...
Zimbabwe: Mugabe, the serial 86 year-old cuckold

Zimbabwe: Mugabe, the serial 86 year-old cuckold

Zimbabwe’s First Lady Grace Mugabe's inexhaustible extra-marital affairs seem to be claiming more lives with the latest being her husband bodyguard, senior police commissioner Cain...
Malawi’s illegal crackdown against witches

Malawi’s illegal crackdown against witches

The Association of Secular Humanism, Malawian human rights group, has demanded that the Malawian government release over eighty Malawians serving time in prison for...
Equatorial Guinea: African Leaders protest UNESCO Prize for President

Equatorial Guinea: African Leaders protest UNESCO Prize for President

Renowned African elites have written to UNESCO to cancel a prize named for the president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo who took...
Kenya’s Akuku Danger goes to the Polygamy Hall Of Fame

Kenya’s Akuku Danger goes to the Polygamy Hall Of Fame

Famed internationally for his practice of extreme polygamy, 94 year old Acentus Akuku, aka "Danger", kicked the bucket on October 3 in Kenya after...
Zimbabwe: Purpose of Gaddafi visit unclear

Zimbabwe: Purpose of Gaddafi visit unclear

Libyan president Muammar Gaddafi's son, Lieutenant-Colonel Engineer Saadi Muammar al-Gaddafi and his entourage were on Thursday detained at Harare International Airport for two hours...
Guinea-Canada: Suspicious death of ex-Junta leader’s son

Guinea-Canada: Suspicious death of ex-Junta leader’s son

Thursday, the Camara family anxiously awaited the results of an autopsy on the body of their eldest son, Moriba Camara "Junior", who was found...
Swaziland: King Mswati the cuckold!

Swaziland: King Mswati the cuckold!

Swaziland’s King Mswati has been betrayed his childhood friend and his justice minister Ndumiso Mamba, who was caught red-handed sleeping with one of his...
Chantal Biya says no to new Cameroon coach over sex scandal

Chantal Biya says no to new Cameroon coach over sex scandal

Usually, you lose your job then your wife. Lothar Matthaus got it all wrong as his young wife had an affair which directly led...
Mummy Ahmadu & Mallam Mantari Lamal with Mainasara, Pieter Hugo

Exposing Nigeria’s hyena handlers

South African photographer Pieter Hugo has immortalized a troop of hyena handlers in Nigeria in his series "The Hyena and Other Men". The group,...
Zimbabwe: Zanu Pf agents in uniformed forces get double salaries

Zimbabwe: Zanu Pf agents in uniformed forces get double salaries

Zimbabwe’s secret agents planted in the country’s uniformed forces have been awarded a double salary from the rest of the civil servants as a...
Graveside “cassava bomb” scatters mourners

Graveside “cassava bomb” scatters mourners

Mourners in Uganda today abandoned a dead body they were about to bury after a bomb scare. The incident occured in Lumundi village, Luwero about...
Uganda: Christians steal from Churches in broad day-light

Uganda: Christians steal from Churches in broad day-light

Some Christian worshipers in Uganda have been accused of stealing money from offertory bags in churches. Several churches have seen a rise in the...
Mrs Zuma’s extra-marital affair and pregnancy rock South Africa

Mrs Zuma’s extra-marital affair and pregnancy rock South Africa

Polygamous South African leader Jacob Zuma may have had a test of his own medicine after news of his young wife's alleged fling with...