Crime Africa
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25 church members kidnapped in Nigeria
Some gunmen have kidnapped at least 25 members of a church in North-west Nigeria’s Kaduna state. In a BBC.com report,…
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Malian political coalition opposes constitutional referendum
A number of political associations in Mali have joined forces to oppose the military government’s decision to hold a referendum…
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Two rapists escape from South African prison
South African authorities have launched a manhunt for two convicted rapists who’ve escaped prison in the Eastern Cape province. Siyabulela…
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Kenya arrests second pastor to face criminal charges ‘related to mass killing of his followers’
Kenyan authorities on Thursday arrested another prominent televangelist, to face criminal charges “related to mass killing of his followers.” Interior…
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Lagos auto spare parts dealer arraigned for sexual harassment
The police in Lagos State on Wednesday, arraigned a spare parts dealer, Ebube Eddy, popularly known as Bebex, at a…
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I waited 10 years to kill friend who snatched my boyfriend – Suspect
A Nigerian lady identified as Anita Ofili, has been arrested for killing her friend Glory Okon in her apartment at…
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Photos, videos, reactions as Onitsha residents burn five men to death for theft
Five men have been burnt to death for allegedly stealing a tricycle from a rider in Onitsha, Anambra State. The…
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Gunmen kill six miners in Plateau
Gunmen have again killed six persons in Plateau State. The latest victims were said to be miners who were carrying…
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58 bodies recovered from suspected cult site, Kenyan police say
Kenyan police have so far recovered 58 bodies from mass graves in a forest in eastern Kenya, thought to be…
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Dozens killed in Burkina Faso attack near Mali border
About 60 civilians have been killed in a village in northern Burkina Faso, according to the local prosecutor who announced…
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