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United Kingdom: Zimbabwean mum who killed 5-year-old son and ripped his heart out declared insane

By Chris Clements – A Zimbabwe mother who killed her son and ripped the heart from the child’s body has been declared insane. Farai Chirashi was due to stand trial

Africa

Hundreds of migrants feared drowned off Libya

BBC News – About 400 migrants are feared drowned after their boat capsized off Libya, survivors have told Save the Children. The Italian coast guard had rescued 144 people on

Africa

Liberia: Catholics, Baptists Oppose Christian State

The Inquirer (Monrovia) Sayon – As the debate to Christianize Liberia heats up in the country, many citizens including some Christians and Church leaders have vehemently opposed the idea of

News Politics

Nigeria: Nollywood Star, Desmond Elliot Wins House of Assembly Seat

When the question is asked whether entertainers should be given a chance to seek political offices, Desmond Elliot is one of those who has the answer on the tip of

U.S.

Hidden cameras reveal airport workers stealing from luggage

Miami (CNN) Inside a plane at Miami International Airport, baggage handlers are going on a shopping spree with passengers’ bags. What they don’t know is that they are being recorded on

Africa Headlines

Where do Africa’s multimillionaires live?

(CNN)Wealthy Nigerians used to travel abroad to get their fix of luxury goods. However these days, they can take a stroll around Victoria Island, an exclusive neighborhood in Lagos where

News World

Obama, Castro Shake Hands at Summit of Americas

Luis Ramirez, Panama City – U.S. President Barack Obama and Cuban President Raul Castro greeted each other Friday evening and shook hands at the Summit of the Americas in Panama. Obama administration

Africa News

Morocco bus crash: Children among 33 dead in collision

BBC News – Schoolchildren returning from a sports competition were among at least 33 people killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a gas tanker in southern Morocco,

Business News

African Ministers Storm Norway For Energy Summit

The Ghanaian Chronicle – African Ministers of Energy from Ghana and Zambia are amongst the attendees at the Norway-Africa Energy Summit in Oslo, organized by Norfund and the Norwegian-African Business

Community News News

Houston: Man accused of stabbing fiancee from Cameroon to death

FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – A man is accused of killing his fiancee inside their Mission Bend home Wednesday, according to the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office. Osa Alohaneke, 56,