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Uganda: Senior police officer allegedly burns his 66-year-old mother to death

A senior police officer, ASP Edward Bua, has been arrested in connection with the murder by arson of his 66-year-old mother, Nyakuni Margaret Onzia, in...

Man chops off his penis after using cannabis

A man cut off his penis when he suffered a psychotic episode after smoking cannabis, a new medical case study has revealed.According to the...

‘I discovered traumatic truth about my engagement ring after Googling my fiance’

When you've been dating someone for a while, you tend to assume you know everything there is to know about your significant other.However, as...

Man kills his 4-month-old son after doubting his paternity

Police have arrested a 23-year-old man, Mark Njuguna, for allegedly killing his four-month-old son in Gatanga Murang’a, Kenya. In a video that has gone viral, the suspect...

Dog of murdered journalist still waits for her outside home in heartbreaking photo

The dog of a dead journalist has been pictured still waiting for her outside her home, days after she was shot dead.Mexican journalist Lourdes Maldonado Lopez was gunned...

Man, 42, collapses to death in attempt to butcher ‘Banku’ seller

A 42-year-old palm wine tapper has collapsed to death at Ekumfi Gyinankoma in the Ekumfi District of the Central Region after allegedly trying to...

Chilling moment 15-foot great white shark tries to smash through divers’ cage

A giant white shark tries to ram a deep-sea divers' cage in terrifying new images released by an under-water photographer.Enthusiast Euan Rannachan captured the moment the hungry beast...

Shocking as grieving family finds stranger’s body in funeral casket

A grieving family was traumatised after finding a complete stranger's body in their loved one's funeral casket.The other body was even dressed in Sonya...

Man found alive after train runs him over on railway

A man miraculously survived being run over by a train as he lay sleeping on a Siberian railway track in -18C cold.There were fears the man had been...

Blind woman explains how she ‘looks’ at images on phone – and shares hacks

When she was just 29 years old, Claire Sisk suffered two strokes, an ordeal that ultimately resulted in her losing sight in both eyes.Despite...

Widow, relatives shot at her husband’s funeral

A woman and her relatives were shot at her husband's funeral after being blamed for the deceased's death.Benita Okwuibe lost her husband Onyedika Jeremiah,...

Man allegedly digs hole in his bedroom for rituals [Video]

A Nigerian man has been nabbed for allegedly digging a grave in his room for ritual purposes.Some residents, who entered the room, claimed it...

Anglican bishop charged for attempting to kiss, fondle woman’s breast

A bishop of  Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK) has been charged for allegedly trying to touch and kiss a woman forcefully, without her consent.Bishop Joel...

Church chases best man out over his beard [Video]

A Nigerian man has called out the Redeem Christian Church of God (RCCG) in Aba for allegedly chasing him out of their auditorium because...

Lady with PhD in pickpocketing caught in the act [Video]

A lady with an advanced skill in pickpocketing has been exposed by a security footage which has since gone viral on social media.The unidentified...

Couple’s pre-wedding photo shoot set tongues wagging

Marriage – it's a beautiful thing. It's an act of commitment that seals the deal with the love of your life.And as they normally...

Man drowns 3 daughters after row with wife

A father in eastern Pakistan killed his three daughters, after a fight with his wife, police said on Monday.The girls, aged 9, 8, and...

God restored my virginity after I became born again – Prophetess discloses

Controversial preacher, Evangelist Funmilayo Adebayo, a.k.a Mummy G.O, has shared an interesting tale on the turnout of events on her wedding night.The preacher, who...

Drama as woman falls in love with husband’s first wife

A Nigerian lady has gone on the internet to seek for an advice after she fell in love with a person of same sex.Her new love...

Woman marries the colour pink in historic wedding [Photos]

For many people, January 1 means new beginnings and new resolutions but for Kitten Kay Sera, it will forever be her historic wedding anniversary.In...

Woman kills herself, her two children over husband’s infidelity

A mother of three set her house on fire, killing herself and two of her children aged four and two years in Kenya.The incident happened...

Lady shares interesting tale of how she fell in love with her twin brother

Mixed reactions have trailed a story narrated by a Nigerian twin lady claiming to have fallen in love with her twin brother.The twins are currently trending...

Pastor launches anointed bra, panties for ladies looking for husbands [Photos]

A Nigerian pastor, Dr J.S. Yusuf, has introduced anointed underwear with a print of his face to attract men for single ladies seeking life...

Man shot dead by one-year-old son

A Georgia father-of-one was accidentally shot inside his home by his toddler, who found a loaded gun, picked it up and pulled the trigger,...

Drama as disabled suspect with ‘spiritual powers’ escapes in court

There was drama at the premises of the Koforidua High Court Complex when a suspect, living with disability, standing trial at a Circuit Court,...

Prisoner freed just 48 hours into four-year jail sentence

A prisoner, who was freed just a couple of days into a four-year jail sentence, partied for 10 days before he was dragged back.Lauras...

Man puts up his kidney for sale to raise cash for bride price

A Kenyan man has put up his kidney for sale to raise bride price to marry his dream girl. The unidentified man claimed that his...

Why these brothers killed their father will shock you

A 56-year-old man has reportedly been beaten to death by his three sons who accused him of breaking into their house to steal a smartphone they...

What Jesus told this female preacher will shock you [Video]

An alleged conversation between Jesus Christ and a female preacher has gone viral on social media.The Nigerian preacher claimed Jesus told her that he's...

My husband loves dogs more than me – Wife tells court

A 40-year-old woman, Rashidat Ogunniyi, is seeking to nullify her 12-year-old marriage on grounds that her husband, Kazeem, loves his dog more than he loves...

Single mum celebrates divorce by burning her wedding dress

Divorce can be incredibly hard, but in some cases there can be a lot to celebrate - which is why one newly single mum decided...

Woman jailed after defrauding her siblings of their rightful inheritance to buy a nightclub

A woman fiddled her two sisters out of their inheritance to buy a nightclub.Belle Parri, 53, cheated her own grieving siblings out of £145,00...

Incredible 18th century bathroom hidden inside UK coastline cliff

A Cornish cliff face, far away from any car parks, toilets or cafes, is home to an unusual amenity; a Georgian bathroom carved into its rockface.The...

‘I was sacked as a teacher after parents and pupils found racy Instagram videos’

A teacher claims she's been sacked after a video of her stripping went viral on Instagram - attracting the attention of parents at her school.Viktoria Kashirina,...

Over 40 camels disqualified from Saudi beauty pageant

More than 40 camels have been disqualified from a Saudi beauty pageant after dozens of the animals were given Botox, face lifts and muscle-boosting...

Former hotel worker reveals why you should never drink from the glasses provided in hotel rooms

There's nothing more luxurious than spending a good old night away in a hotel, because who really wants to wash their own bed sheets?But, while...

Widow told she can’t use dead husband’s frozen sperm due to paperwork error

A grieving widow has been told she can't use her dead husband's frozen sperm to have his baby because of a paperwork blunder made...

I was so sick of waiting for a dentist I ripped 12 of my teeth out at home

The One Show viewers were left stunned at the sight of a woman who ripped out her own teeth after struggling to see a...

Man uses girlfriend’s dead grandmother’s diamond to make engagement ring

A husband-to-be is being slammed online after confessing he recently proposed to his girlfriend - who said yes - but refuses to wear the ring he...

‘I caught my husband emailing his old sex partner after he promised not to’

Dear Coleen,I’ve been married for six years and my husband and I have one daughter.Before we got together, he’d been having an on/off relationship...