Kenya on Friday overturned a ban on Rafiki, a film about a lesbian love affair and the first ever movie from the country to be shown at the Cannes film festival. Director Wanuri Kahiu brought the court action after the Kenya Film Classification Board banned...
Nearly all rivers and waterways in North and South Carolina will crest Sunday, but most will remain at dangerous flood levels for days to come, the U.S. National Weather Service warned, more than a week after the arrival of Hurricane Florence, which has killed...
Hundreds of solemn people watched Friday as body after body was pulled from a capsized ferry that Tanzanian authorities said was badly overcrowded and upended in the final stretch before reaching shore. The death toll was above 130 but horrified witnesses feared that would rise...
Forensic pathologist Dr Richard Shepherd has examined evidence in some of the most high-profile and tragic deaths in recent history – the 9/11 attacks, the 7/7 bombings, the deaths of Princess Diana and Stephen Lawrence. It has taken a mental toll. “Two hundred damaged and...
The official death toll rose to 127 after a badly overcrowded ferry capsized on Lake Victoria, Tanzanian authorities said Friday, as a second day of rescue efforts raced the setting sun. While bodies were pulled from the water and many people were feared still...
© Provided by Quartz It was brazen even by Liberian standards. Shipping containers carrying the equivalent of $US104m in Liberian bank notes, ordered by the Central Bank from printers in Sweden and China, arrived at Liberia’s port and then vanished. The news broke in local...
One cannot deny the saying that “Depression is living in a BODY that fights to SURVIVE from a mind that is trying to Die” A lot of people around the world suffer from loneliness or depression of different sorts and it is better imagined than...
A young boy has been arrested after police said he admitted hiding sewing needles in strawberries in Australia in a scandal that has led to fruit contamination fears across the country. New South Wales (NSW) police said it had arrested the young boy over behaviour...
We all love Meghan Markle, how could you not love the feminist duchess? Well apparently Prince Harry’s friends aren’t too fond of her! Apparently, it’s because of Meghan’s ‘liberal’ political views. Yes, really in 2018! ‘Her politics are an issue. She is ultra-liberal and that trendy-lefty...
The immediate past Finance Minister in Nigeria, Mrs Kemi Adeosun has explained how she got a National Youth Service Corps exemption certificate believed to be fake. Adeosun resigned her appointment on Friday, 69 days after Premium Times published a report that her NYSC certificate was...
