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Kenyan military chief Geeral Francis Ogolla died in a helicopter crash west of the country, President William Ruto announced Thursday and declared three days of national mourning. The helicopter was carrying 11 people, including General…

Nigeria’s Minister of Arts, Culture, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa has expressed deep sadness at the passing of legendary Kannywood actress, Saratu Gidado, popularly known as Daso. READ ALSO: Arts Minister Preaches Love at Eid…

Congo has lifted a more than two-decade-old moratorium on the death penalty as authorities struggle to curb violence and militant attacks in the country, according to a justice ministry statement released. The statement, dated earlier…

Nigerian 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has mourned the death of veteran Nollywood actor, Mr John Okafor, popularly known as Mr Ibu who died on Saturday, March 2 at age 62. READ ALSO: Mr Ibu’s death…

Popular Nollywood comedian, actor, John Okafor who is widely known as Mr Ibu has died. The veteran comedian passed away at Evercare Hospital in Lagos State on Saturday, 2nd of March 2024. Read Also: Nigeria’s Mr Ibu seeks…

Benjamin Kiplagat, who has represented Uganda at three Olympic Games, has been found dead in Kenya, reports saying he had been stabbed. Kiplagat, 34, reached the semi-finals of the 2012 London Olympics in the 3,000m steeplechase. He…

Landslides in northern Tanzania have killed at least 47 people and injured 85 others following landslides caused by torrential rain on Saturday, according to official. Regional commissioner in the Manyara area of northern Tanzania, Queen…

The death toll from devastating floods continues to rise in Kenya reaching at least 20. Late on Thursday, at least eight people were reported to have drowned in southern Kenya as they tried to cross the flooded Muuoni river in Makueni…

Gospel artists are set to commemorate late legendary musician, Sammy Okposo in Houston with a praise concert titled Sammy Okposo Memorial Legacy Praise Party. The Sammie Okposo Memorial Legacy Praise Party which will take place…

Nigerian artiste, Bella Shmurda has appealed to the Police to release the remains of late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as Mohbad. Taking to his social media account on Saturday, Bella Shmurda expressed concern over the…