adminDuo remanded in custody over romance scam
LAGOS. — Two suspects have been arraigned at the Lagos State High Court in Ikeja for allegedly conning a United States woman of $64 000 in a romance scam.
The anatomy of (another) Lesotho coup
Greg Mills Correspondent In early 1986, Lesotho suffered its first military coup but the mountain kingdom remained reasonably prosperous, helped by a paradox of anti-apartheid aid and remittances from its miners…
Buhari condemns Boko Haram ‘heinous’ attacks
ABUJA/MAIDUGURI. — Nigeria’s president has described as a “heinous atrocity” the latest wave of attacks by Boko Haram militants that left more than 150 people dead.
15-year-old youngest black pilot to fly cross-country
She departed with a dream and returned home a record-breaker. Inspired by the Tuskeegee Airmen, 15-year-old Kimberly Anyadike flew a single-engine Cessna cross-country from her hometown of Compton, California, to Newport…
China opposes ‘cold-war mindset’
BEIJING. — China yesterday said it opposed the Pentagon’s latest military report and urged the United States to give up cold-war attitudes. “We are dissatisfied with and oppose the US report…
URBAN RELOADED: Over the age: The SGE6
With Swagga T and Brie Hope you have a fabulous weekend and welcome to a brand new month. The jury is still out as to which is the coldest month between…
MDC-T councillors rapped for siding with vendors
Innocent Ruwende Municipal Reporter Zanu-PF councillors and town planners have condemned MDC-T councillors for using their dominance to promote anarchy and lawlessness in Harare through siding with illegal vendors who…
Falcao at the bridge
LONDON. — English soccer champions Chelsea have signed striker Radamel Falcao in a season-long loan deal from Monaco. The Colombia international returns to England following a season-long loan spell with English…
Social workers to work together
Swag Mama The Council of Social Workers held a breakfast meeting in Harare on Thursday where various stakeholders discussed how they can effectively work together to ensure the best delivery…
TEN most successful billionaire’s kids
Some people are just born super wealthy. Children of billionaires roam around their countries in cars being chauffeured and driven for them, eat in the best and the most expensive restaurants,…