Toshiba CEO steps down over $1.2 billion accounting scandal
Toshiba's chief executive and president Hisao Tanaka resigned over an accounting scandal that has rocked the company.
Eight board members, including vice chairman Norio Sasaki,...
President Barack Obama Backs Nigerian President Buhari in War Against Boko...
President Barack Obama welcomed to the White House on Monday Nigeria's new leader Muhammadu Buhari, as the two presidents discussed ongoing plans to defeat...
Former UN Boss Kofi Annan To Take Charge of FIFA Reform?
A group campaigning for reform of world soccer's governing body FIFA have called for former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan to be put...
‘Snakes Pastor’ Pastor Penuel Mnguni arrested for animal cruelty
Pastor Penuel Mnguni, 24, the controversial pastor who fed his congregation live snakes was arrested at the weekend.
The arrest followed after pictures of pastor...
George H.W. Bush, 91, Breaks Neck Bone in Fall at Maine...
Former President George H.W. Bush broke a bone in his neck in a fall at his Maine summer home on Wednesday, according to his...
Prisoner shot dead after escaping prison in Brits
An inmate serving a life sentence was shot dead today after escaping from prison.
Floyd Mabena, 41, a former resident of Mamelodi East, was serving...
Mexico’s most notorious drug lord escapes jail again
It was only last year that U.S. and Mexican law enforcement claimed one of their biggest victories in the "war on drugs" — the...
SA couple takes in over 100 displaced foreign nationals
A KwaZulu-Natal family has opened its 20-hectare farm to 143 foreign nationals, including children, who were displaced during the recent xenophobic attacks.
Andrew and Rae...
Eurozone tells Greece not to expect debt relief in near future
European lenders have given Greece one final ultimatum: find a deal by July 12 or go bust.
Alexis Tsipras promised a 'no' vote in the...
Barclays bank fires chief executive Antony Jenkins
Barclays has fired its chief executive Antony Jenkins.
Mr Jenkins will leave the bank next week. He will be replaced by its chairman, John McFarlane,...
Nigerian man sentenced to life in prison for drug trafficking in...
An Indonesian court on Monday July 6th sentenced 33 year old Nigerian man Uzoma Elele Alpha (pictured above) to life imprisonment for possessing banned...
Cocaine bust at OR Tambo worth R7 million
Customs officials made what the South African Revenue Service (Sars) is calling “one of biggest cocaine busts ever” at OR Tambo International Airport on...
Princess Charlotte taken to christening in pram the Queen used for...
Princess Charlotte was pushed to her christening in a vintage pram the Queen used for two of her own children as the world was...
9 year old Nigerian girl writes a book on “Terrorism” in...
9 year old girl Splendour Joe Abisoye has written a book on terrorism which she titled 'Effects of Terrorism on Children'. Little Miss Splendour...
Boko Haram gunned down 97 people praying in mosques in Nigeria
According to a report by AFP, Boko Haram extremists gunned down nearly 100 Muslims praying in mosques in the northeast during the holy month...