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A lady only identified as Igwe Munachimso has caused quite a storm when she called for bride price reduction in the southeast of Nigeria after her brother married from Benue state with less than UGX500,000. The lady said it is important for bride price to be reduced in Igboland. Munachimso made the disclosure on Twitter. She also shared a list ...

Rio de Janeiro police said on Thursday they are investigating a video by a far-right group that claimed to have carried out an attack on a group of actors who had depicted Jesus as gay. On Wednesday, a video circulating on social media showed three masked men claiming to have carried out the attack in retaliation for “an attack against ...

The 11 year old Swedish boy identified as Mwagwaya Daudi Oscar has been all over news headlines after he has become part of Tanzania’s  Maasai community. Check also: Why Some Kenyan Men Are Forced To Rent Out Their Wives To Tourists The Mzungu little boy who came from Sweden has been staying with the Masaai community for more than 7 years ...

Outside Kahawa House on Haile Selassie Avenue in Nairobi where the Kenyan church JTM is located, business is booming even though it is only 9.30am on a Sunday. Traders use all manner of tricks to entice passers-by into buying slices of watermelon and pineapple or bottled water. But most pedestrians are in a hurry as they are running late for ...

A heated divorce case pitting a 72-year-old mason and his wife of 27 years has taken a new twist after he demanded for the bulk of his daughter’s bride price which comprised 30 bags of maize, six cows and Sh15, 000 (Ugx500,000) to end his marriage. Joel Lang’at is being divorced by his 65 year old wife Joyce Chemutai, who ...