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Man fights monster Mozambican spitting cobra

Man fights monster Mozambican spitting cobra

Wisani knew he faced agonising death. BUT HE PROVED THE REPTILE WAS NO MATCH FOR A BRAVE FATHER. “I hit it four times on the head with my spade and that killed it,” he said after his life and death struggle. Wisani Nwayila showed the SunTeam the body of the 1,8 metre Mozambican Spitting Cobra […]

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa – Statement Following Visit to Lesotho

Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa – Statement Following Visit to Lesotho

“We have had fruitful discussions today with His Majesty the King (His Majesty King Letsie III); with Prime Minister (Pakalitha Mosisili) and members of his cabinet, as well as with leaders of the opposition parties here in Lesotho”. “We presented the report of the Facilitation process here in Lesotho, the final report, to his Majesty […]

President Mugabe Speaks On Why He Married Grace

President Mugabe Speaks On Why He Married Grace

President Mugabe has revealed that he married, Grace, partly because of pressure from his mother. “The doctors said your wife cannot bear children anymore because of the kidney ailment . . . So, to my mother, she will say, ‘My child, you will grow old without a child.’ Aah! And she was telling others and […]

Why the Death Penalty Is Losing Favour in Sub-Saharan Africa

Why the Death Penalty Is Losing Favour in Sub-Saharan Africa

The death penalty is declining worldwide despite a surge in executions during the first few months of 2015 in countries such as Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. The African continent is a vanguard of this trend. The death penalty has been abolished or has fallen into disuse throughout Portuguese and French-speaking Africa. The same goes for […]

Swaziland, Djibouti Not Pushovers says Patrick Pascal

Swaziland, Djibouti Not Pushovers says Patrick Pascal

Super Eagles team coordinator, Patrick Pascal, has admitted that lower teams like Swaziland and Djibouti are no more pushovers in African football. Nigeria has been drawn bye in the first round of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia but will face the first round winner between Djibouti and Swaziland in the next round in […]

Cecil The Lion Projected Onto The Empire State Building In New York

Cecil The Lion Projected Onto The Empire State Building In New York

Cecil the lion is honoured in New York as a second American tourist is accused of killing a lion on an illegal hunt. Cecil the lion has been projected onto the Empire State building to raise awareness about the plight of endangered animals. The lion, whose death at the hands of a US dentist last […]

Julius Malema’s Court Hearing Postponed

Julius Malema’s Court Hearing Postponed

The hearing was postponed after the defence team for one of Malema’s co-accused Kagiso Dichabe told court that their client was hospitalised and would seek a separate trial. The court heard that Dichabe has been hospitalised since last month. Judge Billy Motlhe said he would listen to the parties on Tuesday.Malema had earlier arrived at […]

Pictures Of Melinda Gates, Wife Of World’s Richest Man Carrying Water On Her Head In Malawi

Pictures Of Melinda Gates, Wife Of World’s Richest Man Carrying Water On Her Head In Malawi

MELINDA Gates has stepped up her campaign to provide portable water across Africa by joining local women in Malawi to visit their local borehole and fetch water in plastic containers carried on their heads. Belinda, 50, is the wife of Bill Gates, the world’s richest man and the co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates […]

Zuma’s Wife To Be Charged With Attempted Murder, After Trying To Kill Jacob Zuma

Zuma’s Wife To Be Charged With Attempted Murder, After Trying To Kill Jacob Zuma

Nompumelelo Ntuli -Zuma is set to be charged with conspiracy to commit murder according to a report.City Press reports Ma Ntuli is under investigation by the National Prosecuting Authority after a plot to poison president Jacob Zuma was unveiled recently. Zuma’s wife, Ma Ntuli was an alleged co-conspirator to the plot, which was said to […]

Trevor Noah Says He Will Take Daily Show To A Slightly Different Direction

Trevor Noah Says He Will Take Daily Show To A Slightly Different Direction

INCOMING “Daily Show” host Trevor Noah has said politics and the media will remain targets of the program but the perspective will be distinctively his. “The show still has its voice. It’s just I’m at the helm taking things in a slightly different direction, but still trying to get to the same end place,” Noah […]

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