Muammar Gaddafi, popularly known as Colonel Gaddafi, had an obsessive interest with female bodyguards. The Libyan ruler was escorted by his bodyguards on his every move. On account of one of his female bodyguards, it was revealed to the world that Col. Gaddafi’s idea of keeping only female bodyguards propagated from the belief to show […]
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Amazon’s Founder And CEO Jeff Bezos Was World’s Richest Man Only For A Few Hours
Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos became the richest man in the world on Thursday morning, when a sudden surge in Amazon stock made him $1.5 billion overnight. His fortune grew to over $90 billion that day. For several hours, Bezos was the richest person on earth, surpassing Microsoft founder Bill Gates. He lost the […]
Chinese researchers create antioxidant-rich purple rice to combat cancer, other diseases
Farmers in Yuyao, Zhejiang were doing experiments on cultivating rice of various colors. Senior Agricultural technician Li Minzheng was the main impetus to this project. Picture shows the grains of rice in black, purple, red, yellow, and green colors. (Xinhua file Photo) Researchers in China have successfully created genetically modified purple rice that is rich […]
Astonishing!! Pack Of Lions Save Christian Missionaries From Execution By Islamic Militants
It is a remarkable story of God’s intervening hand to save his people. Pastor Paul Ciniraj, director of Bibles for Mideast, says that he and other Christians were rescued from the clutches of death by a group of three lions. Ciniraj and his group were under attack from Islamic militants when the giant cats attacked and […]
Building an Internet business – Strive Masiyiwa
__”The times they are a-changin”… Looking back 150 years ago, if a young man wanted to make a fortune, he had to go to the goldfields of California or Johannesburg. It was called the “gold rush.” About 100 years ago, it was all about being in the oil sector somewhere. And 25 years ago (my […]
Somali Auditor General sacked after bodyguards kill minister
Somalia’s Auditor General Dr Nur Jimale Farah was sacked on Thursday over the killing of Public Works Minister Abbas Abdullahi Sheikh Siraji on Wednesday. The youngest minister in the new government was shot dead by bodyguards of the Auditor General near the presidential palace in the capital Mogadishu. They opened fire on his vehicle believing […]
Uganda’s President donates copies of his biography to public schools
Uganda’s President donates copies of his biography to public schools Uganda’s President Kaguta Museveni has donated copies of his biography to all government-assisted secondary schools in the country. The book titled, ‘Sowing the Mustard Seeds’ is intended to enlighten our school going youth about our national history, which is very critical to laying a firm […]
Former Tanzanian president Kikwete faults colonial powers for not educating Africans
Former Tanzanian President Jakaya Kikwete has faulted colonial powers for not educating Africans during their rule in the continent, saying the lack of education meant Africa remained well behind other continents in matters development. Kikwete particularly noted that his country, despite being colonized by two powers – Germany and Britain – had only two engineers […]
19-year old Tanzanian Conjoined Twins Aim to Become Teachers
Maria and Consolata Mwakikuti | Photo Credit: BBC 19-year old Tanzanian conjoined twins Maria and Consolata Mwakikuti, now in their final year in high school, are planning to be teachers, BBC reports. The duo are studying in Iringa Udzungwa in Tanzania’s south-west region. They lost their mother after she gave birth to them, and their father […]
Dead man grabs brother’s hands in mortuary
There was panic at a mortuary in Jos, Nigeria on Monday when a dead man, who was being dressed up for burial in front of his immediate family, suddenly grabbed his younger brother’s hand – according to Vanguard. Family members, who had participated in the washing of the corpse, ran out in panic as they saw […]
