Kenya court jails Olympian Kiplagat’s killers for 35 years

A Kenyan court on Tuesday sentenced two men to 35 years in prison for murdering Ugandan Olympic athlete Benjamin Kiplagat last year. After a nine-month trial, the High Court in the northwestern city of Eldoret last week found Peter Ushuru…

Police hunt for killers of 3 vigilante personnel in Imo

The Imo State Police Command has deployed the Command’s Tactical Squad to hunt for the killers of the three Vigilante Personnel which occurred at Umuaka Autonomous Community in Njaba Council Area of Imo State. In a statement issued on Monday…

Adeboye rains down fire on killers of monarchs

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Friday night, rained down fire on the killers of traditional rulers in Nigeria. The octogenarian preacher said those trying to mess around with monarchs in…

Missed out on a Glastonbury festival ticket? Here are some alternatives (Guardian)

If you missed out in the scrum for Glastonbury tickets – they sold out in half an hour last autumn – don’t despair, because you have another chance to bag a spot at Worthy Farm. The festival’s official ticket resale…

How lovers turned killers are sending partners to early graves (Vanguard)

Stella was alarmed when she got an invitation from the police to report at its station at Jibowu. She couldn’t remember having done anything that would warrant the police inviting her. She was already distressed and depressed with her divorce…

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