Police in Gauteng, South Africa have arrested a Vietnamese man suspected of being in illegal possession of 10 rhino horns, one elephant tusk and cash with a total value of nearly R25m, an official said on Wednesday. South Africa, home to the most rhinos in the world, has been losing almost two of the threatened [...]
Egypt’s Islamist-dominated parliament is set to introduce a law allowing husbands to have sex with their dead wives up to six hours after death. Critics fear it highlights a trend of increasingly anti-female legislation since the Arab Spring. The “farewell Intercourse” bill was inspired by a Fatwa issued by a Moroccan cleric last year. Zamzami [...]
Continue reading …South African President Jacob Zuma will marry his fourth wife next weekend, his spokesman confirmed on Sunday. Zuma will tie the knot at his family homestead in Nkandla in KwaZulu-Natal province, said presidential spokesman Mac Maharaj. “I can confirm that President Zuma will formalise his relationship with his fiancee, Ms Bongi Ngema, in a private traditional ceremony at Nkandla this weekend,” Maharaj [...]
Continue reading …An Australian teenager has agreed to cut his afro, after he was expelled from an Australian private college over his hair-do. In April last year, the Australian Islamic College in Sydney reportedly ordered, Billal Zraika, to kicked off of his courses because he had breached the school’s haircut policy. Family of the 14-year-old allegedly agreed [...]
Continue reading …Fresh allegations of animal abuse and the consumption of cats and dogs by Chinese immigrants in Zimbabwe have resurfaced as the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) revealed this week it is investigating some cases involving two Harare up-market restaurants and a Chinese national over the practice. The two restaurants in the [...]
Continue reading …Terrell Owens has been fumbling with his real estate portfolio for some time, but now it looks like he’s really dropped the ball. Owens reportedly faces foreclosure on not one, but two Dallas condominiums. The football star’s ritziest Dallas condo,which Owens once listed for $2.25 million, along with a more modest unit located less than three miles [...]
Continue reading …A Georgia judge commandeered the bank account of former NBA star Allen Iverson in order to pay out a substantial debt for an unpaid jewelry bill in a summary judgement on Monday.
The judge will garnish Iverson’s earnings to allow Aydin and Company Jewelers to collect $859, 896.46 for the jewelry bill, court costs, interest and attorney fees, according to a report.
Continue reading …Whitney Houston is allegedly months away from bankruptcy, after reportedly blowing through her fortune, sources close to the star have claimed. The 48-year-old singer, who is a confessed drug addict, is said to be destitute and ‘broke as a joke,’, according to one gossip website who say sources have confirmed her bleak financial state.
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