Eight arrested over notorious SA bank scandal

Eight men have been arrested in South Africa, accused of involvement in one of the country's most notorious corruption scandals – the looting and eventual collapse of VBS, a provincial bank that served poor communities.
A man stands near a landslide scene in Nabukelema Cell
Famine looms as mudslides wreak havoc in Namisindwa
Residents in Magale Town Council in Namisindwa District are counting losses after their crops were destroyed by mudslides and floods.
The suspect, Peter Ayemoba
It was with their consent - says man who slept with his daughters
A 50-year-old father of six, Peter Ayemoba, who was arrested for having carnal knowledge of his two daughters, says he started the illicit affair with them after the demise of his wife who is their mother and that they also gave their consent for him to have sex with them.
A photo of filth that has engulfed the street
Accra floods: Filth take over streets after floods kill one, displace some residents afta June 8 rainfall
National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) confirm say one person die for Accra after rains cause flood for de capital city.
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Death toll in migrant ship disaster off Tunisia rises to 46

The death toll from a ship packed with African migrants that sank off the Tunisian coast this week h

On the news of the arrest, one woman said: "We can now sleep with our eyes closed"
Kano state serial rapes: Man arrested after 40 rapes in Nigerian town
Nigerian police say they have arrested a man after 40 people were raped in one town over the period of a year.
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams
Pray for my son, he has bipolar disorder - Duncan-Williams
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, the General Overseer of Action Chapel International, is pleading with Ghanaians to remember his son, Daniel Duncan-Williams in their prayers, for, the Almighty God to cure him completely of a serious medical condition.