Officials from the Ministry of Water and Environment yesterday said reports that Lake Victoria is polluted with traces of heavy metals, pesticides and other chemicals are not true.

A 50-year-old South African man, Gobela Faniyakhe from Umhlabuyalingana, northern KwaZulu-Natal, a coastal South African province, dropped jaws when he married six women the same day.

The first time I stepped foot into Africa was December of 2011. Prior to that, I was actually planning on enjoying a week of debauchery in Brazil, but those plans were canceled. I shared the news of my Brazilian vacation being thwarted, with my friend and he convinced me to travel to Tanzania.

Cameroon’s international partners including France and the United Nations have condemned last week’s killing of 23 villagers in a troubled English-speaking region.

In recent times, there have been reports of men dying in controversial circumstances after sex, with allegations or suspicions that such sudden deaths might be due to ingestion of aphrodisiacs. TESSY IGOMU spoke with physicians and pharmacist on the issue.

Nigeria has over the past 18 years recovered $4.6 billion (1.4trn) allegedly looted from the nation's treasury and stashed abroad by the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha. Data on the recoveries collated by Daily Trust indicates that the funds were repatriated mainly from four countries between 2002 and 2020 under the administrations of Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan and Muhammadu Buhari.