Two rowdy young men, who allegedly attacked an innocent man with a baseball bat, were last week denied bail by a Francistown Magistrate.

A WOMAN who was last year convicted of having unprotected sex with her lover well knowing that she was HIV positive had her case postponed again to April 25 as the court awaits her lover's second HIV test results.

Nairobi's Kayole estate was engulfed in chaos for more than four hours Tuesday after residents protested a police crackdown on suspected Mungiki members.

Two University of Botswana students, both aged 19, were found dead on Tuesday in what the police believe was a murder-suicide case.

A 21-year-old woman has been arrested for allegedly murdering a 29-year-old man at Moshupa on Sunday.

The businessman who was slapped with an effective two-year jail term for causing the boat accident which claimed the life of Dalitso Joel Serengedo (junior) was yesterday granted $500 million bail pending appeal.

Parents of a four-year old girl who was recently raped by a mentally disabled man are appealing to the police to confine him to a psychiatric hospital because he is a threat to the society.

The umbrella organisation of Genocide Survivors, IBUKA has condemned the murder of three genocide survivors around the country.

Efforts to trace a missing 8-year-old schoolgirl in Zimbabwe have been hampered as police there are said to be too busy with the country's elections.

Seven suspected activists from the Morgan Tsvangirai-led MDC faction yesterday appeared at Chitungwiza Magistrates' Court for allegedly stoning the house of outgoing St Mary's legislator Mr Job Sikhala and provoking him.

The 13 members of the Senate Committee on Health will not honour today's appointment with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following an excuse on their behalf by the President of the Senate, Chief David Mark.

Former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Mr. Basil Ganagana has denied having any business with anybody that could warrant the planned kidnap of his two children in Warri last month.

A staff of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) was on Tuesday apprehended by the board for allegedly collecting N90, 000 from a candidate and issuing her with fake admission letter.

ACTING Commissioner of Police in Delta State, Mr. Jacob Oshiomogho has confessed that the hope of recovering the stolen official 406 car attached to the Director of State Security (SSS), is very dim, given the nature of the car.

Leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, Henry Okah, yesterday filed an application before a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to kick against the plan by the Federal Government to try him secretly.

Former Super Eagles coach, Clemens Westerhof has dismissed allegations of bribery leveled against him by former Nigerian-born Portugese league star, Richard Owubokiri.

The Edo State Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the state All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) have condemned the alleged killing of the state Commissioner for Information, Mr Calus Enoma by unknown persons.

Thirteen -year-old daughter of the late Edo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Jennifer; his aged father, Pa Richard Enoma (JP); and the widow, Julie, asked, yesterday, for the arrest of all those who caused the death of their bread

No fewer than 16 persons have been confirmed dead as a result of another outbreak of cerebral meningitis in Salah village in Tambuwal local government council Sokoto.

The Police arrested a driver in Kibuye, a suburb of Kampala, on Entebbe Road, yesterday for allegedly offering "lunch" of sh20,000 to a Police officer.