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Photos: African woman dies in a hospital in China 3 weeks after she was struck by a strange ailment

A Ugandan page, Trending Uganda shared these photos of a woman who reportedly died in a hospital in China three weeks after she fell ill. The hospital said they don't know her identity.
"Whoever knows this lady by the name of Nnaalongo,she was living in Guangzhou in China,she got sick for 3 weeks with a strange disease and now dead. Whoever knows her family, friends & relatives please inform them" they wrote. See more photos

Zimbabwean woman caught after sneaking into prison to have $ex with inmate

Memory Togarepi succeeded in sneaking into a prison farm in Chiredzi, Zimbabwe, to visit her husband, Ngwarati, but was caught before she could could escape. According to local newspaper, My Zimbabwe, the 'A' class inmate at Chiredzi Prison used a smuggled mobile phone to communicate with his wife. 'A' class prisoners are those with short sentences or those who are left with a few months to freedom. They therefore perform duties under minimal security including going to the fields and herding cattle.

 27-year old Memory Togarepi appeared before Chiredzi Magistrate, Geraldine Mutsoto on Thursday, after a charge of contravening section 88 (1) of Prisons Act (Unlawful Communication with a Prisoner) was levelled against her.

Prosecutor Doubt Phiri told the court that on April 17, 2016, Ngwarati who is serving jail term for fraud communicated with his wife, Togarepi on the phone but their conversation was overheard by a son to one of the prison officers who tipped them off and facilitated the arrest.

 Magistrate Mutsoto convicted the h0rny woman and sentenced her to pay a fine of $120, failure of which will attract a punishment of 45 days in jail.

I want to go back to Sambisa to meet my husband- rescued 9-year-old girl

A nine-year-old girl who was among the 65 young girls rescued by the troops from Sambisa forest has embarked on hunger strike, saying she wanted to go back to Sambisa forest to meet her Boko Haram husband.

 According to Vanguard, it was gathered that the girl (name withheld) has refused to eat for the past three days insisting that she wanted to go back and reunite with her Boko Haram husband in Sambisa 12 other rescued girls were also discovered to be pregnant while others have already given birth..

Girl born without hands wins handwriting competition in USA

A 7-year old, born without hands, shows in this touching story, that nothing is impossible. She beat 50 others to win a National handwriting competition.

An exceptional first-grader, Anaya Ellick, born without hands has outsmarted 50 of her peers to win a national handwriting competition. It was Tracy Cox, principal of Greenbrier Christian Academy in Chesapeake, Virginia, who entered Anaya for the Nicholas Maxim Special Award for Excellence in Manuscript Penmanship.

The national Handwriting Contest is an annual event sponsored by Zaner-Bloser to promote legible handwriting, and Anaya managed to win first prize. Speaking of Anaya, Cox told ABC News: "There is truly very little that this girl cannot do. "She is a hard worker. She is determined. She is independent. "She is a vivacious and a no-excuses type of young lady." Anaya's parents, Bianca and Gary Ellick are proud of their daughter, who they said has always been precocious - tying her shoes, getting herself ready, and attempting to do things herself before asking for help, according to reports.

The young girl is doing amazingly well. Her parents have expressed confidence in her ability to overcome her impairment, which she continues to do each day.

Dar Es salaam Regional Commissioner Paul Makonda Has Visited WCB Office

When is one to recognize and appreciate the contribution of young people in promoting the industry of art in the country, Head of Dar es Salaarem region in Tanzania, Paul Makonda last night visited the offices of the Company owned by the star of Bongo Fleva, Nasbu Abdul "Diamond Platinumz" Wasafi Classic Baby (WCB) located at Sinza Dar es Salaam struggle and talking to employees of the company two or three words of encouragement.
Diamond has written this.

Shukran sana sana Mkuu wa Mkoa wa Dar es salaam @PaulMakonda kwa kututembelea katika Office zetu za @Wcb_Wasafi jana usiku.... ujio wako Umetutia nguvu na Moyo mkubwa katika ufanisi wa kazi zetu.... Hakika wewe ni kiongozi wa pekee....Tunashkuru kwa Ushauri, muongozo wako mzuri na Muda wako wa thamani ulioupendekeza kwetu Jana!... ijapokuwa kaofisi ketu ndio kanaanza ila naamini uliona tunavyo hakikisha kudhibiti na kuzingatia USAFI Kuanzia Ofisini hadi Maeneo yatuzungukayo kama Mh Rais John Pombe na wewe Mlivyoagiza...🙏 Cc @rayvanny @Harmonize_tz

Cameroon midfielder Patrick Ekeng dies aged 26 after collapsing on pitch in Romania (VIDEO)


Dinamo Bucharest and Cameroon midfielder Patrick Ekeng has died in hospital after collapsing on the pitch during a Romanian league match against Viitorul Constanta yesterday Friday May 6th.

 His club was leading 3-2 when he slumped just seven minutes after coming in as a substitute. According to Floreasca hospital in Bucharest where he was rushed to, doctors tried for an hour to resuscitate the 26-year-old Cameroon midfielder but failed. As at press time, the cause of his death is still unknown with some sources citing a possible heart attack.

 A statement on Dinamo's official Facebook page on Friday evening said: 'Dinamo tonight lost footballer Claude Patrick Ekeng Ekeng forever. On behalf of all of Dinamo, sincere condolences to the bereaved family.

God rest his soul.' Dinamo Bucharest players lit candles along with supporters of the club to honour Ekeng after he died. May his soul Rest in Peace.