Lubricant or "Lube" lowers the risk of contracting HIV

According activists warning, while safer-sex messaging on condoms is universal, the generally poor availability of lubricants, and awareness of them, is hindering HIV prevention.

Some personal lubricant - or “lube”- has been shown to lower the risk of HIV transmission by decreasing the risk of condoms breaking.

Human Parts Seller Arrested in Abeokuta

MEMBERS of the Oodua Peoples Congress, in Abeokuta, said they have arrested a suspected human parts seller, Yemi Odun, with some fresh human parts in Aro community, opposite Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Aro, Abeokuta.

First HIV vaccine trial in Mozambique

According to IRIN News, Mozambique has completed its first HIV vaccine trial and is set to embark on a second, a demonstration of the country’s increased HIV research capacity. This may just be the holly-grail Africa need; so help us God.. in this research.

Are you inspired by Shirley Frimpong-Manso? then send your votes now..!

Are you a Fan of this determined woman? then vote Shirley Frimpong-Manso, text Shirley to 1751 on all networks. You can also at any Vlisco shop in Accra or vote online at http://beyourdream.vlisco.com/en/ghana/choice?s=nominees

Swaziland’s government sells food aid donated to the country

Report suggest, the maize donated by the Japanese government to feed hungry Swazis has been sold by the Swaziland’s government for US$3 million and the money deposited in the Central Bank of Swaziland. This sounds so familiar, the only difference is, performance management standards may be transparent in this case than with other African counterparts......

Do African migrants pay high prices to send money home..?

Photo credit: Edgar Mwakaba/IRIN

The World Bank recent data shows African migrants pay more to send money home to their families than any other migrant group in the world. In 2012, Africans sent nearly $60 billion in remittances.

A 49 year old man rapes daughter and grand-daughter

Shocking news: A 49-year-old truck driver has been arrested for allegedly raping his seven year-old daughter and his 12months-old granddaughter. Sylvester Ehijere: the suspect in this case,  disvirgined these two girls at his home address:13 Kolawole Street, Ejigbo. According to what  a South African Cardinal said, paedophilia is an illness and not a crime. What do you think? is this a crime or an illness? Because to me it is worst than a crime....

Tiger Woods has found new love

Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn have both confirmed they are an iterm 'We have become very close and are now dating'

'Lindsey and I have been friends for some time, but over the last few months we have become very close and are now dating,' added "We thank you for respecting our privacy,” the golfer posted on his website and facebook page.

Cameroon born footballer Eto'o Fils receives the player of the year award

Samuel Eto'o Fils was honoured with an award as the player of the year during the weekend. He did not forget to extend his gratitude to all those who put their trust in him as well as his fans: On his facebook page he wrote in french saying:

Is Africa's relationship with its ex-colonizers illegal...?

Africa's relationship with its ex-colonizers is illegal and the main reason behind the many conflicts plaguing some nations in the continent; do you agree with this statement?