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An America-based female Nigerian artist’s Toyin Odutola has become the third highest-paid Nigerian artist of all time after her drawing ‘Compound Leaf’ sold at the Sotheby’s for £471,000 which is roughly N215m. This record-breaking sale puts Odutola behind fellow female...

Kenyans has been ranked poorly in a global honesty survey of 40 countries where researchers dropped wallets with cash in public places as part of a social experiment. The study sought to answer the question: Does the amount of cash...

Accidents are unavoidable, there are road accidents which involves cars, motorcycles etc, sea accidents (ship, boats etc) and also air accidents (aircrafts etc). Amongst the three, air accidentS happens to be one of the deadliest of all seeing as...

A powerful tropical cyclone has hit Mozambique and Tanzania. Three people have been killed in Comoros, with meteorologists calling it the strongest storm to make landfall in the area. Cyclone Kenneth made landfall on the African coast on Thursday,...

No fewer than 19 students in India’s Telangana state have committed suicide, after failing school final examinations, officials and news reports said on Thursday. Parents and students have been protesting across the state since the results of the Intermediate Examination...

The wealthiest authors in the world write a wide range of topics. From romance to financial management, these authors found a hungry audience and satisfied them with their words. Here are top 10 wealthiest authors in the world. 1....

In 2005, a psychologist Shane Frederick created the shortest test for evaluating intellect. It has only 3 questions that you need to answer as quickly as possible. You can even check the answers yourself! Listwand invites you to take the...

To raise awareness of the importance of Braille for approximately 1.3 billion people living with some form of distance or near vision impairment, today the United Nations is observing the first official World Braille Day. Recognized henceforth every 4th of...

On Friday, former U.S. president Barack Obama shared his annual year -end list of the books, movies and music that he “found most provoking, inspiring, or just plain loved” in 2018. “It also gives me a chance to highlight talented...

According to Alexa, - a website that provides web traffic data, global rankings, and other information on 30 million websites - Traffic ranking report, these are the 10 most visited local Web sites in South Africa according. Note: This is...