The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (UCKG) has been suspended for 60 days by the Angolan government for the incident of December 31 2012 at Cidadela Desportiva Stadium that resulted in the death of people.The decision is contained in a note from the Aid Organs of the Presidency of the Republic.According to the note, "in view of the seriousness of the facts that regrettably resulted in the

An "atheist church" in North London has been met with mixed feelings from non-believers. Does it feel a bit like a new religion?Launched last month, as a gathering for non-believers, it is, in the words of master of ceremonies Sanderson Jones, "part foot-stomping show, part atheist church, all celebration of life".A congregation of more than 300 crowded into the shell of a deconsecrated church to

Friends and family of David Kime, a World War II veteran organised a trip to his favourite Burger King restaurant in Pennsylvania during the hearse’s journey to the cemetery for his burial.Upon reaching the drive-through, each mourner picked up a Whopper Jr burger.Mr Kime even got one, with the Whopper, apparently one of his favourites, placed on his coffin in the cemetery.Commenting on the unu

In a story resembling the Biblical tale in which King Solomon, regarded as the wisest leader in history, handled a case which involved two women who were fighting over a child - two women caused a stir at the United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH) when they sought a DNA test following a dispute over a four-year-old child which they both claimed to be theirs.An official from the hospital who preferred an

The woman who recently made headlines of being the first to have sex, fall pregnant and give birth within a space of only 3 days was interviewed live on Radio yesterday morning.The woman, Mrs Moffat (first name withheld to protect the identity of the baby in question), was interviewed live on Radio Zimbabwe by a popular and celebrated radio talk show host Tilda Moyo.Mr and Mrs Moffat confirmed th

Chaos reigned supreme in Dzivarasekwa Extension on Thursday afternoon as rumours of a suspected goblin (chikwambo) stopped at an apostolic sect member's residence circulated.The owner of the house, only identified as Majoni of House No. 559, under Nehanda Cooperative, is said to be a prophet from Johane Masowe weNguwo Tsvuku apostolic church.People jostled to catch a glimpse of the alleged goblin,

A getaway donkey in Colombia was detained in the Juan de Acosta town police station for 12 hours after three thieves who tried to burgle a shop had to abandon their raid.The donkey named Xavi made too much noise and alerted police forcing the trio to ditch their ill-gotten gains in the early hours break-in.The group had stolen rum, oil, rice, cans of tuna and sardines from a shop in the tiny town

An Australian goat named Gary has been cleared of vandalism by the court of destroying a flowerbed outside a Sydney museum.The judge ruled neither he nor his owner could be found guilty of vandalism.Police at the time fined owner Jim Dezarnaul, a comedian known as Jimbo Bazoobi, the equivalent of almost £300.But man and goat got their day in court when Mr Dezarnaul appealed, with Gary arriving i

A cat has been arrested by Brazilian prison guards in Brazil for attempting to smuggle contraband goods in for inmates.The white cat was apprehended crossing the main prison gate in Arapiraca city, in Alagoas state.It had items including drill bits, files, earphones, a mobile phone and charger fastened to its body with tape.Officials said the items could be used to effect a means of escape or for

A 30 year old homosexual man in the UK has cheated on his boyfriend with his sister. The couple have been together for four years and the man claims they have a great relationship. He sought help because he was struggling with his conscience since he got talking to his boyfriend’s sister at his birthday party which was held in their local pub and all his family and friends were there.He claimed

Two cosmetically-enhanced models, who look like real-life Barbie and Ken dolls apparently hated each other when they met for the first time.Valeria Lukyanova, 23, who has long peroxide blonde hair, a miniscule waist and large bust, flew from her home town in the Ukraine to New York to meet silicone-pumped Justin Jedlica, 32, for an upcoming episode of Inside Edition.But Miss Lukyanova didn't hit i

Chewing gum maybe a despised habit but new scientific evidence shows that it is actually good for the brain by boosting thinking and alertness and the study reveals reaction times amongst chewers are up to 10% faster.The report in the journal Brain and Cognition will be welcome news to celebrity gum chewers such as football manager Sir Alex Ferguson, who is rarely ever seen on the touchline withou

A man from Manyonga village in Gokwe allegedly fatally struck his grandmother with a machete after she tried to stop him from eating groundnuts she was shelling at her home in December last year.The case was heard by Gokwe resident magistrate Shepherd Mjanja on Tuesday when Knowledge Masava (22) appeared before him facing charges of murdering his grandmother Kaukwe Gonese (73).Masava was remanded

The Ministry of Health and Child Welfare has been urged to maintain policy consistency when adopting approaches to fight HIV/AIDS to achieve the target of zero new infections.The calls come as debate rages on over the adoption of male circumcision as a national response to HIV.Zimbabweans who spoke to the ZBC News said intervention methods adopted by government in fighting HIV and AIDS are not con

A Belgian man was left devastated when he discovered that his wife of 19 years was born a male, who later in life underwent surgery to become a woman. The woman chose not to tell her husband about the sex change, since she is now a full woman.The man is asking a judge to annul their marriage after discovering that his wife of 19 years was born a man.The couple, who married in 1993 is referred to a