Shock as Haitian senator opens fire on protesters outside parliament, leaving photojournalist wounded.

Haitian senator Jean Marie Ralph Féthière opened fire during a protest outside the country’s parliament building on Monday, injuring two people, including a photographer.

The story behind Nigeria’s $9.6bn judgment debt in London that has shaken the West African nation

Although Nigeria is the largest producer of sweet oil in OPEC (Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries), the country has shown little determination to improve its oil infrastructure base to generate maximum returns and use the accrued funds to develop other sectors of the economy.

Janice Bryant Howroyd first black woman to own a billion-dollar company which is now eyeing $3bn in revenues.

Despite being worth $400 million already, Janice Bryant Howroyd hopes that her company, ActOne Group, will realise a $3 billion revenue by next year.

Florida cop who arrested and handcuffed 6-year-old black girl for throwing tantrums fired.

The Orlando police have fired a school resource officer after he arrested two 6-year-old students at their school on misdemeanour charges officer Dennis Turner, who was initially suspended after the incident, arrested and handcuffed 6-year-old Kaia Rolle, a first-grader at Lucious and Emma Nixon Academy after she reportedly got agitated and kicked someone.

Kenya’s academics paid $1 to write essays for cheating British and American students, investigations reveal.

Cheating in college is nothing new; it is a reality that almost every school faces. With the increase in technology, the practice is now being done on a global scale.

Two teenagers injured after shooting breaks out during high school football game.

Two teenagers were injured after shooting broke out at a high school football game in Philadelphia, USA.

Moment arsonist with petrol can walks into Santander and sets bank on fire.

Terrifying footage shows the moment a man walks into a Santander bank brandishing a meat cleaver and sets the building on fire.

these are the 3 most dangerous African countries to live in right now.

South Africa

With recent cases of attacks by local South Africans on other Africans and their businesses in what is described as Xenophobia, it comes as no great shock that South Africa is listed as the most dangerous country in Africa security-wise.

Boy, 14, told to shave beard and moustache as his facial hair 'breaks school rules.

A schoolboy has been told to shave his beard and moustache or risk being put in isolation because his facial hair breaks the school's appearance and uniform policy, it has been claimed.

Heartbreaking Image of Terminally Ill Couple Holding Hands for the Last Time.

Hailing from Irby, a village on the Wirral Peninsula, England, both of these two parents were diagnosed simultaneously with terminal cancers.

Man seriously battered after trying to stop racist thugs attacking an Asian boy.

A man was knocked out and left with a broken nose and fractured jaw after he intervened to stop a 'racially-motivated hate crime' in the street.

Siblings Sent Outside for Punishment Hear ‘Help’ Cries & Find Neighbor Trapped Under Jeep.

When Kristal Spitler couldn’t convince her kids to stop fighting during a trip to IHOP for dinner, she thought she was just doling out a typical punishment

Aboriginal Mom Who Wanted a ‘Big, Chubby’ Baby Delivered 13lb Baby Son Naturally.

Natasha Corrigan, from Preston, Melbourne, Australia, always wanted a “big, chubby baby.” Finally, her wish was granted when she delivered her fourth child after a seven-hour natural birth without an epidural.

South African court says spanking children at home is illegal.

South Africans have expressed outrage about the Constitutional Court’s ruling on Wednesday which held that corporal punishment at home violates children’s rights.

Baby girl born on 9/11 at 9.11pm weighing 9lbs 11oz.

A baby girl born at 9.11pm on 9/11, weighing 9lbs 11oz has left people stunned with the spooky but amazing coincidence on the 18th anniversary of the devastating terror attacks.