Thodex cryptocurrency boss Faruk Fatih Ozer

Thodex cryptocurrency boss jailed for 11,196 years in Turkey for fraud

September 8, 2023July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

A Turkish cryptocurrency boss and his two siblings have been jailed for 11,196 years each for defrauding investors of millions of dollars.

74-year-old female teacher Anne N Nelson Koch

Private school teacher Anne Nelson-Koch, 74, is facing 600 years in prison for sexually abusing a 14-year-old boy

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OMG!!! 74-year-old female teacher faces 600 years behind bars for sex assault on teen

August 5, 2023July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

Anne N. Nelson-Koch, 74, was convicted on all 25 counts Monday stemming from repeated sexual assaults on one of her 14-year-old male students,

Netherlands bans mobile phones in classrooms

The Netherlands is the latest country to announce measures to ban devices in classrooms

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Netherlands bans mobile phones in classrooms

July 5, 2023July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

Devices including mobile phones are set to be banned from classrooms to stop them from disrupting learning, the Dutch government has announced.

Andrew Tate, left, and his brother Tristan were first arrested at their Bucharest home in December

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Andrew Tate charged with rape and human trafficking

June 20, 2023July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

Controversial influencer Andrew Tate has been charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking and forming an organised crime group to sexually exploit women.

Sierra Leone woman Fatmata Turay who died because her genitals were cut

In his film, Tyson Conteh shows images of his late girlfriend Fatmata Turay

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Did this woman die because her genitals were cut?

May 1, 2023July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

Sierra Leone has one of the highest rates of female genital mutilation (FGM) in Africa and it can sometimes end in tragedy.

A police officer leads Thabo Bester (right) out of the holding cells at the Durban Magistrates Court in 2011

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‘Facebook rapist’ who faked death arrested

April 9, 2023July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

A rapist and murderer who escaped a South African prison by faking his own death has been arrested in Tanzania.

Woman ordered to refund $80k after she refuses to marry man who paid her fees.

woman refuses to marry man

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Woman ordered to refund $80k for refusing to marry man who paid her fees

January 28, 2023July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

A woman who backed out of marrying a man who had paid her school fees has been ordered to refund shillings 9.4 million (about $80,000) spent on her.

Zimbabwe Drunkards Church launch a new branch

Zimbabwe Drunkards Church members

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Heaven must wait as Zimbabwe Drunkards Church launch a new branch

July 3, 2022July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

The ‘drunkards church’ Ziva Mwari’s intention to launch a new branch in Harare encountered a setback Saturday after police clearance was delayed.

Eric Holland Car thief busted in Las Vegas.

Eric Holland, the busted car thief

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Car thief busted with body parts in truck, Lawyer says he happened to steal the wrong car

January 9, 2022July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

In Las Vegas, after his client was denied bail, a lawyer claims that 57–year-old Eric Holland, busted with severed body parts, happened to steal the “wrong car” during a police chase.

61-year-old Man Marries His own Goddaughter Who Just Turned 18 Years.

61-year-old man, Michael Haugabook, and his now grown-up Goddaughter, Deja (in red top when she was a toddler)

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61-year-old Man Marries His own Goddaughter Who Just Turned 18 Years

October 21, 2021July 7, 2024 George Awiadem Maclean

Outrage as a 61-year-old man ties the knot with his Goddaughter who recently turned 18 years.