Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 10:56
Two elderly women were beheaded in Papua New Guinea after being tortured for three days, a report said, the latest in a string of sorcery-related crimes.
Last Updated: Monday, February 18, 2013, 14:44
Papua New Guinea police charged two people today with the grisly killing of a woman who was burned alive in front of hundreds of people, including young children, after being accused of witchcraft.
Last Updated: Friday, February 8, 2013, 08:43
The brutal slaying of 20-year-old mother of one Kepari Leniata has been condemned by Papua New Guinea`s Prime Minister, police and diplomatic observers.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 31, 2013, 22:47
Police have arrested a married couple involved in duping unemployed youth of their money on the pretext of providing them jobs abroad.
Last Updated: Friday, December 14, 2012, 10:05
Guinea`s Army is among the most tarnished in Africa with a long history of abuse against civilians, including systematic rape.
Last Updated: Monday, October 22, 2012, 09:19
No leader in nearly 40 years of independence has finished his time in office in Guinea-Bissau, a former Portuguese colony on Africa`s western coast.
Last Updated: Friday, August 31, 2012, 11:42
A group of pirates hijacked an oil tanker with a Russian crew in the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa on Tuesday.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 22:03
Pirates hijacked a Greek-owned oil tanker with 24 sailors on board off the coast of Guinea near Togo.
Last Updated: Tuesday, August 28, 2012, 16:14
Security forces in Guinea opened fire on a car carrying three of the country`s top opposition leaders.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 16, 2012, 17:25
Live updates of the Group C match of the Under-19 World Cup between India and Papua New Guinea.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 12, 2012, 03:42
In the battle of minnows in the Under-19 World Cup Zimbabwe thrashed Papua New Guinea by 104 runs at Endeavour Park, Townsville in the Group C fixture.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 18:19
Navy spokesman, Colonel Kabir Aliyu, said the boat in which the victims were traveling belonged to a Netherlands- based oil servicing company, Sea Truck Group Jascon.
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