Joseph Zulu
Digital Journalist based in Siteki, Swaziland.
Joined on Apr 6, 2011
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Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the man sentenced to life imprisonment for attempting to bomb Northwest flight 253, is a son of a wealthy Nigerian Banker, Alhaji Umaru Mutallab.
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Police claim they have identified a man whose head and dismembered body were found near the world-famous Hollywood sign.
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Washington -
Microsoft has joined six other companies to call for gay marriages to be legalized in Washington, saying it is "Good For Business".
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Bangkok -
A US citizen was arrested by Thai Police and charged with defaming the monarchy for an offense he committed four years ago after posting a link to a banned book.
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Washington Navy Yard -
A highly trained dog called Cairo was part of the SEAL Team six that raided Osama bin Laden’s compound, Abbottabad eventually killing him.
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Karachi -
At least 10 members of the Pakistan security forces were killed along with four guerrillas when a Taliban sieged a Navy base in the country’s largest city, Karachi.
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London -
US President, Barack Obama told BBC he would order another raid like the one which killed Osama bin Laden if necessary, to stop terrorist attacks.
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Abyei -
Four Zambian Soldiers on United Nations (UN) peacekeeping mission were shot and wounded by unidentified attackers near a place called Gali.
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Newark -
Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he wants younger kids to be allowed on social networking sites like Facebook.
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New York -
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, indicted by a Manhattan grand jury on charges related to sexual assault, has resigned as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund ( IMF).
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Islamabad -
"Osama's death is the beginning of America's defeat." These were the words of Hafiz Saeed, the leader of Jamaat-ud-Dawa who called bin Laden a martyr and demanded the Pakistani government break ties with the U.S. for killing him.
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Syria -
A Syrian woman fleeing with other refugees was shot and later died of her wounds whilst fleeing with scores others from their homeland.
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Islamabad -
Eighty people were killed by two suicide bombers outside a Paramilitary training centre Pakistan’s Northwest making it the first attack since the killing of Osama Bin Laden.
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Washington -
White house officials on Thursday planned to unveil a major legislative proposal aimed at improving U.S cyber security and protecting the economy, Reuters revealed.
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Islamabad -
Yuzuf Raza Gilani, Pakistan prime minister told parliamentarians that it was Washington that helped create al-Qaeda during the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.
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Islamabad -
A question still being asked after the death of Osama Bin Laden is, “Did the Pakistani Government know about the presence of Osama Bin Laden in that country?”
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Manila -
Scores of boys in Philippines showed up for what has been described as a ‘circumcision party’ providing a safe but free procedure for this rite of passage common to local males in the area.
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Washington -
The SEALs only took 40 minutes to raid Osama Bin Laden’s compound and eventually killed him but Barack Obama says it was the longest 40 minutes of his life.
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Maputo -
Brazilian mining giant, Vale, opened a new $1.7 billion coal mine in Mozambique on Sunday tapping into the country’s 23 billion tons coal reserves, AFP reported.
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Algiers -
A journalist was shot dead on Friday in Algeria at a stronghold where insurgents linked to al Qaeda are active, according to a security official.
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