Odd But True

Kenya's High Court has halted a controversial biometric ID scheme until new data protection laws are enacted. Sensitive information, such...

A motorist who plonked a fake skeleton in his passenger seat so he could use a high occupancy vehicle (HOV)...

A woman has died in Australia while taking part in a contest to eat as many lamingtons as possible. The...

A mutant goat born with a "human-face" is being worshipped as an avatar of God" in a small Indian village. Locals in...

A man had to be rushed to hospital after taking a sexual stimulant "used for breeding bulls" that left him...

A Japanese billionaire is looking for a "special someone" to join him as he becomes the first private passenger to...

A giant tortoise whose legendary libido has been credited with saving his species from extinction is to return to the...

A woman who has a syndrome that causes her to smell of rotten fish says it is like "living with...

Officials of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) at Mpondwe border post in Kasese were on Wednesday stunned after arresting a...

Church-goers are less likely to own a cat than atheists - partly because some of the latter see cats as...

A fortune teller who correctly predicted Brexit and England winning the Cricket World Cup using asparagus has revealed her top...

A Kenyan preacher stabbed his estranged wife and killed himself at the pulpit on Sunday in a church they co-founded...

The oldest person alive is celebrating her 117th birthday today with a party on Sunday along with staff and friends...

Residents of Mumui, Lairang’i and Rei in Meru County, Kenya, have resorted to dressing their donkeys in trousers to ward...

An "angry" looking tortoise has been rescued from a house fire after setting the place ablaze. The 45-year-old reptile knocked...