Podcast
True Crime with Reni
Episodes — page 9
Bai Bureh vs the British EmpireIn 1898, the British tried to tax every African home in Sierra Leone. One man refused. They tried to arrest him. He answered with war. This is the story of Bai Bureh.
Who Killed Alfred Rewane?He was wealthy. He was influential. He was fearless. And he was murdered in his own home. This case was never solved.
George Yemi Iwilade: Afrika of OAUThe murder of George Yemi Iwilade: Afrika of OAU
ACCUSED OF WITCHCRAFTThe danger of being accused of being a witch
Moremi: The Queen Who Walked Into the Enemy CampShe didn’t raise an army. She didn’t carry a weapon. She walked straight into danger so her people could live. This is the story of Moremi.
Mary Vincent: A Survival StoryIn 1978, a 15 year old girl was left for dead after one of the most brutal attacks imaginable. She survived.
The Day Lagos ExplodedOn a Sunday evening in 2002, a small fire turned into hours of explosions. Panic followed. Hundreds ran in the dark. Many never made it home. This is what really happened in Ikeja.
The Kanungu Cult: When the World Was Supposed to EndThey sold their land. They gave away everything. They believed the world would end. It didn’t. This is the true story of the Kanungu cult in Uganda and how a failed prophecy turn…
- Before 2025 Ends… Thank You
Before the year ends, I just wanted to say thank you. See you in 2026 🤍
This Is How Zombies Are MadeLet’s talk about zombies
The Javed Iqbal Case: 100 Boys“I sentence you to one hundred death sentences.” That was said in a real courtroom. This is the case of Javed Iqbal.
Patrice Lumumba: Independence, Betrayal, and MurderCongo wasn’t poor. It was rich. And when Patrice Lumumba said that wealth belonged to Congolese people, powerful countries decided he couldn’t live. This is what really happened.
When School Became the DangerThree real cases. Three different countries. The same place where everything went wrong.
Cartel Queen or Internet Myth?She was called the Empress of Los Ántrax. But was she really a cartel boss, or a woman swallowed by rumours? This story is not as simple as the internet made it seem.
One Crime. Many Names.People hear words like murderer, serial killer, spree killer, mass killing and think they all mean the same thing. They don’t. This video breaks down what each one actually means,…
Jos 2010: How Violence Took Over a CityThis is about understanding what happened in Jos… and why it keeps happening. If we forget, we repeat.
Mansa Musa: Africa’s Legendary EmperorThere’s rich… then there is Mansa Musa rich. An African emperor whose wealth, faith, and decisions put Mali on the world map.
Baba Oni Lace: Crime, Lace, and a Public DeathHe robbed people wearing expensive lace. That alone shook Nigeria. This is the true story of Baba Oni Lace.
Sosoliso Flight 1145: Almost Home.A short flight. Bad weather. A final approach with no room for error. 108 lives lost. Mostly children. This is Sosoliso Flight 1145.
The Corinna Smith CaseSugar syrup is usually for desserts. NOT THIS TIME!
