South Africa
Telecommunication giant in Nigeria and other parts of Africa have been thrown into mourning over the death of the Former Group CEO of MTN, Sifiso Dabengwa, who died of cancer in the early hours of today, Monday. The death of Dabengwa, a Zimbabwean, was confirmed by his family spokesperson, Themba Sibanyoni, says MTN […]
Veteran South African actress who starred in the popular Black Panther movie, Connie Chiume, is dead leaving behind two sons and two daughters. The trained teacher turned actress died at the age of 72 at a hospital in Johannesburg hospital on Tuesday afternoon after she was admitted for a medical procedure. A message from […]
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is in South Africa to felicitate with the newly elected President, Cyril Ramaphosa in preparation for his swearing-in ceremony. In September 2023 Tinubu and Ramaphosa met at the United Nations General Assembly and ideas were raised on how to deepen the economic relationship between the West African and South African […]
Over 24 persons have been pulled out of a building that collapsed late Monday afternoon in South Africa while five are reported dead. Construction on the five-storey building at George City, Western Cape Province crumbled and trapped over 50 out of the 75 workers on site. With the rescue team searching for others […]
An elder statesman in Ghana, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe in an interview has narrated how the colonial masters were chased out of the country’s choicest part of Ghana after independence in 1957. The founding member of the ruling New Patriotic Party, NNP, recounted how Ghana would have had apartheid issues just like South Africa […]
South Africa’s Electoral Court on Tuesday ruled that Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been cleared by the South Africa Electoral Court to participate in the country’s forthcoming elections. After his tenure as President, Zuma was sentenced to 15 months in jail in 2021 for not appearing before the court over cases of […]
It was a night of celebration as the Super Falcons of Nigeria broke the 16-year delay at the Loftus Versfeld Stadium in South Africa to qualify for the 2024 Olympics game in Paris. In the 1-0 defeat to South Africa Bayana Bayana, Rasheedat Ajibade at 43 minutes penalty booked a place for the Falcons […]
The Bafana Bafana stars of South Africa on Tuesday shocked the Atlas Lions of Morroco with a 2-0 win in the ongoing African cup of Nations. The goals scored by Evidence Makgopa in the 57th minute and Teboho Mokoena in a free kick at the 96th minute gave the South African side a […]
The World Bank has stated that weaknesses in Sub-Saharan Africa’s biggest economies Nigeria, South Africa and Angola will limit the region’s growth in 2024. This was stated by Bretton Wood Institute in its Global Economic Prospects for 2024. It says the global economy is set for its worst performance in three decades as the […]