South Africa
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 […]
Title-holders Nigeria set on a better track their 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign with a 2-0 win over Botswana in Rabat on Thursday. The development meant they rose to second place in Group C behind new leaders South Africa, with Botswana dropping from the table’s apex to third place. The […]
The Nigeria Union South Africa (NUSA) has announced the death of another Nigerian in South Africa, following a vicious attack on the Nigerian by gangsters in the former apartheid nation. The President of NUSA, Mr Collins Mgbo, announced the death of Mr Nicholas John in a statement issued from South Africa on Thursday. John, […]
The Canadian government has banned travellers from Nigeria and nine other African countries over concerns about the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. The country earlier announced a ban on South Africa, Eswatini, Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Namibia. In a statement on Tuesday, it said it was expanding the travel ban to Egypt, […]
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