Tag: South Africa
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South Africa to partner Ondo State on Girl-child empowerment
The Ag. Consul-General of South Africa to Nigeria, Ms. Busisiwe Dlamini, has expressed the willingness of her country to partner with Ondo State in their girl-child education and empowerment programmes. The envoy said she was impressed with the dedication and passion of Ondo First Lady, Chief (Mrs) Betty Akeredolu, in the promotion of the well-being…
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South Africa tourism invites the world to come “Live Again”
From breath-taking beauty, to sun-soaked coasts; from wildlife to active adventure; from vibrant urban energy to the incredible warmth and cultural diversity of our people – South Africa is a traveller’s dream. Now, after two years of restricted travel movements, South Africa invites the world to come experience this country filled with rich, authentic, unfiltered…
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Drama as family cancel their son’s burial after spotting his manhood was missing
A South African family, The Tjales called off the funeral of their son, Mpho, after it was discovered that his penis was missing. According to Daily Sun SA, the parents of the deceased, Portia and Bellium Tjale had gone to wash his body when they discovered the missing part. The family from Daveyton, Ekurhuleni, refused…
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APC South Africa kicks against postponement of party’s national convention
The All Progressives Congress (APC), South African Chapter, on Monday urged the leadership of the party not to shift the national convention scheduled for Feb. 26. The Chairman of the chapter, Mr Bola Babarinde, in a statement in Lagos said the postponement might spell doom for the ruling party. Babarinde said: “The rumour of the…
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South Africa police assures safety of Nigerians after deadly attacks
The South African police have promised to ensure the safety of Nigerians residing in South Africa, following the latest round of mob attacks that have left a Nigerian dead. The police gave the assurance when the leadership of the Nigeria Union South Africa (NUSA), led by its President, Mr Collins Mgbo, met stakeholders at Kimberley…
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Another Nigerian killed in S/Africa after vicious attack
The Nigeria Union South Africa (NUSA) on Thursday announced the death of another Nigerian, Nicholas John in South Africa, following a vicious attack on foreigners by gangsters in the former apartheid enclave. The President of NUSA, Mr Collins Mgbo, announced the killing of John in a statement Based on the statement, John, an indigene of…
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Nigerians in S/Africa urge govt to stop extra-judicial killing
The Nigeria Union South Africa (NUSA), on Saturday, called on the South African and Nigerian governments to stop extra-judicial killings in the country. In a statement from Pretoria by Mr Collins Mgbo, President of NUSA, two Nigerians were on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, allegedly killed as South Africans attacked foreign nationals over drugs.
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President Buhari mourns Archbishop Desmond Tutu
President Muhammadu Buhari has condoled with President Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africans and the global Christian body, particularly Anglican Communion, over passing of Archbishop Emeritus, Desmond Tutu at 90. The president’s condolence message was issued by his Spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, on Sunday in Abuja. According to Buhari, the death of the iconic teacher, human rights…
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Desmond Tutu: Obasanjo mourns, says he played a pivotal role in Nigeria’s debt cancellation
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has recalled the role played by late Desmond Tutu in getting the country’s debt cancelled, declaring that his death was a personal loss to him. The late anti-apartheid scion, pro-democracy guru and human rights crusader died earlier today at age 90. Obasanjo in a condolence letter to the…
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JUST IN: Popular South African archbishop, Desmond Tutu is dead
Archbishop Desmond Tutu,