Tag: South Africa
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South Africa re-elects Cyril Ramaphosa as President
Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as the President of South Africa for second term.
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2026 WCQ: South Africa, Rwanda go top of group C, Nigeria remain 5th
South Africa on Tuesday night rallied back to the top of group C after inflicting a 3-1 victory against Zimbabwe in the ongoing FIFA 2025 qualifying series.
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The African sunset in South Africa – By Owei Lakemfa
The loss of majority in parliament by the African National Congress, ANC in the May 29, 2024 South African elections, was a sunset for the continent. It means that the unrepentant Pan Africanist organisation with its vow to the mass of the people and, unrepentant commitment to humanity as manifested in its unprecedented war against…
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2026 WCQ: Bafana Bafana coach reacts after draw against Super Eagles
The Super Eagles of Nigeria were held to a 1-1 draw by Bafana Bafana of South Africa in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers matchday three at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on Friday.
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2026 WCQ: Sports Minister charges Super Eagles ahead Bafana Bafana clash
Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Owan Enoh has charged the Super Eagles to defeat their South African counterparts on Friday to boost their chances of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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2026 WCQ; Benin Republic jump to second, overtake Nigeria, South Africa in group C
One of the group C members the of Benin on Thursday overtook Nigeria and South Africa on the table after beating table toppers Rwanda 1-0 in the matchday 3 of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers in Abidjan.
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2026 WCQ: We ‘re not afraid of Super Eagles – South Africa coach, Hugo Broos
Bafana Bafana boss, Hugo Broos has insisted that he does not fear the Super Eagles of Nigeria. South Africa will slug it out with the Super Eagles of Nigeria in the 2026 World Cup qualifying series in Uyo.
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South Africa: Economics above politics – By Dakuku Peterside
South Africans voted in national and local elections on May 29, exactly one year after Nigeria inaugurated its current president. Since 1994, this election has been the most significant post-apartheid election and the most unpredictable in the country’s 30 years of democratic rule.
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2026 FIFA WCQ: Finidi lists Lookman, Osimhen, Nwabali,19 others for Bafana, Cheetahs
Nigeria’s Head Coach, Finidi George, has picked rave-of-the-moment Ademola Lookman, African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen and safe hands Stanley Nwabali among a crop of 23 players who will do battle with South Africa’s Bafana Bafana and the Cheetahs of Benin Republic in upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.
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Ex-President Zuma barred from South African election
South Africa’s highest Court on Monday ruled that former President Jacob Zuma cannot stand as a candidate in next week’s general election.