The death toll in South Africa has risen to 72 as violence continues across the country following the jailing of former President Jacob Zuma. Crowds looting and setting alight shopping centres clashed with police in several cities on Tuesday. The BBC filmed a baby being thrown from a building in Durban that was on fire […]Read More
South Africa’s court sentenced former president Jacob Zuma, to 15 months imprisonment for contempt of court after failing to appear at a corruption inquiry earlier this year. South Africa’s constitutional court on Tuesday, sentenced former president Jacob Zuma, to 15 months imprisonment for contempt of court after he failed to appear at a corruption inquiry […]Read More
South Africa suspended the start of its AstraZeneca inoculation programme over concerns the shot does not work on a new variant, with WHO experts due to meet Monday to discuss the vaccine already facing questions about its efficacy for over-65s. A trial showed the vaccine provides only “minimal” protection against mild to moderate Covid-19 caused […]Read More
Lagos – The Federal Government on Thursday advised South African Government to invest in the Nigeria’s gas sector, which it said currently worth $50 billion (N18 trillion) and with a lot of opportunities. Group Managing Director, Sahara Power Group, Kola Adesina, South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa and Director, Governance and Sustainability, Pearl Uzokwe during a […]Read More
Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya and other African countries still lags behind the rest of the world in the race towards digital transformation, a technology expert, has noted.The expert said that despite growing number of innovative solutions, the current inadequate infrastructure and connectivity are preventing the continent from realising its true economic potential, noting that the […]Read More
Nigeria’s national under-20 male football team on Tuesday were held to a goalless draw by the Amajitas of South Africa at the ongoing Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the match played at the Stade General S.K. in Niamey, Niger Republic was the Flying Eagles’ second round […]Read More
Flying Eagles coach, Paul Aigbogun has told his charges to brace up for a titanic duel when they battle South Africa today in their second group match of the 21st Total U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. The Nigerian junior team got their campaign off to a flier with a thumping 2-0 win over Burundi at […]Read More
South Africa and Morocco are two frontline contenders to step in as hosts for the AFCON 2019, after Confederation of African Football(CAF) stripped Cameroon of the rights on Friday, because of insecurity and inadequate facilities. Morocco, who lost out to a United States/Mexico/Canada bid to host the 2026 World Cup, have regularly been reported as […]Read More
The Super Falcons will engage South Africa in the final of the 2018 African Women’s Cup of Nations at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday (today). The Nigerians are seeking their ninth African title and a defence of the title they won in Cameroon two years ago while the South Africans are looking for their […]Read More
After losing 0-1 to the Super Falcons in the semifinal at Cameroon 2016 edition of the African Women’s Nations Cup, coach of Banyana Banyana of South Africa, Desiree Ellis, walked up to Florence Omagbemi, who was the head coach of the Nigerian team at that time. She said: “We made some mistakes today, and your […]Read More
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