Tag: South Africa
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AFROPHOBIA!
By Wole Olaoye Julius Malema was not yet born when my generation of Nigerian student leaders put our lives and resources on the line for the liberation of South Africa…
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COVID-19 Drug: President Ramaphosa glad dexamethasone is produced in South Africa
By MIKAIL MUMUNI President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has expressed delight that dexamethasone, the drug widely touted as efficacious in the treatment of COVID-19 is produced in his country.…
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South Africa to further ease COVID-19 lockdown by May ending – President Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has said his government would by May ending further ease the lockdown placed on the country in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. He…
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COVID-19 Lockdown: South Africans queue 4km for food
Thousands of people in Mooiplaas, a town in South Africa, have queued for four kilometres (4km) for food aid following a lockdown. In a video currently trending, Metro.co.uk reports that…
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South Africa lowers COVID-19 Alert Level from 5 to 4, to commence easing of lockdown on May 1st
By MIKAIL MUMUNI President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has said his country would commence easing of lockdown on Friday, May 1st, 2020, following the decision of the National Coronavirus…
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Nigeria overtakes South Africa to emerge Africa’s largest economy
Nigeria emerges Africa’s largest economy As if a recession wasn’t enough bad news for South Africa, it’s now confirmed as the continent’s second-largest economy. The answer to the question of…
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Thieves hit at South Africa police chief’s home, steal TV sets
Thieves have made away with two TV sets from Mpumalanga home of South African national police commissioner General Khehla Sitole, South African Police Service (SAPS) confirmed on Monday. Spokesperson Brigadier…
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Buhari urges South Africans to be tolerant of migrants
L-R: Presidents Buhari, Ramaphosa * President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Pretoria, South Africa, called for more tolerance, vigilance and heightened security in countries to ensure safety of citizens, noting that…
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South Africa worried over NANS protests against its businesses
“Nigeria is home to approximately 120 South African companies, amongst which are MTN, Shoprite, Multichoice, South Africa Airways and Game – to mention but a few.” The South Africa…
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FG sues for calm as NANS gives seven-day ultimatum over killings of Nigerians in South Africa
Following the incessant killings of Nigerians in South Africa, the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, NIDCOM, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has appealed for calm particulary to…
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Faniran: Nigeria files petition over attack on ex BBA star by S/African policemen
L-R: Dabiri-Erewa, Faniran* Sequel to the attack and brutality by two South African policemen against Mr Tayo Faniran, the ex Big Brother Africa (BBA) star, the Consular General of…
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South Africa’s Economy to Grow to 1.3% in 2019, Says World Bank
The World Bank has said that South Africa’s economic growth will accelerate to 1.3 per cent in 2019 from an estimated 0.9 per cent in 2018. The World Bank, in…