Tag: South Africa
Chidimma Adetshina wins Miss Universe Nigeria after South Africa row
Chidimma Adetshina, a former Miss South Africa contestant hounded over a nationality row, has been crowned Miss Universe Nigeria.
Adetshina from Taraba State defeated 24...
4 cadet pilots on PAP scholarship complete type-rating programme in S’Africa
The four cadet pilot trainees of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP) have completed the type-rating programme at Sim Aerotraining Limited in Johannesburg, South Africa.
This...
‘We need to work more together’: Tinubu meets Ramaphosa in S’Africa
President Bola Tinubu has held a private meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Johannesburg.
Before the closed meeting, which was held at Radisson...
Tinubu departs Lagos for Ramaphosa’s inauguration in South Africa
President Bola Tinubu will, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, depart Lagos for Pretoria, South Africa, to attend the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa.
The inauguration...
Obi: Nigeria must learn from S’Africa’s election to restore people’s hope
Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi says the Nigerian government should learn from the recent South African general election to build a system that...
S’Africa court disqualifies ex-President Zuma from contesting election
South Africa's constitutional court, on Monday, declared that former President Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run for parliament in this month's election.
The case...
South Africa’s Parliament Speaker resigns over corruption probe
South Africa's Parliament Speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has resigned after her home was raided in a corruption probe in the country.
Mapisa-Nqakula resigned on Wednesday and...
Ex-South African president Zuma involved in accident
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma has been involved in a road accident in the country.
Zuma and his bodyguards were travelling from Nkandla to...
South African Parliament Speaker’s house raided over corruption probe
South African investigators have raided the home of the National Assembly Speaker, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, following a corruption inquiry against her.
The house of the Speaker...
6 arrested for killing rapper AKA
South African police say they have arrested six people over the murder of one of the country's hottest rappers, Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as...