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South Africa Faces FIFA Sanctions for Fielding Ineligible Player in World Cup Qualifier
A controversy has erupted in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Africa qualifiers, with South Africa facing the possibility of losing three points for...
South African Ambassador Expelled by US Amid Trump Criticism Fallout
United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, has announced that President Donald Trump’s administration is expelling South Africa’s Ambassador to Washington. Rubio announced...
Trump Cuts Funding to South Africa Over Land Reform Policies
“The issue of land ownership has long been a contentious one in South Africa, with most farmland still owned by white people 30...
From France, Tinubu flies to South Africa for bilateral talks with Pres. Ramaphosa
Rounding off his three-day state visit to France, President Bola Tinubu will on Monday leave for Cape Town, South Africa, in furtherance of...
Just in: South Africa takes over G20 Presidency from Brazil, first African nation to lead the bloc
South Africa has taken over the presidency of the G20 from Brazil, making history as the first African nation to lead the influential...
Presidential aides blast Aisha Yesufu over alleged Ramaphosa’s snubbing of Tinubu in S/Africa
Aisha Yesufu’s recent tweet criticizing President Bola Tinubu for being snubbed in South Africa has ignited a fierce reaction from the Presidency, hitting...
Tinubu off to South Africa for Pres. Ramaphosa’s inauguration
President Bola Tinubu will, on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, depart Lagos for Pretoria, South Africa, to attend the inauguration of President Cyril Ramaphosa....
South African Pres. Ramaphosa heads for re-election victory amid ANC’s lacklustre results
Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa is poised to secure a second term as South Africa’s president, having successfully negotiated a coalition agreement with opposition parties...
South Africa’s 2024 Election, A Referendum on Black Leadership
By Paul Ejime The results of South Africa’s 2024 elections further illustrate what pro-democracy groups have always canvassed – good governance/leadership is tribe...
Exclusive: How South Africa withdraw Super Falcons’ security, refuse to convey them to Nigerian Embassy after losing game
“Another incident that left me astonished is that SAFA did not make proper arrangements for Super Falcons at the airports; we had to...
Just in: 86 people murdered daily in South Africa — Police Minister
At least 86 people are killed daily in South Africa, according to the country’s current crime statistics released by Police Minister Bheki Cele....
Yet-to-be apprehended gunman shoots fatally another Nigerian in South Africa
In a wave of resurgence of attacks on Nigerians and their businesses in South Africa, another Nigerian has been killed by an unknown...
Nigerians in South Africa raise alarm over fresh terror attacks
Nigerians in South Africa have raised an alarm over fresh terror attacks being unleashed on them by a criminal vigilance group in Sasolburg,...
Suspected Ugandan arsonist sets fire to Nigerian bizmen’s auto mart, 9 cars in ruins
A Ugandan national, suspected to be on a revenge mission against his father, has set fire to the workshops of Nigerians involved in...
VP Shettima departs Abuja for South Africa 15th BRICS Summit
The Vice-President, Sen. Kashim Shettima will today depart Abuja for Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend the 15th BRICS Summit scheduled for August 22...
South Africa Gas Explosion: No Nigerian casualty — Consul General
Amb. Andrew Idi, Nigeria’s Consul General to South Africa, says there were no Nigerian casualties during the underground gas explosions in Johannesburg last...
