Four South African men who were lured into fighting for Russian forces in Ukraine returned home on Wednesday, according to local media reports. Their return follows recent talks between South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and Russian President Vladimir Putin regarding the repatriation of South Africans caught up in the war. It remains unclear whether the […]
A pair of South African farmers harvesting their crops made a startling discovery: a record-breaking plum weighing in at 16.3 ounces. Dean and Deon Barnard, owners of the Oppie Plaas Boerdery farm, said they never set out to break records with their plums. “It hasn’t been bred to set records,” Dean Barnard told Guinness World […]
Mpumelelo Mseleku, a 20-year-old South African has disclosed that he is saving up to tie the knot with his two girlfriends, Vuyokazi Nciweni and Nompumelelo Makhanya. Mpumelelo is the son of Musa Mseleku, a wealthy South African businessman, reality TV star and polygamist, who is married to four women and also have girlfriends. Mpumelelo’s baby […]
Ladesope Ladelokun MTN Nigeria, South-African owned telecoms giant has ordered the closure of all MTN stores and service centres in the wake of violent attacks on its facilities in major cities across Nigeria. In a statement signed by the company’s secretary, Uto Ukpanah, the company confirmed attacks on its facilities in three major cities of […]
A section of the Nigerian community in South Africa is currently agitated and plans to stage a massive protest in that country and Nigeria over alleged physical abuse and threat to kill of a 25-year old Nigerian resident in that country by the son of a powerful female politician who is said to have overwhelming […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has described the death of South-African anti-apartheid icon, Mrs. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, as a huge loss to Africa. The South African anti-apartheid campaigner and former wife of the late President Nelson Mandela, died on Sunday at the age of 81. Buhari said that with her death, the continent had lost a courageous woman. […]
Apparently South African Lexus customers and dealers have been crying out for a seven seat version of the RX, and that’s exactly what they now have in the form of the new RX 350L, which has just been rolled. It’s not the only Lexus with seven seats, there’s also the huge, Land Cruiser 200 based […]
A prophecy on the South African country, Malawi’s future president which many have said may eventually come to past, was recently released by United States pop stare, Madonna. Madonna has recently declared during the recently celebrated president’s day in the United States that her adopted son from Malawi, Banda, would one day become Malawi’s president. […]
South African authorities are escalating an anti-corruption drive against a business family linked to former president Jacob Zuma, saying they could seek Interpol’s help to track suspects believed to be out of the country. Police Minister Fikile Mbalula said in an interview with state broadcaster SABC on Sunday that the search for several suspects, including […]
…as Shops and Guest Houses owned by Nigerians were burnt down There is commotion in Rustenburg area of South Africa after four Nigerians were attacked by South Africans in the country. Four Nigerians are in critical condition in a South African hospital while some shops and a guest house have been burnt in renewed attacks […]
Jailed for murdering his girlfriend, South African Oscar Pistorius, has been reported to be bruised during a disagreement with another inmate over telephone use. According to agency report, a South African prison spokesman confirmed Tuesday that Pistorius sustained a minor injury in the alleged assault at the Attridgevill Correctional Center last week, Pistorius is former […]
Respite continues to come the way of South African president, Jacob Zuma as the country’s public prosecutor has granted extension to January 31 2018, deadline for submission of defense argument. Agency report, said that South Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) on Monday, extended to the end of next month, the deadline for President Jacob Zuma […]
Two South African traffic police officers seen in a viral video eating from the cash littered boot of a car and playing loud music have been suspended for three months. According to Agency report, South African police authorities said that the officers from Johannesburg’s Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department (EMPD) displayed “unprofessional conduct” which brought the […]
Against all odds, two white South Africans who dehumanized their black employees by ordering them to sleep in coffins, have been jailed by the country’s court. Two white South African farmers involved in the infamous coffin assault case were handed a total of 25 years in jail by a court. According to agency report, the […]
Aaron Motsoaledi, South Africa’s Minister of Health, Monday scolded African leaders who seek medical attention outside the shore of the continent. The minister who said the culture has become a major drain on their countries health expenditures, asserted that it was shameful African leaders frequently seek medical care abroad while most of their citizens grapple […]
The annual ceremony , a holiday commemorating the first all-race elections in 1994The ceremony scheduled for April 27th has been postponed so South Africa can mourn the victims of xenphobia violence, which has claimed the lives of three South Africans and four foreigners. This report was made official by the office of President Jacob […]
Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini is set to put a check to a wave of violence against migrants in South Africa, BBC reports. The king has been accused of fuelling the attacks which have killed at least seven people after saying foreigners should “go back to their countries”. More than 300 people have been arrested […]
Attacks on foreigners have spread across South Africa in recent weeks and up to 5,000 people are marching in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban in a major rally against xenophobia, following attacks on foreigners. President Jacob Zuma condemned the attacks, in which at least five people have died, as ‘shocking and unacceptable’. The Zulu […]
The girlfriend of late South African rapper, Nkululeko Habedi AKA Flabba, Sindiswe Manqele who allegedly stabbed him to his death has been released on bail. The 26-year old lady was granted bail by the Alexandra Magistrates Court because the court ruled that she acted in self defense and not murder. At her first appeared in […]