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Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo commissioned a new consular building for Nigeria’s High Commission in Pretoria, South Africa. The commissioning of the building was held on Saturday, October 10. See photos below:
by Kolapo Olapoju South African cannot outrightly guarantee that there won’t be a recurrence of xenophobic attacks against foreigners in the country. This was disclosed on Wednesday, April 22, during a stakeholders’ meeting convened by President Jacob Zuma in Pretoria, South Africa. The meeting was attended by various stakeholders from government, business, sports, trade union... Read More
by Chidi Okoye A court in Pretoria, South Africa has sentenced blade runner, Oscar Pistorius to five years in prison for the murder of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. On the first count of culpable homicide, he was given a five year sentence, while on the firearms charge, Pistorius got three years in jail, wholly suspended... Read More
by Jewel Stephen A video which shows the inclement conditions being faced by Nigerian asylum seekers in South Africa, has recently surfaced. Our friends at SaharaReporters recorded the clip which shows the plight of Nigerian immigrants in the country. Watch:
by Akan Ido President Goodluck Jonathan is getting no respite home and abroad as South African greeted him with shouts of “bring back our girls” as he arrived the Union Building for the second term inauguration of President Jacob Zuma. Jonathan is in South Africa to attend the inauguration ceremony and to also meet informally... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Today will go down in history as the day the peoples president was laid to rest. An impressive state funeral for Nelson Mandela took place in his ancestral home of Qunu South Africa with Presidents and leaders from all over the world. There was a 21-gun salute and a full honour guard... Read More
Nelson Mandela is being flown to South Africa’s Eastern Cape region, headed for a state funeral on Sunday in his ancestral village. The anti-apartheid hero was given a rousing farewell with revolutionary songs, raised fists and tributes to “Comrade Mandela” at the Waterkloof airforce base in the capital of Pretoria. South African President and ANC leader... Read More
Former South African leader Nelson Mandela remained in intensive care Monday, two days after he was hospitalized with a recurring lung infection. The increasingly frail Mandela was rushed to a hospital in Pretoria on Saturday. Later in the day, the South African president’s office said the 94-year-old former leader was in a “serious but stable... Read More
