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President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on Thursday night said that without the support of Nigeria, the country’s freedom would have come at a far greater cost..... Read more via Sahara Reporters – https://ift.tt/2LJkgoN Get more World News

Popular South African pantless dancer, Zodwa Wabantu, has undergone a procedure that will make her boobs look sexy in bikini. In a new video, the controversial dancer, said she hopes the procedure would make her boobs pop out, … via Nairaland – https://ift.tt/2n7GqaQ Get more Nigeria...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to inform that the South African Government has granted request for the Nigerian Designated Airline, Air Peace to commence commercial flights to Johannesburg, South Africa..... Read more via Channels Television – https://ift.tt/2mlCKBM Get more: Nigeria...

George Barkhuizen, a South African businessman has been sentenced to life in jail in the Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg for the murder of his wife, Odette who was killed in what was initially thought to be a hijacking four years ago. He was also handed 15 years for … Read more via Linda...

The Duchess of Sussex today donned a headscarf as she joined her husband at South Africa’s first and oldest mosque. To mark Heritage Day, a public holiday in South Africa when the nation celebrates its culture, diversity and traditions, the Duke and Duchess paid a … Read more via Welcome To...

Sihle* did not report to police an attempt to rape her for three days because she could not afford to get to the nearest police station, 120km away. Here's is one of many rape cases left uninvestigated because of a shortage of police in the Eastern Cape district where she lives... Read...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex received a rousing welcome as they arrived in a township often dubbed ‘South Africa’s murder capital’ on Day One of their tour of the contentment..... Read more via Linda Ikeji’s Blog – https://ift.tt/2mtpsCS Get more World News

On Wednesday, the 18th of September in South Africa, the country’s Constitutional Court supported a High Court 2017 ruling and declared that the spanking of children is a violation of the constitution. According to OkayAfrica, The decree came up after a father allegedly beat his 13-year-old...

The South African government has begun discussions towards a merger of all three national carriers – South African Airways, Mango and SA Express. The merger is not unconnected with the perennial difficulties of sustaining the three high-capital intensive … Read more via The Guardian Nigeria...

Six life sentences and an additional 129 years imprisonment was meted out to a Nigerian national for human trafficking and related charges after he kept three young girls hostage to work as sex slaves.... Read more via Vanguard News – https://ift.tt/2OaRlf0 Get More Nigeria Metro News

A leading Non-Governmental Organisation, African Diaspora Coalition for Unity and Progress (ADCUP), has condemned the action of the South African Government that disallowed several Nigerians willing to return home from South Africa from boarding the Air Peace flight sent to the former apartheid...

The first batch of Nigerians were filmed leaving South Africa, following the renewed attack unleashed on the foreigners in the country. Nigerians leaving South Africa Punch Newspaper reports that 84 Nigerians were expected to.... Read more via Information Nigeria – https://ift.tt/2AaOHh0 Get...

The presidency yesterday revealed the message conveyed to South African President, Mr. Cyril Ramaphosa, by President Muhammadu Buhari’s special envoy, Mr. Ahmed Rufai Abubakar, which had hitherto been shrouded in secrecy. The presidential brief showed that the South African government...

The chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM), Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has disclosed that 640 Nigerians in South Africa have voluntarily registered to return home following the xenophobic attacks in the country.... Read more via Legit.ng – https://ift.tt/2N8pjAQ Get More Nigeria...

A Nigerian man known as Chief Justice Igwe on Facebook has decided to return to Nigeria after his sojourn in South Africa. Igwe was one of the supporters of former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar who vied for the post of the president of Nigeria with incumbent leader, President Muhammadu …...

A Jilted dad hanged his four kids in their school uniforms after his wife served him divorce papers, a court has heard. Sibusiso Mpungose, 44, allegedly waited until wife Xolisile, 42, left for work before ordering a string of taxis to … Read more via Naijaloaded | Nigeria’s Most Visited...

Following the hypersensitivity of the issues surrounding the lives and well-being of Nigerian citizens living in South Africa and to contribute his voice against the poor state of security regarding foreign nationals living.... Read more via Nairametrics – https://ift.tt/2zYlk1q Get more...

Former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili is currently in South Africa to attend the 2019 World Economic Forum and Nigerians are dragging her for it. Her attendance at the WEF comes in the wake of the recent xenophobic attacks on Africans living in South Africa which led Nigeria, … Read...

The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa that started yesterday ,Tuesday, 3rd September in Cape Town, South Africa, has been boycotted by Nigeria due to the xenophobic attacks currently happening in the country. President Muhammadu Buhari,Vice president, Professor Yemi Osibajo along with the...

(CNN) Anti-foreigner attacks in Johannesburg has triggered violence and widespread looting of South African-owned brands in Nigeria. Protesters set fire to many entrances leading into a busy mall housing South African retail store Shoprite and looted groceries and toiletries from the...