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    Business Buhari, Zuma To Meet Over MTN’s N1.04trn Fine

    President Muhammadu Buhari and his South African counterpart, President Jacob Zuma, are to meet in Johannesburg this week to discuss MTN’s $5.2billion fine among other issues, South Africa-based Sunday Times has reported. Both leaders are expected to meet and discuss the fine along the...
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    Metro South Africa Threatens To Jail Pastor Chris Oyakhilome

    The South African government may jail Nigerian-born pastor, Chris Oyakhilome if his church, Christ Embassy, fails to release its financial records, the South African-based News24 is reports. The Commission for the Promotion and Protection of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities said...
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    World Pope Francis Makes First Africa Visit

    Pope Francis will make his first entry into the Africa soil on November 25 to 30, visiting Kenya, Uganda and the Central African Republic since he became Pope. The Vatican said the Pope had been invited by the heads of state and local bishops to visit each of those countries. Pope Paul VI...
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    World [Video] Mob Destroys South African Pastor's Church Who Ordered Members To Eat Snake, Grass

    Controversial South African pastor, Penuel Mnguni, of the End Time Disciples Ministries was beaten up by some angry youths in Mmakaunyane Village in the North Western part of South Africa last Sunday. During the attack, the youths burnt down his church and tied him and a member of his church up...
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    Sports Azeez Ladipo Confident Black Stallions Can Upset Olympics Qualifiers Opponents

    The captain of the Nigerian Rugby Football team, Azeez Ladipo, has disclosed that the confidence of the Nigerian players in the South African camp is high ahead of the Olympics qualifiers in Pool B this weekend. It is no longer new that Nigeria are in the same group with the likes of Zambia...
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    Sports Falconets Beat South Africa 3-1 On Aggregate To Qualify For 2016 FIFA Women's World Cup

    Head coach of the Nigeria’s U-20 women's national team, Peter Dedevbo has attributed his side's 1-0 win over the South African women's U20 team to hard work. Chinwendu Ihezuo's 16th minute strike gave the Falconets a ticket to the 2016 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup on Sunday, and the coach...
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    Business N200,000 Fine Per Sim, Too Heavy To Bear - MTN Laments

    Few days after the Nigerian Communications Commission slammed a N1.4 trillion penalty on MTN Nigeria for failure to disconnect customers with unregistered SIM cards, Parent company MTN group has cried out that the fine was too extreme, even as it continues to engage the regulator on how to...
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    World See List of First Female Pilots in Africa

    Just as women in politics and business are celebrated everyday, female pilots in Africa should be celebrated as well. See the names and countries of these amazing first female pilots on the Africa's continent. The recent person is Ouma Laouali, 28-year-old from Niger. She was trained to...
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    World PHOTOS: See South African Students on #FeeMustFall Campaign

    Students have been rallying at South Africa's universities since Oct. 13 to oppose a planned 11.5 per cent tuition hike, with public investment in education declining across the country. Protests came to a head on Wednesday, when students in Cape Town marched on Parliament and clashed with...
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    World Protesters Occupy Shoprite, Demand Lower Bread Price

    Protesters occupied Shoprite in Khayelitsha Mall in South Africa on Tuesday morning, demanding a reduction in the price of bread, according to GroundUp. The store was closed during the occupation. The protesters were eventually escorted out of the store by private security guards in bulletproof...
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