Tag: South Africa
Police arrest secondary school students for shooting schoolmates in South Africa
Three students of MH Joosub Secondary School in Lenasia, South Africa, were arrested on Tuesday morning for shooting two schoolmates.
Andre Pillay quits Eskom in latest high-profile departure
The group treasurer of South Africa’s Eskom, Andre Pillay, will leave the power utility at the end of August, the…
South Africa ignores Nigeria, grants visa-free status to Ghana
Ghana is the latest country to be granted a visa-free status by the South African government.
AFCON 2019: South Africa played better than Nigeria, Rohr admits
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr says the Super Eagles were lucky to have defeated the Bafana Bafana of South Africa…
AFCON 2019: Why we lost to Nigeria – South Africa’s coach
Coach Stuart Baxter of South Africa in a post match interview says it is difficult to find positives after one…
Classy Super Eagles zoom into AFCON semi-finals
Nigeria's Super Eagles have qualified for the Semi-finals of the ongoing African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt after beating…
South Africa levelled against Nigeria at AFCON
South Africa's Bafana Bafana have levelled against the Super Eagles of Nigeria in their ongoing quarter-finals match in Egypt.
Updated: Senators angry over murder of Nigerian woman in South Africa
Nigerian senators this morning expressed anger over the alleged murder of a Nigerian Elizabeth Ndubuisi-Chukwu in South Africa. Mrs Chukwu,…
All eyes on Ighalo as Nigeria battle South Africa
All eyes are on former English Premier League forward Odion Ighalo as the Super Eagles battle South Africa for a…
AFCON 2019: South Africa will only get better – Ronwen Williams
South African goalkeeper Ronwen Williams has explained why Bafana Bafana struggled at the beginning of the tournament and believed the…
South Africa Showdown: Mikel Obi returns to training
Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has handed coach Gernot Rohr a selection boost ahead of their Africa Cup of…
Super Eagles to play South Africa in AFCON’s quarter-finals
Nigeria's Super Eagles will now play the Bafana Bafana of South Africa in the quarter-finals of the ongoing African Cup…
South Africa knock out hosts Egypt from Nations Cup
South Africa have knocked out hosts Egypt from the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
South Africa dump host Egypt out of AFCON
South Africa have qualified for the quarter-finals of the ongoing African Cup of Nations tournament after beating host Egypt 1-0…
AFCON: South Africa, Tunisia grab last 2 tickets to knockout stage
Tunisia and South Africa filled the final two places in the Africa Cup of Nations last-16 draw Tuesday after a…
South Africa in danger of crashing out, lose to Morocco
Captain M’bark Boussoufa rifled home an 89th minute winner as Morocco beat South Africa by a solitary goal in Cairo…
South Africa gun for AFCON’s R16
France-based Bongani Zungu scored as unimpressive South Africa laboured to a 1-0 Africa Cup of Nations Group D win over…
Bees stop South Africa-Sri Lanka cricket match, second time in 2 years
A swarm of bees forced the players of South Africa and Sri Lanka to dive onto the ground during their…
South Africa’s Central Bank Deputy Governor quits
The Deputy Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, Daniel Mminele, will retire at the end of June after 10…
Kodjia’s strike gives Ivory Coast victory over South Africa
Jonathan Kodjia struck the only goal as Ivory Coast defeated South Africa 1-0 in the steamy Cairo heat on Monday…
South Africa hands to US Anyaoku Nigerian drug baron
Edwin Elochukwu Anyaoku, a Nigerian suspected of being the mastermind of an international drug-smuggling operation has been extradited by South…
Lafarge to sell 100% equity holding in South Africa subsidiary
Lafarge Africa Plc on Wednesday proposed to sell off its 100 per cent equity in Lafarge South Africa Holdings Limited…
FIFA says farewell to Bayana Bayana after exit from World Cup
FIFA has tweeted an emotional farewell to the Bayana Bayana, the women's team of South Africa who made their debut…
Accident claims 24 lives in South Africa
A fatal accident which occurred Monday in north-east South Africa claimed the lives of 24 occupants of a passenger bus…
Consulate protests continued killing of Nigerians in South Africa
The Consul-General of the Nigerian Consulate in Johannesburg, Mr Godwin Adama, says the mission is to protest killings and high-handedness…
China edge South Africa for do-or-die battle with Spain
China striker Li Ying scored the only goal in a crucial 1-0 victory over South Africa in a women’s World…
Federal Govt wants South Africa to invest in Nigeria’s gas sector
The Federal Government on Thursday advised South African Government to invest in the Nigeria’s gas sector, which it said is…
South Africa’s gender-parity gov’t lauded
President of the United Nations General Assembly (PGA), Ms María Espinosa, has applauded South Africa’s first “gender-parity’’ cabinet announced by…
Ramaphosa retains finance minister Mboweni in trimmed cabinet (The Full List)
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has fulfilled his pledge to constitute a trimmed cabinet, slashing the number of ministries from…
Photo News: Vice President Yemi Osinbajo arrives South Africa for inauguration of President Ramaphosa
See the photographs of Vice President Yemi Osinbajo arriving South Africa for the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa as President of…