Tag: South Africa
Not all Nigerians in South Africa are bad – High Commissioner
The Nigerian High Commissioner to South Africa, Amb. Martin Cobham, says some Nigerians are contributing positively to the economic development…
Amnesty Nigerian students in South Africa safe – Envoy
The Nigerian High Commission in South Africa says it has resolved the case of Nigerian students of Amnesty Programme who…
South African Court Bars Schools From Promoting 1 Religion
A South African court on Wednesday ruled that public education institutions cannot promote any one religion to the exclusion of…
Bird Flu: South Africa’s Neighbours Ban Poultry Imports
Namibia and Botswana on Tuesday suspended poultry imports from South Africa with immediate effect, following outbreaks of highly contagious H5N8…
South Africa Bans Sale Of Live Hens
South Africa has banned the sale of live hens throughout the country in a bid to control an outbreak of…
1 Woman Isn’t Enough – Man With 4 Wives
Musa, a 43-year-old businessman from Port Shepstone, KZN, has declared that one wife is not enough. Speaking to Daily Sun…
South Africans order Nigerians out of communities
The Nigeria Union in South Africa on Wednesday accused two communities in the country of ordering Nigerians to quit their…
South Africa break 23-yr old jinx, humiliate Super Eagles
The South African national team, the Bafana Bafana have broken a 23-year old jinx by humiliating the Super Eagles of…
South Africa slips into recession
South Africa has entered recession for the first time in eight years, data from Statistics South Africa showed on Tuesday.
Olajumoke Features In South African Newspaper
Soweto Live, a South African newspaper, has covered the rise of Olajumoke Orisaguna to prominence after photobombing the set of…
2 Nigerians shot dead in South Africa again
The Nigeria Union in South Africa said on Wednesday that two Nigerians were shot dead in Western Cape Province of…
Nigerian shot dead in South Africa
The Nigeria Union in South Africa has confirmed the killing of its member, Mr Chinedu Eze, allegedly by a Somalian…
South Africa’s ‘First Lady’ dies
A woman who captured the hearts of many South Africans for her brave battle against premature aging disorder progeria has…
Xenophobia: Nigeria, South Africa set up early warning centre
Foreign Affairs Minister Geoffrey Onyeama says Nigeria and South Africa have set up a 24-hour early warning system to protect…
FG protests killing of Nigerian in South Africa
Nigeria’s foreign ministry on Friday protested against the killing of a Nigerian, Mr Rasaq Ajao, in Polokwane, Limpopo Province, South…
Xenophobia: Nigerian Man Killed, Four Others Injured
Nigerian, Razak Ajao, yesterday was killed during a mob attack against foreigners in Polokwane, Limpopo Province of South Africa. Four…
Xenophobia: Nigerian auto mechanic killed in S/Africa, others injured
The Nigerian mission in South Africa said it had registered displeasure and protested to the country’s Foreign Affairs Ministry over…
S. Africa Condemns Racist Social Media Posts
The South African government on Friday condemned a “resurgence of racist posts” on social media and vowed to pursue the…
South Africa hit by new crisis after match-fixing revelations
South African football was embroiled in another scandal on Monday when FIFA said the national team's World Cup qualifying win…
Time To Call South Africa To Order
The xenophobic attack on Nigerians living in South Africa between February and March 2017 expectedly generated a lot of anger…
South Africa Moves To Restrict Immigrants
South Africa, long a haven for migrants from across Africa, is trying to update its immigration policy with a number…
400 Nigerians serving jail terms in South Africa
Interior Minister retired Lt.-Gen. Abdulrahman Dambazau on Friday said 400 Nigerians are saving jail terms for various offences in South…
Xenophobia: South Africans attack Nigerians again
Some Nigerian real estate agents in Turffontein, South Africa, have been attacked by local residents who alleged that they were…
Nigeria’s exports to South Africa hits N552.2bn
South Africa’s Minister of Trade and Industry, Mr Rob Davies said that Nigeria’s exports to South Africa has hit roughly…
South/A Court Sentences Nigerian Man To 2o Years imprisonment
The High Court in Johannesburg has sentenced a man convicted of sexually exploiting a 15-year-old girl and forcing her into…
South Africa’s ANC Pledges To End Corruption, Infighting
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) needs to end corruption and party divisions, a new policy document said on…
South Africa ordered to appear before ICC
South African authorities have been ordered to appear at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on April 7 over the failure…
AFCON U-20: Senegal, South Africa win, join Zambia, Guinea in semi-finals
Senegal and South Africa won their games on Sunday in Ndola to join hosts Zambia and Guinea in qualifying for…
Senate Names Delegates To South Africa Over Xenophobic Attacks
The Nigerian Senate on Wednesday named delegates among the senators to visit South Africa to investigate the the xenophobic attacks…
South Africa Deports 97 Nigerians
The South African Government has deported 97 Nigerians for committing various offences in the country.