Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
Father of South African jazz, Hugh Masekela, dies at 78
Trumpeter and singer Hugh Masekela, known as the “father of South African jazz” who used his music in the fight against apartheid, has died...
Mission condemns killing of Nigerian in South Africa
The Nigerian mission in South Africa has expressed dismay on the killing of Ebuka Okori, a 27-year-old native of Umunze, in Orumba North Local...
Mob destroys 4 Nigerian shops, houses in South Africa – Union
The Nigerian community in South Africa said on Saturday that a mob destroyed four shops and several houses belonging to their members at Krugersdorp,...
27-yr-old Nigerian killed in South Africa – Union
The Nigerian community in South Africa has alleged that a 27-year-old member, Ebuka Okori, was killed by the police in Durban in the early...
Pregnant South African woman bites rapist’s genitals, police say
South African Police said they are on the lookout for a man with severely injured genitalia who allegedly raped a pregnant woman, who bit...
MultiChoice moves to contain scandal as employee accuses senior colleagues of...
A female MultiChoice employee in South Africa, identified as Gabisele Ngcobo, has accused senior colleagues of raping her in 2014.
In a swift reaction, the...
Oscar Pistorius sustains injuries in prison fight over phone
Jailed Paralympian Oscar Pistorius sustained minor injuries in a fight with another inmate in his South African prison, local media reported on Tuesday.
Singabakho Nxumalo,...
How Banky W used wedding to promote South African tourism
Nigerian celebrity couple, Banky W and Adesua Etomi, have earned praise from South Africa for using their wedding and honeymoon to promote the country’s...
Stop attacking Nigerians, Oba of Benin appeals to South Africans
The Oba of Benin, Omo N’ Oba N’ Edo Uku Akpolokpolo Oba Ewuare II, has appealed to South African Government to take measures to...
Ekwueme`s death, big loss to the nation, Nigerian community in S/Africa
The Nigerian community in South Africa says the passing away of Dr Alex Ekwueme, former Vice President, is a big loss to the nation.
Ekwueme...