Friday, June 19, 2026

Nelson Mandela

June 15, 2026

South Africa’s anti-immigrant leader blames ‘useless African presidents’ for xenophobic attacks

“We can’t have that because we also deserve good things in our country. We cannot solve every single country’s problem. It is not practical,” said Ms Ngobese-Zuma.

June 15, 2026

WHO chief blasts South Africa as xenophobic mob kills Ethiopians, Mozambicans

“These include at least five Ethiopians killed earlier in the attacks, and five Mozambicans who died in Mossel Bay,” said Mr Ghebreyesus.

Ghebreyesus
November 17, 2025

Many Nigerians may prefer being born in another country: Ex-Governor Mu’azu Aliyu

“If we were to choose where to be born, probably many people may not want to be born in Nigeria,” said Mr Aliyu.

Nigerians
August 4, 2025

Obi cited wrong leadership examples, gullible Obidients believed him: Bayo Onanuga

Mr Obi has said he would spend one term in office in voted into power in 2027.

Bayo Onanuga and Peter Obi
May 29, 2025

Inside the Oval Office, Trump’s new lair

If, at this time, African leaders cannot find good company among themselves, they may as well learn to sit at home.

Trump with Zelensky in Oval Office; Trump with Ramaphosa in Oval Office
May 22, 2025

Trump accuses Ramaphosa of state-sanctioned persecution of South African White farmers

“We’ve had tremendous complaints about Africa, about other countries too, from people,” Mr Trump said.

Trump with Ramaphosa
July 29, 2024

ANC expels former President Jacob Zuma

The party secretary general said Mr Zuma was expelled due to his conduct, which violated the ANC’s constitution.

Jacob Zuma
June 28, 2024

Ex-UN chief Ban Ki-moon urges leaders to secure children’s future

Mr Ban Ki-moon, deputy chair of The Elders, made the appeal while briefing the Security Council at UN headquarters in New York.

Ki-moon
June 14, 2024

South Africa’s Ramaphosa set to be re-elected despite ANC hammering

Mr Ramaphosa was elected ANC leader in late 2017 on a pledge to clean up the party’s image and revitalise South Africa’s economy.

South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa
January 22, 2024

EFCC nabs 24 suspected internet fraudsters in Akwa Ibom; recovers five exotic cars, 18 laptops

“The suspects will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded,” he said.

EFCC operatives