Tag: SOUTH AFRICA
Tiwa Savage visits Nelson Mandela’s home
Mavin first lady, Tiwa Savage, has visited the home of late South Africa President, Nelson Mandela.
She was received by Madiba’s grandson, Ndaba Mandela.
The Nigerian...
Bimbo Akintola, Fabian Lojede, others explore dark secrets in Comatose
Nollywood actress, Bimbo Akintola, is currently in South Africa for a movie project.
The Smoke and Mirrors, Beyond the Verdict, Out of Bounds and Keeping...
Mandela’s family kick against his voice in opposition party’s ad
The family of the late Nelson Mandela has reacted angrily after the former South African leader's voice was used in an election advert for...
South African supermarket chain, Pick n Pay, coming to compete with...
South African supermarket operator, Pick n Pay, plans to expand into Nigeria next year through a partnership with a local conglomerate, as it seeks...
MTN pays former CEO $1.6 million after resigning over Nigeria fine
South Africa's MTN paid its former chief executive officer, Sifiso Dabengwa, 23.7 million rand ($1.6 million) after he resigned over a record fine imposed...
Oscar Pistorius to be sentenced for murder in June
South African Olympic and Paralympic gold medallist, Oscar Pistorius, will face sentencing in June following his conviction for murdering his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp...
MTN denies reports of final fine settlement
MTN Nigeria has denied reaching final settlement with Nigerian authorities over the record fine imposed on it for failing to deactivate unregistered subscribers last...
MTN fuelled Boko Haram insurgency, Buhari tells Zuma
South African mobile phone company, MTN, fuelled the Islamist-led insurgency in Nigeria by failing to disconnect unregistered sim cards, President Muhammadu Buhari said on...
Protest in South Africa over death of Nigerian in police custody
The South African Independent Police Investigative Directorate (IPID) on Saturday opened investigation into the death of a Nigerian who allegedly died in police custody.
Eyewitnesses...
South Africa’s Supreme Court convicts Oscar Pistorius of murder
Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of murder after a South African appeals court overturned an earlier manslaughter verdict.
He killed his girlfriend...