SOUTH AFRICA SAYS US MISREPRESENTED ITS POLICIES AFTER VISA CURBS. (PHOTO).
South Africa says US misrepresented its policies after visa curbs South Africa's foreign ministry said on Wednesday that it had noted with concern U.S. visa restrictions on some people from South Africa announced by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio a day earlier. The foreign ministry added in a statement that the U.S. announcement aligned with "the mischaracterisation of South Africa's domestic policies by fringe groups". "We maintain that challenges in our bilateral relations with the USA can only be resolved by constructive engagement through state actors on both sides of the diplomatic channel not unilateral acts," the statement said, Reuters reported. Trump has repeatedly criticized South Africa since the start of his second term for what he falsely claims is the racial persecution of its white minority, citing affirmative action laws aimed at addressing the inequality that has persisted since apartheid. It was not clear who would be impacted by...
Thescued Chibok school girl,Amina Ali,was airlifted by Nigeria Air Force Super Puma aircraft from Damboa to Maiduguri alongside her baby and supposed husband,Mohammed Hayatu.Prio to that they were examined at Air Force medical facility and were found to be stable and normal blood pressure was observed.Thereafter,she was released to the Operation LAFIYA DOLE headquarters for further investigation and handling over.After preliminary investigation,the rescued girl and her baby has been handed over to Borno State Governor,His Excellency,Honourable Kashim Shetima,at Government house,Maiduguri this evening by the Acting General Officer Commanding 7 Division,Brigadier General Victor Ezugwu in a brief ceremony.It is believed that she will be brought to Abuja tomorrow along with her parents to met with Mr President.Meanwhile,the supposed husband is undergoing further investigation at Joint Inteligence Centre.It should be noted that Mohammed Hayatu is well treated in line with Operation LAFIYA DOLE Rules of Engagement regarding insurgents who voluntarily surrender to the military.-Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman,Acting Director Army public Relations.More photos below. 





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