S. A: FOUR PEOPLE HAVE DIED AFTER A CAR WAS SWEPT AWAY AT AN OVERFLOWING BRIDGE IN THE MAKOTOPONG RIVER NEAR SEBAYENG.(PHOTO).

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 Four people have died after a car was swept away at an overflowing bridge in the Makotopong River near Sebayeng. Police recovered the bodies after a blue Renault Kwid carrying five occupants was pulled into the river during heavy water flow on Sunday morning, 8 March 2026. One passenger escaped from the vehicle and alerted police and emergency services. Police say the car was travelling along the Madiga–Makotopong gravel road when it overturned at the flooded bridge and was dragged into the river. The Provincial Search and Rescue team recovered the first body on Sunday. The victim was identified as Lebapa Petrus Mochitele, 27, from Madiga Village. EMS personnel declared him dead at the scene. Search operations resumed on Monday with the SAPS Water Wing Unit, EMS Search and Rescue, the Fire and Rescue Department, and an EMS helicopter. Teams located the submerged vehicle and recovered three more bodies. The victims were identified as Seobi Dikgale, 33, Betty Makokoane, 22, and Shel...

U.S DEPARTMENT OF STATE TO HOST THE 2020 U.S.-NIGERIA BINATIONAL COMMISSION MEETING.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      The Department of State hosted the Nigerian Foreign Minister Geoffrey Onyeama and his interagency delegation from Nigeria, for the Binational Commission (BNC) themed, “Innovation and Ingenuity.”
The Binational Commission is the premiere platform of engagement between Governments of the United States and Nigeria to expand cooperation and advance shared goals.
The delegations discussed areas of strategic collaboration toward measurable progress, particularly in the areas of trade and investment, development, good governance, and security cooperation.
The team led by the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva accompanied by the Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Mallam Kyari and Hon. Musa Sarkin Adar held strategic meetings at the #BNC with;
the Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Energy Resources, Frank Fannon. The focus for the meeting is to strengthen cooperation in the energy sector (upstream investments and support for #NNPC's infrastructure projects),
the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of International Affairs of the U.S. Department of Energy, Matthew Zais, to secure alignment on US Oil and Gas investments while deepening support for NNPC's infrastructure projects,
the Managing Director for Africa, Worku Gachou and other Top Executives to seek financing intervention for NNPC's projects and deepening of engagements with Investors to deliver infrastructure projects and
the Ag. Deputy Director, Todd Abrajano and other key executives. The conversation focused on establishing strategic investor relations that will culminate in investments in Nigeria.More photos below.
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