“NO ELECTRICITY, NO VOTE,” SOUTH AFRICANS THREATEN TO SHUN RULING PARTY ANC. (PHOTO)

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 “No electricity, no vote,” South Africans threaten to shun ruling party ANC Residents in Katlehong, a township outside Johannesburg, have resolved to boycott South Africa's upcoming local elections on November 4 due to long-standing failures by authorities to provide basic services like electricity. For over 20 years, around 180 households in the community have relied on illegal electrical connections pulled from neighboring areas to power their homes. Angry over the lack of formal grid infrastructure, residents are directing their frustration at the ruling African National Congress (ANC). "We have made a collective decision: no electricity, no vote," said community leader Lesiba Rankapole, 59. "We know it is illegal, but we had no choice because we cannot live without electricity. Our children cannot progress without electricity." "I was born ANC, but today I do not want anyone to tell me about the ANC because I am suffering," added 57-year-old resid...

PRESIDENT BUHARI LAUNCHES THE NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2025.[PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

Photos; President Buhari launches the National Development Plan 2021 - 2025 and presides over the Federal Executive Council Meeting at the Statehouse, Abuja. 22nd Dec, 2021. Photos; Tolani Alli


PYO 12 -L-R ; HMS Finance Prince Clem Agba, SGF Boss Mustapha, HM Finance Dr. Zainab Ahmed, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo SAN, President Buhari, Governor Bagudu of Kebbi State, Perm Sec Finance Mrs. Idowu  and Mrs. Sarah Alade as President Buhari launches the 2021- 2025 National Development Plan at the Statehouse, Abuja. 22nd Dec, 2021. Photos; Tolani Alli.

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