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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...

THREE PEOPLE RESCUED BY THE ARMY ALONG ZARIA-KANO ROAD.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE.


KDSG Security Update: Thursday 18th August 2022. 

Troops rescue three persons along Zaria-Kano Road 

Security agencies have reported that three persons were rescued by troops conducting patrols around Ungwan Namama, along the Zaria-Kano road. 

According to the feedback, the troops came in contact with migrating bandits in the area and engaged them, forcing them to abandon their three captives as they hastily escaped. 

The troops then rescued the victims, identified as follows: 

- Abdullahi Lawal 
- Sadiya Salimanu 
- Fatima Salimanu (Sadiya's 10-month-old child) 

Investigations revealed that the captives were kidnapped in a neighbouring state.

Also recovered from the bandits were nine rustled animals, comprising one cow and eight sheep. 

The Kaduna State Government thanked the troops for their valiant action in rescuing the kidnapped victims. 

The rescued persons have been reunited with their families, while the recovered animals were handed over to local authorities for proper identification and retrieval. 

Signed
Samuel Aruwan
Commissioner, 
Ministry of Internal Security and Home Affairs, Kaduna State.

 

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