“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...

DANGOTE CEMENT STOPS SUPPLIES TO SOUTH-EAST STATES AND SOME PART OF SOUTH-SOUTH OVER INSECURITY.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.



Dangote cement stops supplies to South-East states and some part of South-South over insecurity. 


The Association of Dangote Cement Transport Drivers in Obajana, Kogi State, has reportedly urged all of its members to boycott cement shipment to five states in the South-East and some part of south/ south. 

In a widely circulated memo, the association said it reached the decision due to the security situation in Anambra state and the South-east region.

The memo dated December 11, 2022, and sent by the drivers’ association to the company, said, “We kindly write this short notice to the company that we are returning some waybills of the southeast state Nigeria.

“We driver (sic) are not going to some part (sic) of southeast Nigeria due to ongoing situation of the site those part (sic) of southeast are as follows: 

1. Enugu, 

2. Anambra, 

3. Abia, 

4. Imo, 

5. Ebonyi, 

6. Akwa Ibom.”. 
 Read the memo below.

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