“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...

DRAMA IN COURT EARLIER TODAY AS JUDGES ORDER PETER OBI’S LEGAL TEAM TO GO HOME.(PHOTO).


 Drama in Court earlier today as Judges order Peter Obi’s legal team to go home. 


The order was due to the poor scheduling of documents being sought to be tendered by the petitioners.


While the legal team appeared not organized, the five-man panel of justices said that Obi’s lawyers underrated the magnitude of the task before them.


 BRIEF SUMMARY Of Court Proceedings for Today: 


—Court Began Sitting By 9am


—LP/Obi Brought a Massive Collection of Evidence to Court 


—HE Peter Obi, Dr Datti Ahmed, Julius Abure & DG Campaign, Are Amongst Notable LP Personnel Present Today


—HEPO Stood for Himself & LP


—LP Counsel Appearance Was Led by Awa Kalu SAN 


—Forms EC8A From Benue , Rivers, Cross River, Niger, Osun & Ekiti Were Presented 


— All Were Opposed by Respondents (1st- INEC

2nd & 3rd - Tinubu & Shettima, 4th - APC) Aside for Niger State Where they Said they were Still Sorting Out Documents from Suleja 


—Proceedings Ended at 1pm and ADJOURNED Till Tomorrow, June 2nd 2023 by 9am!



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