“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...

MAN RAPES AND KILLS 8-YEAR OLD GIRL IN KATINA.(PHOTO).


Man r@pes and k!lls 8-year-old girl in Katsina

Katsina State Police Command has arrested a 25-year-old man, Jibrin Yusuf, who allegedly r@ped and k!lled an eight-year-old girl at Kanon-Haki village in Faskari Local Government Area of the state.

Parading the suspect on Thursday, August 17, 2023, the spokesperson of the command, ASP Abubakar Sadiq Aliyu, said the incident took place on August 2.

“The fact of the case is, on that fateful day, one Hassan Jibrin, the father of the late victim, employed the services of the suspect to convey fertilizer from one of his farms to the other situated on the outskirt of the village, while the victim was assigned to guard the fertilizer at one of the farm as her father attended to some labourers,” the PPRO stated.

"The suspect took advantage of, and forcefully dragged the little girl to a nearby farm where he r@ped her and used a sharp kn!fe to sl@ughter her. He further moved the corpse to another farmland, covered it with leaves and made away with three bags of the fertilizer,” he said.

The PPRO added that upon receipt of the report, detectives promptly swung into action and succeeded in arresting the suspect. 

During the course of investigation, the suspect reportedly confessed to the offence of rape and stealing the three bags of fertilizers were recovered.

 

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