“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...

NORTH CAROLINA MAN DIES AFTER STEALING AN AIRPLANE FROM A TEXAS FLIGHT SCHOOL.(PHOTO).


North Carolina man dies after stealing an airplane from a Texas flight school.

22-year-old Logan Timothy James from Stokesdale, North Carolina was pronounced dead at the scene of a dramatic plane crash in Fannin County,Texas.

According to official reports James had stolen the Cesna 172 from ATP Flight school Wednesday night. 

The crash occurred around 8:30 pm in an open field around 10 miles outside of Telephone, Texas.

James was issued his pilot's license in December and was renting an apartment in Allen, Texas. There are no reports on a motive for stealing the aircraft or the specific cause of the crash.



 

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