“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...

AIRCRAFT BELONGING TO DANA AIR CRASH-LANDS IN LAGOS.(VIDEO/PHOTO).


 Dana Air plane crash-lands in Lagos


Aircraft Belonging To Dana Air Crash-Lands In Lagos


There was pandemonium on Tuesday morning as Dana Air overshot the runway on landing at the local wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. It was gathered that the plane on landing at the Lagos Airport RW18L, skidded off the runway probably due to poor braking action and flooded runway. Passengers who came out of the aircraft were heard thanking God for saving their lives.


A Dana Air plane with registration number, 5N BKI on Tuesday crash-landed in Lagos.

The aircraft took off from Abuja en route to Lagos. The airline confirmed the development in a statement released by the Head of Corporate Communications, Mr Kingsley Ezenwa.


All passengers and crew were safely evacuated from the plane. Details of the accident is yet to be ascertained by the Nigeria Safety Investigation Bureau. Details were still sketchy at the time of filing this report. The aircraft was coming from Abuja to Lagos.

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