“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...

WATCH ADELE PERFORM IN THE POURING RAIN IN MUNICH.(VIDEO/PHOTO).


 Watch Adele Perform in the Pouring Rain in Munich


On Wednesday, Aug. 14, the singer, 36, performed to thousands of fans in Munich, Germany despite the arrival of a huge storm midway through her outdoor show.


In a video shared on X,Adele walked down the steps as the rain fell. Using one hand to hold her long black gown and the other on her microphone, she then moved to the beat as she sang her song, “Oh My God.”


In another video, per Billboard,Adele joked that the rain shouldn't stop her singing one of her most famous hits.


“If it stops raining when I do ‘Set Fire to the Rain,’ I’m going to be f----- furious,” she joked.


who normally performs without shoes — decided to put sneakers on midway through the show due to her feet feeling cold.


She also shared a snap on her Instagram Stories ahead of the show.


“ADELE IN MUNICH,” the post read. “I will be ON stage 7:30pm tonight,” she wrote alongside love heart and rain emojis.


This isn’t the first time Adele has had to perform in rain.


Back in 2017, the “Turning Tables” singer wore a plastic poncho when the rain came pouring during her show in Auckland, New Zealand.


Adele had to be rushed off the stage multiple times to dry her face with a towel but was later offered the poncho by a fan from the audience.


After opening the packet, she placed the item over her head and on top of her burgundy Zuhair Murad evening gown.


“At least it matches my dress,” she joked about the light pink poncho.


Watch video below.


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