“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...

GOV. UZODIMMA PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE EDUCATIONIST SIR CHRISTOPHER NWAPA . (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE

 


GOVERNOR UZODIMMA PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE EDUCATIONIST SIR CHRISTOPHER NWAPA 


Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has honored the late Sir Christopher Ijoma Nwapa, describing him as a "source of pride and inspiration" during his funeral at the Cathedral Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Oguta.


The Governor praised Sir Nwapa's impactful life, urging Christian faithful to emulate his legacy of education, entrepreneurship, and humility. He emphasized the inevitability of death, encouraging all to lead lives worth remembering.


“C-Fine was one of the brightest minds this region produced, excelling in education, agriculture, and service to humanity,” Uzodimma stated, calling him "an example of what life should be."


The Bishop of Anglican Diocese on the Lake, Rt. Rev. Chijioke Otti, highlighted five principles for impactful living, noting Sir Nwapa embodied them all.


Dignitaries present included Governors Alex Otti and Peter Obi, former Governor Ikedi Ohakim, bank CEOs, traditional rulers, and other prominent figures. Sir Nwapa was remembered as a rare and remarkable individual whose legacy endures.

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