“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...

ANAMBRA POLICE INTERVENES AND ARRESTS A SUSPECT WHO KILLED HIS BROTHER AT 3-3 AREA OVER A MINOR DISAGREEMENT. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


ANAMBRA POLICE INTERVENES AND ARRESTS A SUSPECT WHO KILLED HIS BROTHER AT 3-3 AREA OVER A MINOR DISAGREEMENT


_As CP Orutugu notes that the incident serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of conflict resolution and anger management_


Police Operatives attached to 3-3 Divisional Headquarters acted swiftly on a report on 15th February 2025 and arrested one Christian Ndubuisi who allegedly murdered his elder brother over a minor disagreement.


Preliminary information had it that the suspect during a fight with the deceased, used a bottle he broke and stabbed his elder brother. The victim was rushed to the hospital and was confirmed dead by a doctor on duty  


The Commissioner of Police *CP Ikioye Orutugu, fwc MNIPS PhD* notes that the incident serves as a sober reminder of the importance of conflict resolution and anger management. He noted that it was very tragic to hear that a minor disagreement escalated into a violent confrontation, resulting in the loss of life. 


The *CP* further directed that the case be transferred to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Awka,  assuring that justice will be served.


*SP Tochukwu Ikenga*  

Police Public Relations Officer,  

Anambra State Police Command, Awka.  


*16th February 2025*

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