“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...

MALAWIAN NATIONAL ON THE RUN AFTER ALLEGEDLY KILLING BANGLADESHI CO-WORKER IN EMALAHLENI. (PHOTO).


 Malawian National on the Run After Allegedly Killing Bangladeshi Co-worker in eMalahleni


A Malawian national is on the run after allegedly killing a Bangladeshi national in eMalahleni (Witbank), Mpumalanga.


According to reports, the two men were working together in a local shop when the incident occurred. The suspect is believed to have killed his co-worker and hidden the body in a fridge inside the store.


After committing the crime, the suspect allegedly took an undisclosed sum of money from the shop and fled the scene.


Police have launched a manhunt and are urging anyone with information about the suspect's whereabouts to come forward.

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