“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...

UNION BANK ACQUIRES TITAN TRUST BANK . (PHOTO).


 UNION BANK ACQUIRES TITAN TRUST BANK 


Following procedural approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Union Bank has acquired Titan Trust Bank Limited and both entities will merge as one under the Union Bank brand.


Union Bank's Chief Brand and Marketing Officer, Olufunmilola Aluko, said the acquisition deal started in 2021 and that Union Bank has now fully absorbed Titan Trust Bank’s operatons and assets.


Union Bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Yetunde Oni, commended the acquisition and the Chairman of the Board of Directors, Bayo Adeleke, said the bank's 108 existence is now of a better footing.

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