“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...

“I TAKE FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR MY ACTIONS” — BBNAIJA HOUSEMATE KEIVO BREAKS SILENCE AFTER DISQUALIFICATION. (PHOTO)


 “I take full responsibility for my actions” — BBNaija housemate Keivo breaks silence after disqualification


BBNaija housemate Keivo has broken his silence following his disqualification from the reality show.


In a statement shared after his exit, Keivo thanked God, Big Brother and MultiChoice for the opportunity to be part of the show, as well as his family, friends and supporters who voted and stood by him.


He said he had taken time to reflect on what happened and accepted responsibility for his actions, admitting that his emotions got the better of him.


“Regardless of how strongly I felt, physical confrontation is never a solution to any situation. And I take full responsibility for my actions,” he said.


Keivo said he would learn from the experience and work towards becoming a better person, adding that he was grateful to everyone who supported him and also held him accountable.


“I came into Big Brother’s house hoping Nigerians would see who I am. I leave knowing that millions of people did,” he added.


He also asked God for mercy, wisdom, grace and strength as he begins a new chapter of his life.

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