South Africa

Nigeria National Under 20 team, the Flying Eagles on Friday pipped tournament hosts Niger Republic 1-0 in their last Group A match at the ongoing 2019 Under 20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Niamey. The result meant the Flying Eagles…

A gas explosion in an unused coal mine in South Africa’s Eastern province of Mpumalanga has killed five people and several others remain trapped, police said on Thursday. State broadcaster SABC said about 20 people were still stuck…

A tourism practitioner, Prince Adetunji Fadina, on Tuesday advised the Federal and State Governments to shun religious and ethnic considerations, to further enhance the development of the sector in  the country. Fadina, the Chairman of…

Nigeria’s Super Falcons, on Saturday, won the 2018 African Women Cup of Nations after beating the Banyana Banyana of South Africa. Goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi’s heroics on Saturday in Accra helped the Super Falcons of Nigeria to victory…

The Nigerian Community in South Africa has pledged commitment to work with the new envoy posted to that country. The Federal Government had recently posted Amb. Kabiru Bala as the new Nigerian High Commissioner to South Africa. Bala…

Defending champions Nigeria on Sunday at Cape Coast in Ghana lost 0-1 to rivals South Africa in their opening match at the 11th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Nigerian side, in spite of…