Zuma’s 25-year-old daughter gets top government job
There are concerns about political nepotism in South Africa where President Jacob Zuma’s 25-year-old daughter’s been appointed chief of staff at the department of telecommunications and postal services. The department insists it only considered her capacity to do the job and her qualifications. And that her genealogy was never a consideration. Ends intro Thuthukile Zuma […]
Ebola outbreak spreads to Nigeria
The deadly Ebola outbreak that’s killed 660 people in three West African countries has spread to Nigeria. The world’s most contagious disease is believed to have been brought into Africa’s most populous country by a Liberian who died in a Lagos hospital yesterday. The current outbreak of Ebola fever, that kills 90 percent of those […]