The Jollof Wars South Africa
The Jollof Wars South Africa 2024

The Jollof Wars South Africa 2024 is set to make a grand return after a three-year hiatus, and the excitement surrounding this event is palpable. This year’s celebration promises to be a…

National Assocation of Yoruba Descendants In Southern Africa (NAYDSA)
NAYDSA Celebrates Yoruba Day on Nov 16, 2024

The National Association of Yoruba Descendants In Southern Africa (NAYDSA) is thrilled to announce a momentous occasion: the celebration of the inaugural Yoruba Day, which will coincide with the 4th NAYDSA National…

Say no to xenophobia in South Africa
Quotable Quotes on Xenophobia in South Africa

I feel inspired to compile a list of impactful quotes regarding xenophobia in South Africa, particularly from notable South Africans who have bravely spoken out against this troubling issue and its violent…

An harmonious and evocative portrayal of the shared spirit and unique identities of Nigeria and South Africa. Lagos to Jozi Blog celebrates the diversity and unity of these two influential African nations through this visually captivating and symbolically rich composition
Nigeria and South Africa: A Tale of Two Nations (POEM)

In lands where cultures intertwine,Two nations’ stories brightly shine.From West to South, a tale unfolds,Of flavours rich and rhythms bold. Nigeria’s jollof, a spicy delight,Tomatoes and rice, a flavorful sight.While South Africa’s…

cyber politics between Nigeria and South Africa
The Cyber Politics Between Nigeria and South Africa

August’s Jollof x Amapiano Diary explores cyber politics between Nigeria and South Africa. The internet has clearly turned into an arena for digital rivalry between these self-styled African powerhouses, as they compete…

The Super Eagles Mike Obi
The Super Eagles

As a child, I was very active. My favourite sport was soccer, and the first international sporting event I ever witnessed with any kind of understanding was the 1994 soccer World Cup…

Nigerians killed in South Africa
In Memoriam: Tracking Nigerians Killed In South Africa

The distressing story of the significant number of Nigerians killed in South Africa has garnered widespread attention. This tragic loss of lives can largely be attributed to the excessive use of force…

Hiking at Groenkloof Nature Reserve, Pretoria

Groenkloof Nature Reserve in Pretoria is the first wildlife sanctuary on the African continent, founded back in 1895. Spanning 600 hectares, this protected area showcases diverse native fauna and flora, such as…

The Workshop
Monday Morning At A Kempton Park Workshop

Welcome to the oil-soiled field where men toil daily for bread. It’s a Monday morning, and I am greeted by a dusty and unevenly tarred entrance with three boards with handwritten signs…

South Africa elections and African immigrants
Impact of South Africa’s Elections on African Immigrants

Elections in South Africa are consistently met with great anticipation as the country eagerly awaits the opportunity to exercise its democratic privilege of selecting its leaders. Nonetheless, in recent times, these elections…

Lagos facts
12 Interesting And Fun Facts About Lagos

In this article, we make a list of fun and interesting facts about Lagos, one of the 36 states in Nigeria, the fastest growing city in Africa, and one of the fastest-growing…

2023 Business Opportunities in South Africa

If there is anything the Covid-19 pandemic has taught us, it is to “adapt, become innovative and survive in any environment”. There are plenty of industries that remain unexplored and attractive to…

16 Interesting Facts About Johannesburg

Johannesburg, also called Jozi or Joburg, is one of the biggest, most developed, and buzzing cities on the African continent. This article will take you through some of the most interesting facts…

List of Requirements To Enter South Africa

The requirements to enter South Africa are pretty basic and straightforward for a Nigerian citizen. Bear in mind that every country has its own rules and regulations concerning how they admit people…

Covid-19 Travel Protocol to Nigeria

After covid-19 incident, Nigeria was one of the first countries to be put on the Covid watchlist. As such, travel protocol for covid-19 infected individuals into Nigeria is very strict and rigorous.…

Visa stamp
How To Apply For A Nigeria Business Visa

Nigeria is a beautiful nation with plenty of business investment opportunities. To travel to Nigeria for business, you will need a business visa. A Nigerian Business Visa enables you to attend business…

Nigeria Visit Visa from South Africa
How To Apply For A Nigeria Visit Visa

South Africans require a Nigeria visit visa in other to enter Nigeria for visitation. South Africa and Nigeria have continued to enjoy economic and diplomatic ties for more than two decades. While…

Air Peace Aircraft
A Review of Air Peace Flight To South Africa

You can now book cheap, direct and non-stop Air Peace flight to South Africa from Lagos, Nigeria, to Johannesburg in South Africa. Whether you want to commence your studies or look for…

SAQA Evaluation
How To Apply For South African Study Visa

Nigerian students received 28.3% of the total South African study visa issued across non-SADC African countries in 2019. This was according to StatsSA. The report further states that a total of 2,306…

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5 Popular South African Foods For Nigerians To Try

You will be introduced to five popular South African foods in this blog post. But before then, it is interesting to note that South African cuisine is as colourful as its people…

Visa stamp
South African Visa Policy In Nigeria

This post looks at South Africa Visa policy in Nigeria. Use the table below to navigate this article. Table of Content South Africa Visa Policy South African Visas For Nigerians South Africa’s…

Nigeria and South Africa
Nigeria In South Africa

Welcome to Nigeria in South Africa! For starters, South Africa got its freedom from white minority rule in 1994. Immediately after that oppressive regime of apartheid came to an end, South Africa…

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James Hall Museum of Transport (Photo Gallery)

James Hall Museum of Transport is an extensive and comprehensive museum of land transport, which was established in 1964 in Pioneer Park, Johannesburg. Several exhibition halls display transportation history dating back more…

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Visiting The Johannesburg Zoo

Whether you call it Johannesburg Zoo or Joburg Zoo, the zoo in Johannesburg is a good spot for family picnic. How do I know? Well, my family and I recently visited Johannesburg…

winter shoes
10 Travel Packing Tips For Winter in South Africa

Winter in South Africa comes with specials and discounts from food, hotels, flight tickets, and tour package! Winter travel is fun but a proper checklist before your trip is key. To enjoy…

Homeschooling
How To Apply For Homeschooling In South Africa

Homeschooling in South Africa is a program where a parent of a learner of compulsory school-going age provides education for their child at home. It is an alternative to attending public or…

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A View Of Johannesburg From The Top Of Africa (50th Floor Of The Carlton Centre)
Carlton Center Top of Africa
Carlton Center top of Africa is the tallest building in Africa at a height of 223 meters and 50-stories The 50th floor of the Carlton Centre is called the Top of Africa…
Coronavirus travel tips
Coronavirus Travel Tips: 9 Things To Take Seriously

Coronavirus (COVID-19) is on a rampage! Travelers need travel tips before this virus goes berserk. So far, there is no sign of go-slow. As of *17th of March 2020, more than 200,000…

Nigerians and organisations in South Africa
About Lagos – History, Geography & Culture

Lagos is Nigeria and Africa’s most populated city, with a population of over 21 million people. It boasts of the 4th highest gross domestic product (GDP) in Africa, making it a central…

Soweto Towers bungee jumping
Soweto Towers Bungee Jumping [Video]

Soweto towers bungee jumping is one of our favorite affordable activities in Johannesburg. Bungee Jumping on Soweto Towers Soweto Towers bungee jumping has been on our list of things to do in…

Soweto Towers bungee jumping
Soweto Towers

Soweto Towers is an affordable tourist attraction in South Africa. The towers were part of Orlando Power Station, which was a coal-fired power station in Soweto, a very large township based in…

South African Mobile Apps
3 South African Apps You Need In Johannesburg

South African apps are making lives easier. Some of these apps are efficiently revolutionising how we live and travel. Mobile apps have given us the freedom to move freely and also to…

4 Easy Tsotsi Taal Words Every Nigerian Can Pronounce

Tsotsi taal words are South Africa’s street language! And for those who don’t know, South Africa has eleven official languages (English, Zulu, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Tswana, SiSwati, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Ndebele, and…

Westdene Dam on a sunny afternoon
Westdene Dam In Johannesburg

Westdene Dam is part of a series of connected streams flowing through Johannesburg. The dam was designed to reduce the impact of flood peaks and erosion potential of nearby spruits. It is…

Nigeria and South Africa
South Africa In Nigeria

Welcome to South Africa in Nigeria, a profile of South Africa’s foreign mission in Africa’s most populous country. Links to its diplomatic offices, which are located in Lagos and Abuja cities in…

Mzansi Girl, Meruschka Govender
Tribute to Meruschka Govender, Our Mzansi Girl

A year or two ago, my husband introduced me to a blog by Meruschka Govender – a travel activist, experience seeker, and tourism thinker. Meruschka started her travel blog, Mzansi Girl, in…

National Minimum Wage
National Minimum Wage: Readiness and Implementation

The Department of Labour’s Inspection and Enforcement Services (IES) branch announced that it will be conducting a nationwide campaign to assess levels of compliance with labour laws, especially the newly-introduced National Minimum…

Nigerians In South Africa – Meet Our Partners

How do foreigners in South Africa feel about xenophobia? Are Nigerians in South Africa killing each other? How is life for foreigners in South Africa? How many Nigerians doctors work in South…

List of Prominent Nigerian Organisations In South Africa

This list highlights prominent Nigerian organizations in South Africa, showcasing their contributions and influence in the region. Nigerians who are new to South Africa should familiarize themselves with registered Non-profit Nigerian Organizations in…