Former South African president Jacob Zuma breaks with the African National Congress (ANC) pro-Western Sahara policy.

Parliament session erupted in fiery rhetoric on Wednesday after Lamola tore into Hlophe’s credibility, branding him an “unrehabilitated and blind Zuma loyalist” whose actions both on the bench and in ...

The corruption scandal erupts just as President John Mahama’s anti-graft campaign begins to reach inside his own party, raising stakes for the ruling NDC and its reform credentials.

Military experts downplay talk of a coup, but warn that poor governance and youth unemployment may lead to unrest.

Ramaphosa’s leniency on Minister Mchunu reignites doubts over his commitment to fighting graft after accusations of shielding ...

Minister Ntshavheni’s vague coup warning feels more like a distraction than a credible threat to South Africa’s democracy.

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In a significant diplomatic development, South Africa’s opposition party uMkhonto weSizwe (MK Party), led by former President Jacob Zuma, publicly endorsed Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara, ...

Bribery is one of the most common forms of corruption in South African companies and state institutions. This has a number of ...

His allegations painted a picture of a justice system compromised from within: metro police officers on drug syndicate ...

Dear Madam Chimhama, I hope I find you well, daughter of the African soil!I am writing this letter because I am deeply concerned about your utterances of ...