South African elections marked a historic turning point, with the ANC losing its parliamentary majority for the first time since 1994. A coalition government has emerged, while Jacob Zuma’s MK Party ...
In the small town of Stilfontein, some 90 miles from the city of Johannesburg, South Africa, hundreds, possibly thousands, of ...
Nicknamed 'Prime Evil', Colonel Eugene Alexander de Kock had led brutal paramilitary operations against opponents of the ...
A disturbing clamour for Western Cape independence has emerged, gaining traction among a vocal few, including some in the ...
South Africa finds itself in a politically intriguing space, where political parties who had previously chanted for change from opposition benches, have had to knuckle down to the task at hand under a ...
South Africa and Nigeria, the continent's two economic heavyweights, have a long-held rivalry, with tensions spilling over ...
From the moment Mpho Putsoenyane's daughter Hlompho was born in Zamdela, a South African township beside the smokestacks and ...
Enforced rotation, poor results, and logistical and political issues have raised questions over the viability of South ...
In the corridors of South African governance in 2024, ministers in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s mixed masala government of national unity ...
Unemployment and a lack of economic development have been key drivers that likely persuaded many to join the opposition protests, according to Dirk Kotze, a South African political science ...