South Africa is a country that manages to disappoint the optimists and confound the pessimists simultaneously. In the May 30 elections, the African National Congress (ANC), which came to power... What ...

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Barely a year after the defiant campaign was launched by the African National Congress (ANC) and its alliance partners on 26 June 1952, primarily to oppose the unjust and discriminatory laws of the ...

The eight-month-old Government of National Unity teeters on the brink of collapse as South Africa’s two biggest parties, the African National Congress and the Democratic Alliance, disagree on the ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 8 (Reuters) - The African National Congress remains committed to South Africa's multiparty government, it said on Tuesday, after its main coalition partner, the Democratic Alliance ...

JOHANNESBURG, April 1 (Reuters) - South Africa's two biggest political parties, the African National Congress and the pro-business Democratic Alliance were yet to reach agreement to pass the budget on ...

The xenophobic atmosphere fostered by South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) is being utilised by far-right parties. They have begun preventing foreign workers from accessing public ...

The police minister was suspended amid allegations that he had protected figures with ties to a criminal syndicate, adding pressure on the country’s embattled government. By John Eligon and Zimasa ...

In October 1945, delegates from across the world descended on a town hall on the outskirts of Manchester city centre to attend a seismic event in African politics, the "ripple effects of which still ...