Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO - Opposition Democratic Alliance party leader John Steenhuisen waves at supporters in Pretoria, South Africa, Saturday, ...

Local government elections loom, with ANC, DA, and ActionSA battling for control amid fragmented coalitions and service ...

The mushrooming of multiple political parties in South Africa was not against the principle of democracy. And, the situation is likely to continue for as long as the main parties fail to respond to ...

Elections run the risk of losing their representative value if voter turnout continues to decline. This is not only a crisis of trust but also a reflection of a long-standing concern about the country ...

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South Africa, a normally vocal presence in global climate and environment forums, has eroded its influence because of a political fight that led to the firing of its environment minister. The country, ...

South Africa’s Equality Court ruled Thursday that Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema’s statements at a rally on October 16, 2022, constituted hate speech, finding that they were a ...

Fikile Mbalula has built a close network of allies and confidants who help keep his political engine running, even as he denies speculation that he’s preparing a presidential bid. At 54, Fikile ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The leader of South Africa's second biggest political party said Wednesday that he will not stand for reelection for the leadership of the Democratic Alliance. John Steenhuisen led ...