South Africa’s ANC expels former president Zuma
South Africa's ANC expels former president Zuma. Zuma was suspended from his long-time party in January after announcing he would support the new MK party in the general election.…
Rescuers search for survivors in deadly South Africa building collapse
Rescue teams racing to reach dozens of construction workers trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed multi-storey apartment in South Africa say they've made contact with around a dozen people buried alive…
South Africa’s apartheid-era victims demand reparations
Thirty years after the end of apartheid, dozens of South Africans have set up a protest camp outside the Constitutional Court. They are demanding reparations for human rights abuses suffered under white…
South Africa’s ANC loses copyright case against Zuma’s new party
A South African high court judge dismisses a case brought by the ruling ANC that had accused the MK party of copyright infringement. Also, flooding hits many parts of Kenya, sweeping away…
South Africa’s ANC loses case against Zuma
A high court judge has dismissed the case brought by South Africa's ruling ANC party accusing the MK party of copyright infringement. Flooding hits many parts of Kenya, sweeping away vehicles, submerging…
South Africa nears healthcare overhaul as concerns over readiness mount
South Africa is edging closer to a major healthcare overhaul with a bill that aims to provide universal coverage, but concerns are mounting over whether the struggling public system is ready to…
South Africa: Zuma’s MK party surges amid ANC struggles
Will South Africa's ex-president Jacob Zuma run for president on behalf of a new political organization that he joined last year after denouncing the ruling African National Congress party that he once…
Zuma wins bid to run in South Africa’s general election
A South African court on Tuesday allowed former president Jacob Zuma to run in May's general elections, overturning a decision by electoral authorities barring him over a previous conviction.…
South Africa: Electoral officials bar ex-president Zuma from May vote
Former South African president Jacob Zuma is barred from the May 29 election because of his past convictions. We take a closer look at the implications.…
South Africa : Electoral officials bar ex-president Zuma from May vote
South Africa's electoral commission said on Thursday it had excluded former president Jacob Zuma from standing in the May 29 general election. “In the case of former president Zuma, yes, we did…
Covid-19: South Africa hopes to vaccinate 40 million people this year
South Africa has still not managed to kick off a vaccination campaign even as there are concerns that the official death rate from the pandemic may be vastly underestimated. In DR Congo,…