John Steenhuisen, leader of South Africa's Democratic Alliance, announces he will not seek reelection as party leader.

JOHANNESBURG, May 13 (Reuters) - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday rejected opposition allegations that a recent pause in the electricity cuts that have plagued the country for years ...

US extraterritorial reach is emerging as a major political risk for South Africa in 2026 and beyond, with potential to ...

While there can be short-term delays as municipalities navigate political transitions, election cycles also place the focus ...

That an embattled African National Congress won the latest round of South African elections was not at all surprising. However, this particular election was a curious inflection point in the ...

Political analysts and the South African Local Government Association (SALGA) warn that this year’s municipal elections are likely to produce a significant increase in hung councils — where no single ...

JOHANNESBURG -- Partial results in South Africa's national election put the long-ruling African National Congress party at well below 50% of the vote as counting continued Thursday, and it could be on ...

Obi said the recently held South African election was transparent unlike the 2023 election in Nigeria which was allegedly marred by irregularities. Obi disclosed this while expressing his opinion on ...

Reports have highlighted that a significant number of elected councillors struggle with basic literacy and comprehension ...

These prosecutions mark a rising pattern: as elections approach across Africa, the distance between digital civic space and ...

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, ...