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The 27-year-old musician was en route to perform at the African National Congress (ANC) Siyanqoba Rally celebration concert in the northern Limpopo province.

South Africa's ruling ANC suspended former national president Jacob Zuma from the party on Monday and vowed to launch a legal challenge against a rival group campaigning in his name.

South Africa's Julius Malema used a decades old song that dates back to the struggle against apartheid.

Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, an Indian-origin anti-apartheid icon who spent years imprisoned on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela and Ahmed Kathrada, has died. He was 84, South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) has announced.

"Mr Zuma would like to exercise the full extent of his constitutional rights, which includes the right to appeal," Zuma's lawyer Thabani Masuku told the High Court in the southern eastern city of Pietermaritzburg.

South African lawmakers on Wednesday re-elected Cyril Ramaphosa as the nation's president, two weeks after the ruling ANC party returned to power in legislative elections.

Shatrughan Sinha, the BJP lawmaker who often flings stinging darts at his party, has taken a sharp swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a series of tweets posted by the BJP's in-house critic, Mr Sinha started with PM Modi's three-nation foreign tour, echoing the Congress that has sharply criticised the prime minister for his foreign trips when...

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela and for decades one of South Africa's most prominent and polarizing figures, died April 2 at a hospital in Johannesburg. She was 81.

South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) today set President Jacob Zuma an ultimatum to tender his resignation by evening or face a motion of no confidence in Parliament.

South African President Jacob Zuma was expected to respond on Wednesday to an order from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to step down as head of state, party officials said, after nine years in office dogged by scandal and a stagnant economy.

The African National Congress (ANC) has made a decision to recall South African President, Jacob Zuma. Asked what would happen now that the party had decided to recall Zuma, Magashule the party's General Secretary said, 'I don't know what will happen but let's leave that to President Jacob Zuma.'

South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) gave President Jacob Zuma 48 hours to resign as head of state on Monday after an eight-hour meeting of the party's top leadership, the SABC state broadcaster said.

Battle lines were drawn for South Africa's ANC on Monday as voting began to elect a new leader to succeed President Jacob Zuma as head of a party that has ruled since the end of apartheid but faced scandals and corruption allegations.

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a front-runner in the race for South Africa's ruling party leadership, faces difficulty distancing herself from her tarnished ex-husband President Jacob Zuma. Dlamini-Zuma is an African National Congress (ANC) veteran and an experienced technocrat who has served as a minister under every leader since the end of white minorit...

South Africa's four biggest banks shut Gupta-controlled company accounts last year, citing reputational risk and regulatory concerns.

The 27-year-old musician was en route to perform at the African National Congress (ANC) Siyanqoba Rally celebration concert in the northern Limpopo province.

South Africa's ruling ANC suspended former national president Jacob Zuma from the party on Monday and vowed to launch a legal challenge against a rival group campaigning in his name.

South Africa's Julius Malema used a decades old song that dates back to the struggle against apartheid.

Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, an Indian-origin anti-apartheid icon who spent years imprisoned on Robben Island alongside Nelson Mandela and Ahmed Kathrada, has died. He was 84, South Africa's ruling party African National Congress (ANC) has announced.

"Mr Zuma would like to exercise the full extent of his constitutional rights, which includes the right to appeal," Zuma's lawyer Thabani Masuku told the High Court in the southern eastern city of Pietermaritzburg.

South African lawmakers on Wednesday re-elected Cyril Ramaphosa as the nation's president, two weeks after the ruling ANC party returned to power in legislative elections.

Shatrughan Sinha, the BJP lawmaker who often flings stinging darts at his party, has taken a sharp swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In a series of tweets posted by the BJP's in-house critic, Mr Sinha started with PM Modi's three-nation foreign tour, echoing the Congress that has sharply criticised the prime minister for his foreign trips when...

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the former wife of Nelson Mandela and for decades one of South Africa's most prominent and polarizing figures, died April 2 at a hospital in Johannesburg. She was 81.

South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) today set President Jacob Zuma an ultimatum to tender his resignation by evening or face a motion of no confidence in Parliament.

South African President Jacob Zuma was expected to respond on Wednesday to an order from the ruling African National Congress (ANC) to step down as head of state, party officials said, after nine years in office dogged by scandal and a stagnant economy.

The African National Congress (ANC) has made a decision to recall South African President, Jacob Zuma. Asked what would happen now that the party had decided to recall Zuma, Magashule the party's General Secretary said, 'I don't know what will happen but let's leave that to President Jacob Zuma.'

South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) gave President Jacob Zuma 48 hours to resign as head of state on Monday after an eight-hour meeting of the party's top leadership, the SABC state broadcaster said.

Battle lines were drawn for South Africa's ANC on Monday as voting began to elect a new leader to succeed President Jacob Zuma as head of a party that has ruled since the end of apartheid but faced scandals and corruption allegations.

Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a front-runner in the race for South Africa's ruling party leadership, faces difficulty distancing herself from her tarnished ex-husband President Jacob Zuma. Dlamini-Zuma is an African National Congress (ANC) veteran and an experienced technocrat who has served as a minister under every leader since the end of white minorit...

South Africa's four biggest banks shut Gupta-controlled company accounts last year, citing reputational risk and regulatory concerns.