By Mark-Anthony Johnson U.S. President Donald Trump recently asserted, without providing evidence, that South Africa is engaging in land confiscation and mistreating certain groups of people....
By Fidel Amakye Owusu Southern Africa emerged as a significant regional security complex profoundly influenced by the dynamics of the Cold War. During the 1960s and...
By Mary Alorh Africa’s complex history, shaped by significant events like slavery, colonialism, and apartheid, has deeply influenced its unique political reforms and foreign policy approaches...
Seven-day mourning period is planned in Cape Town before Tutu’s burial.
He was viewed by many in South Africa as the last apartheid ruler, not the leader who helped steer the country away from violent racial oppression.
South Africa is an infinitely better place than it was in 1976. Young people have opportunities that were denied to their parents and grandparents - President...
South African retired archbishop Desmond Tutu left a Cape Town hospital on Tuesday after being treated for an infection since last month, his foundation said. Tutu,...
The second part of former South African President Nelson Mandela’s autobiography will be published next year. The best selling autobiography, “The Long Walk to Freedom,” depicts...
South African President Jacob Zuma. PHOTO/File Twenty years after the euphoria of South Africa’s first democratic elections swept liberation hero Nelson Mandela to power, the governing...
South Africa’s biggest union has called a one-day work stoppage for Wednesday to highlight youth unemployment in the country, the union said. The 340,000-member National Union...
South African President Jacob Zuma. PHOTO/Stephane De Sakutin/AFP/Getty Images South African President Jacob Zuma said the government must push for increased black ownership of the continent’s...
Incumbent South African President Jacob Zuma (l) and leader of opposition Democratic Alliance Party Helen Zille (r). PHOTO/Daily Maverick South Africa will hold general elections on...
The casket bearing Nelson Mandela’s remains prior to being lowered into his grave. PHOTO/AFP/Getty Images Nelson Mandela was laid to rest Sunday in the green, rolling...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP More than 70 leaders from across the world, some of them locked in enmity, are flying to...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/Walter Dhladhla/AFP/Getty Images South African President Jacob Zuma has declared a week of mourning across South Africa for Nelson Mandela...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP South Africa’s former president, Nelson Mandela, remains “quite ill” and unable to speak because of tubes that...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP (AFP) – A South African court began sentencing on Monday 20 right-wing extremists convicted of high treason...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP (Reuters) – Former South African President Nelson Mandela’s health is slowly recovering but he remains in a...
By Nicholas Sengoba The Western media took up these two issues with the usual manipulative aim of creating a new narrative. The story of South Africa...
Anti-apartheid activist, Archbishop Desmond Tutu – PHOTO/Martin Meissner/AP A South African foundation says retired archbishop Desmond Tutu has checked into a Cape Town hospital for treatment...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP (Reuters) – The condition of South Africa’s former President Nelson Mandela has improved further, the government said...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP (Reuters) – Former South African president Nelson Mandela was admitted to hospital on Saturday for a “routine...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP (Reuters) – Former South African President Nelson Mandela’s recovery is ‘on track’ at his home in Johannesburg,...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP Former South African President Nelson Mandela was released Wednesday from the hospital after being treated for a...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP Nelson Mandela, the 94-year-old former South African president and Nobel Peace laureate hospitalized with a lung infection,...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP As the 94-year-old patriarch of South Africa’s democracy entered his seventh day of hospitalization Friday for a...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela. PHOTO/PETER DEJONG /AP South Africa’s former President Nelson Mandela was admitted to a military hospital Saturday for medical tests, though...
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) began a key policy conference Tuesday that pushes for a “second transition” to give black people more ownership of...
Alice Walker The author Alice Walker is the latest African American celebrity to condemn Israel for its treatment of Palestinians by refusing to allow an Israeli...
(Reuters) – U.S. car giant General Motors (GM) has agreed to pay a symbolic sum of up to US$1.5 million to victims of South Africa’s apartheid-era...
Former South African President Nelson Mandela (pictured), has been hospitalized with a stomach ailment, according to a government statement issued Saturday about the 93-year-old anti-apartheid icon....
Oprah Winfrey. PHOTO/File Oprah Winfrey makes no apologies for spending millions on an elite school for underprivileged South African girls. But she’s also looking for ways...
Black South Africans own at least 17 percent of the 100 top companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), according to an initial study, the...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - The black man who leads the youth wing of South Africa's governing party has no right to sing a song some whites find...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - A new Nelson Mandela book, slim, bound in black and set in eye-straining type, looks a bit like a bible or a prayer...
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) - Winfrey is to receive an honorary doctorate from a South African University know for tense racial relations as a sign of...
