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EMMERSON MNANGAGWA SET TO TAKE OVER ZANU-PF PARTY REINS


Mnangagwa returned from South Africa two weeks after a military takeover that saw Mugabe placed under house arrest at his Blue Roof Residence in the capital... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 594

"THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN," SAYS ZIMBABWE'S NEW LEADER


Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is due to be sworn in to replace Robert Mugabe as President, addresses supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 22, 2017... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 453

ZIMBABWE'S INCOMING LEADER EMMERSON MNANGAGWA RETURNS HOME TO CHEERS


Mnangagwa met with South African President Jacob Zuma in a jovial courtesy call before taking a private jet from Johannesburg to Zimbabwe's capital, Harare... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 33

ZIMBABWE'S INCOMING LEADER MNANGAGWA SAYS COUNTRY IS WITNESSING 'NEW, UNFOLDING DEMOCRACY'


After meeting with South African President Jacob Zuma, Mnangagwa flew in a private jet from South Africa to Zimbabwe... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 4

"THE PEOPLE HAVE SPOKEN," SAYS ZIMBABWE'S NEW LEADER


Zimbabwe's former Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who is due to be sworn in to replace Robert Mugabe as President, addresses supporters in Harare, Zimbabwe, November 22, 2017... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 368

AFRICAN LEADERS SAW ROBERT MUGABE AS 'EMBARRASSMENT' AND WANTED HIM TO GO, SECRET CABLE SHOWS


African leaders were embarrassed by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and already encouraging him to step down before the army began moves last week to ou... READ MORE

22nd November, 2017 2

LIKE ZIMBABWE, SOUTH AFRICA NEEDS LEADERSHIP CHANGE


The party is split between factions backing Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a former minister and ex-wife of Zuma, and Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa for the ANC's top job... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 132

LEGAL ACTION TO REMOVE ZIMBABWE PRESIDENT TO BE INITIATED BY WAR VETERANS


The leader of Zimbabwe's war veterans has said they will initiate legal action in the country's high court to remove President Robert Mugabe... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 312

MUGABE TO MEET ARMY GENERALS AFTER MASS PROTESTS


Zimbabweans have never before gathered in such numbers to march against Mugabe... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 1447

JUBILANTION AS ZIMBABWEANS CELEBRATE THE ENDING OF MUGABE'S GRIP ON POWER


Jubilantion on the streets of Zimbabwe's capital as protesters celebrate the expected fall of President Robert Mugabe, their leader of the last 37 years... READ MORE

18th November, 2017 61

POLITICAL STANDOFF IN ZIMBABWE CONTINUES AS SOUTH AFRICANS HOLD TALKS WITH MUGABE, ARMY


The Zimbabwe National Army ZNA has reportedly taken control over the government of President Robert Mugabe... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 7

MILITARY CHIEF PUTS MUGABE UNDER HOUSE ARREST; SAYS TAKEOVER 'NOT A COUP'


Zimbabwe Military chief puts Mugabe under house arrest says takeover 'not a coup'... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 305

MUGABE UNDER HOUSE ARREST IN ZIMBABWE AS MILITARY DENIES COUP


Zimbabwe's military was in control of the country as President Robert Mugabe said he was under house arrest and his generals denied staging a coup... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 5

ROBERT MUGABE 'UNDER ARREST'


President Robert Mugabe is under house arrest after the military seized control of Zimbabwe, South African president Jacob Zuma has said... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 3824

ZIMBABWE AWAITS NEXT STEPS AFTER MILITARY TAKEOVER


South African President Jacob Zuma has reportedly dispatched senior ministers to Zimbabwe to meet President Mugabe and military leaders... READ MORE

16th November, 2017 2692

MUGABE UNDER HOUSE ARREST IN ZIMBABWE AS MILITARY DENIES COUP


Zimbabwe's military was in control of the country as President Robert Mugabe said he was under house arrest and his generals denied staging a coup... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 324

ZIMBABWE TAKEOVER 'SEEMS LIKE A COUP'


The Zimbabwean military's takeover of power and detention of President Robert Mugabe seems like a coup, key regional bloc the African Union says... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 1284

ZIMBABWE'S PRESIDENT MUGABE 'CONFINED TO HIS HOUSE'


Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe has been confined to his home, according to a statement by the office of his South African counterpart, Jacob Zuma... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 3147

AFTER KENYATTA WIN, ALL EYES ON KENYA'S EMBATTLED OPPOSITION CHIEF


This is illegal, said a man watching as several hundred people chanting anti-Kenyatta slogans in the western city of Kisumu, after results were announced... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 0

KENYAN STREETS CALMER, BUT POLITICAL STANDOFF IN NEW ELECTION STILL UNRESOLVED


Political uncertainty persists in the country after opposition leader Raila Odinga boycotted the repeat presidential election on Thursday... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 0

SOUTH AFRICA'S ANC NEEDS TO PUT AN END TO SCANDALS


Earlier on Friday, South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal upheld a High Court ruling reinstating 783 corruption charges against Zuma from before he became president... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 55

S AFRICA COURT CLEARS WAY FOR GRAFT PROSECUTION OF ZUMA


South Africa's Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled that President Jacob Zuma can face prosecution over almost 800 charges of corruption relating to a 1990s arms deal... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 1218

SOUTH AFRICAN JUDGE RULES ANTI-APARTHEID ACTIVIST AHMED TIMOL WAS PUSHED TO HIS DEATH BY POLICE


Timol, a 29-year-old school teacher, was a recruiter for the South African Communist Party... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 119

AFRICA HIGHLIGHTS: NIGERIANS WARNED NOT TO EAT MONKEYS


Mr Mnangagwa fell ill in August at a political rally led by President Mugabe and had to be airlifted to South Africa... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 160

'I'LL BE BACK' - SOUTH AFRICA'S ANDERSON VOWS AFTER LOSING U.S. OPEN


President Jacob Zuma's ten year legal battle to avoid prosecution on corruption charges continued in the Supreme Court of Appeal on Thursday... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 15

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SOUTH AFRICA'S LONG WALK TO DECLINE


Omar al-Bashir who has tormented Sudan for 26 years was an honoured guest of Mr Zuma at an African Union summit in Johannesburg... READ MORE

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TRUMP CALLS PRESIDENTS OF NIGERIA, SOUTH AFRICA


Trump spent Monday morning calling two of the African continent's most prominent leaders, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari and South African President Jacob Zuma... READ MORE

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DR MARK WAINBERG WHO IDENTIFIED A KEY AIDS DRUG DIES AT 71


Dr Mark Wainberg Who Identified a Key AIDS Drug Dies at 71... READ MORE

16th April, 2017 2753

SA APARTHEID ASSASSIN GIVEN PAROLE


Related Stories South African apartheid-era death squad commander Eugene de Kock has been granted parole after 20 years in jail... READ MORE

30th January, 2015 2022

SOUTH AFRICAN JUDGE BLOCKS ATTEMPT TO WITHDRAW FROM ICC


A South African judge has blocked the country's planned withdrawal from the international criminal court ICC, saying the move is unconstitutional without prior parliamentary approval... READ MORE

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JACOB ZUMA NARROWLY SURVIVES NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE IN SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT


An upbeat President Zuma arrived at the parliamentary precinct about an hour after the result was announced... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 1263

JACOB ZUMA NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE TO BE SECRET


The ruling ANC party sticks with the South African president, but admits support is 'drifting away' from their movement... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 1160

THE ANC IS MANDELA'S LEGACY. NOW HIS GRANDDAUGHTER HAS RENOUNCED SOUTH AFRICA'S RULING PARTY.


Ndileka Mandela, the eldest granddaughter of the late former South African president, arrives at the Johannesburg Magistrates Court in 2015... READ MORE

30th April, 2017 790

JACOB ZUMA CALLS FOR ANC UNITY, ADMITS MISTAKES


President Jacob Zuma calls for end to ANC infighting as South Africa's ruling party marks 105 years since its formation... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 746

JACOB ZUMA DROPS BID TO BLOCK CORRUPTION REPORT


The surprise move on Wednesday came as thousands of people began to take to the streets of the administrative capital, Pretoria, to demand his departure... READ MORE

2nd November, 2016 687

INQUIRY BLAMES SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE IN KILLINGS OF MINERS AT MARIKANA


A pivotal moment it cemented public frustration with the government and the problem of income inequality in South Africa... READ MORE

26th June, 2015 676

SOUTH AFRICA'S ANC MARKS 105 YEARS AMID DEEP DIVISIONS


South Africa's ruling African National Congress is marking 105 years since it was formed but there are deep divisions in the ranks of Africa's oldest liberation movement... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 611

LAUGHTER AND MEMORIES FILL FUNERAL OF EX-BOTSWANA PRESIDENT MASIRE


Sir Quett Ketumile Joni Masire was born in July, 1925 in Kanye, southern Botswana, to a cattle herding family... READ MORE

30th June, 2017 575

SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE AND ANTI-ZUMA PROTESTERS CLASH IN PRETORIA


South African police and anti-Zuma protesters clash in Pretoria... READ MORE

2nd November, 2016 555

SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE USE FORCE TO DISPERSE ANTI-IMMIGRATION PROTESTERS


A statement issued by President Jacob Zuma's office said South Africans should not blame all crime on foreign nationals... READ MORE

24th February, 2017 478

SOUTH AFRICA COURT TO RULE ON ZUMA CONFIDENCE VOTE


Court hears case for secret ballot in no-confidence motion against Jacob Zuma amid allegations of intimidation of MPs... READ MORE

16th May, 2017 391

PROTESTERS SET FIRE TO CONGRESS AFTER SECRET VOTE THAT COULD EXTEND PRESIDENT'S RULE


Paraguay Protesters set fire to Congress after secret vote that could extend President's rule... READ MORE

2nd April, 2017 340

ZUMA BEATS BACK IMPEACHMENT IN SOUTH AFRICA


The main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance, put forward the impeachment motion with an eye toward important local elections later this year... READ MORE

5th April, 2016 267

JACOB ZUMA'S EX-WIFE GIVEN BOOST IN SOUTH AFRICA LEADERSHIP RACEA


Zuma has previously said that South Africa is ready for a female president... READ MORE

8th January, 2017 244

SOUTH AFRICAN TEACHERS OPPOSE PLAN TO OFFER MANDARIN LESSONS FROM AGE NINE


The South African Democratic Teachers Union general secretary Mugwena Maluleke vowed earlier this year to oppose the teaching of Mandarin in schools... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 239

EXPLOSION AT PARIS CARNIVAL INJURES 18 PEOPLE


Dramatic footage was posted to social media of the incident in Villepinte, a town north of Paris... READ MORE

2nd April, 2017 224

SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT JACOB ZUMA 'MAY STEP DOWN EARLY' IN 2018


Thabo Mbeki was removed by the ANC as South African president in 2008 after his time as party leader ended at the close of the previous year... READ MORE

30th March, 2017 215

BRAWL IN SOUTH AFRICAN PARLIAMENT INTERRUPTS PRESIDENT JACOB ZUMA SPEECH


Speaker Baleka Mbete ordered the EFF contingent ejected after their leader Julius Malema called Zuma rotten to the core ... READ MORE

10th February, 2017 212

'AT THE FIRST SIGHT OF A DICTATOR THE AFRICAN UNION LOSES ITS BACKBONE'


You cannot have moral authority with 91-year-old president-for-life Robert Mugabe at the helm, says Justice Malala as leaders meet in South Africa... READ MORE

12th June, 2015 194

PRESIDENT JACOB ZUMA REPORTEDLY FACES NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE


South Africa's scandal-plagued President Jacob Zuma is facing a vote of no confidence by the ruling party's executive committee, media reported on Monday... READ MORE

28th November, 2016 183

'BY LETTING OMAR AL-BASHIR ESCAPE, SOUTH AFRICA HAD SIDED WITH TYRANTS'


South Africa has defended him since the ICC issued its first warrant for his arrest in 2009, under the guise of building ties with the African Union... READ MORE

16th June, 2015 176

WEAKENED SOUTH AFRICA PRESIDENT FACES NEW NO-CONFIDENCE VOTE BY PARLIAMENT


This time, a secret ballot may allow once loyal party members to bring down Jacob Zuma... READ MORE

8th August, 2017 176

SOUTH AFRICA'S LONG-RULING ANC FACES A CRITICAL TEST IN LOCAL ELECTIONS THIS WEEK


A man passes an African National Congress political poster in the township of Khayelitsha on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa, Aug. 1, 2016... READ MORE

2nd August, 2016 171

REVEALED WORLD S TOP 10 SAFEST AIRLINES TRAVEL NEWS


Selebi was appointed police commissioner in 2000 by Thabo Mbeki, South Africa's president... READ MORE

24th January, 2015 170

WE COULDN'T BE MORE READY, SAYS FIRST AFRICAN TEAM TO ENTER TOUR DE FRANCE


The Kenyan-born, South African-bred 2013 Tour de France winner Chris Froome took the general classification for the British team Sky... READ MORE

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