South Africa holds state funeral for divisive Zulu politician Mangosuthu Buthelezi
Mourners pay tribute to controversial former leader of Inkatha Freedom Party who died last week aged 95 Thousands of mourners gathered in South Africa’s eastern...
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Colonialism and controversial guests inform Africa’s reaction to Charles’s coronation
While some paid tribute to the British monarch, the presence in London of certain guests proved less than welcome In South Africa, as across the...
Cyril Ramaphosa re-elected as leader of ANC in South Africa
Country’s president wins second five-year term as party leader after campaign dogged by Farmgate scandal The South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa, has been re-elected as...
South Africa president Cyril Ramaphosa one of just two candidates for ANC leadership
Incumbent faces Zweli Mkhize, whom he suspended as health minister over corruption allegations, in a party vote South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) nominated...
Ramaphosa account of ‘Farmgate’ cash backed up by businessman
Hazim Mustafa says he paid $580,000 for cattle at South African president’s ranch in 2019 A Sudanese businessman has confirmed that he made the payment...
South Africa: ANC says it will block efforts to impeach Cyril Ramaphosa
Ruling party’s decision is a relief for the country’s president after doubts about his political future South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party has said...
South Africa president to mount legal action in face of impeachment threat
Cyril Ramaphosa rejects call to stand down after accusation of ‘serious misconduct’ Cyril Ramaphosa, the embattled president of South Africa, has rejected calls to step...
Cyril Ramaphosa fighting for political life amid battle for control of ANC
South African president cancels all official engagements and was reported to be close to resigning over ‘Farmgate’ Farmgate scandal: what is it and why does...
South African president makes first UK state visit of King Charles’s reign
Tory government eager to focus on trade rather than Cyril Ramaphosa’s refusal to put sanctions on Russia The South African president has started a two-day...
Angola’s young voters prepare to call for change in ‘existential’ election
A new generation could end decades of MPLA rule this week and serve notice on Africa’s veteran leaders in polls seen as test of democracy...
