Eswatini: murder of pro-democracy activist prompts outrage
Fears security agencies may have been involved in shooting of Thulani Maseko in his home on Saturday Authorities in Eswatini have promised a full investigation...
Category : South Africa
Ramaphosa cancels Davos trip amid South Africa energy crisis
Africa’s most industrialised economy being hit by daily power cuts as anger grows among opposition and public Cyril Ramaphosa has cancelled his trip to the...
‘A search for ourselves’: shipwreck becomes focus of slavery debate
Vessel that sank with more than 200 transported people onboard is being used to humanise the story of slavery In 2015, a delegation from the...
Blair government had misgivings about Mandela mediation role over Lockerbie
Files show Downing Street felt former South African leader’s attempt to mediate was ‘unlikely to be helpful’ Downing Street believed Nelson Mandela’s attempt to play...
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...
South Africa’s parliament votes against motion to impeach Cyril Ramaphosa
Result boosts president’s effort to win second term as leader of the ruling African National Congress South Africa’s parliament has voted against launching an impeachment...
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...
