South Africa, a normally vocal presence in global climate and environment forums, has eroded its influence because of a ...

A businessman who confessed to being a fixer who delivered bribes to South African government officials, lawmakers and others ...

A year after the formation of South Africa’s Government of National Unity (GNU), led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, business leaders from across key sectors of the economy say the coalition has ...

The recurring presence of former U.S. President Donald Trump in discussions about South Africa , and more recently Nigeria, ...

Fikile Mbalula has built a close network of allies and confidants who help keep his political engine running, even as he ...

Africa has increased the number of women in parliament but still looks set to miss a global goal of gender parity in politics ...

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has expressed concern about the monetisation of politics on the ...

South Africa took unprecedented political steps with the appointment of a lesbian to the presidential cabinet and the election of the first-ever gay black member of Parliament this month. Appointed by ...

Professor Suren Pillay, the director of the Centre for African Studies and holder of the AC Jordan Chair in African Studies ...

In The Age of Change: How Urban Youth Are Transforming African Politics, Michelle Gavin, the Ralph Bunche senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), explores ...

The “sacred promise” for East African citizens with the ambition of the East African Community leading Africa with its ambitious Vision 2050, is quickly being eroded by a reckless, fearful, ...