Opponents of a controversial South African land expropriation bill are calling the legislation a threat to private ownership ...

Twenty-five victims' families and survivors of apartheid-era political crimes have sued South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his government for what they say is its failure to properly ...

Poor governance and incompetence plague South Africa’s public administration, particularly at the local level.

South Africa's vital trade relationship with Mozambique remains stable despite recent political upheaval, with agricultural ...

Africa will be the second-fastest-growing region globally. But persistent problems, including poverty, the effects of climate change, and weak governance, are fuelling widespread social frustration.

The latest election postponement in South Sudan was the fourth in the past decade - with elections now pushed to December ...

More cracks are emerging in the government of national unity over the Expropriation Act, which was signed into law on ...

Helen Zille is a prominent South African politician and former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader who is no stranger to ...

Climate change, political headwinds and diverging market dynamics around the world have pushed coffee prices to fresh records ...

The team which was tasked with investigating political killings was dissolved by Police Minister Senzo Mchunu two weeks ago.

Donald Trump’s inauguration for his second presidential term has sparked concerns globally, particularly in Africa. Although ...

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