With criticism unabated, S.African president expresses regret over affair South Africa's polygamist president has apologized to the nation after being criticized for having ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African President Jacob Zuma's ability to administer tough measures needed to revive a struggling economy could be hampered by ...
South Africa's former health minister who promoted garlic, lemons as AIDS remedy dies at 69 South Africa's former health minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang, who gained notoriety for her dogged promotion of lemons, garlic and olive oil to treat AIDS, has died. She was ...
South Africa's ANC battles to rein in young firebrand; spat with communist party deepens South Africa's ruling party is trying to rein in a young firebrand who is sowing discord among its old Communist allies, threatening President Jacob Zuma's efforts to build ...
When South Africa won the 1995 rugby World Cup just after apartheid, the new president Nelson Mandela donned a jersey and won over a sceptical white population in a symbol of unity for the young democracy. South Africa will relive that iconic ...
Eskom chief executive Jacob Maroga has resigned, the troubled South African electric utility said on Thursday, ending a weeklong leadership quarrel that overshadowed a 52 billion dollar expansion. "The Eskom board confirms that Mr Maroga's offer to resign was clear and unambiguous. ...
A week of confusion over the leadership of South Africa's troubled electric utility Eskom has raised new questions about political meddling in the running of public enterprises, analysts said. One week after Eskom's chief executive Jacob Maroga reportedly resigned, it was still ...
Poor South Africans protest government's failure to deliver a better life after apartheid Protesters barricaded a major highway with rocks and burning tires Thursday, clashing with police who fired on them with rubber bullets. Youths retaliated with slingshots and threw rocks. The ...
The acrid smell of burning tires filled Sakhile township Thursday as angry residents vowed violent protests until President Jacob Zuma heeds their service delivery complaints. In the latest of several recent flare-ups in South Africa, thick black smoke hung over Sakhile's rubbish-strewn ...
SAfrican anti-apartheid guerrilla Masango, accused in apartheid treason trial, dies at 51 Frans "Ting-Ting" Masango, a former guerrilla activist once sentenced to death for treason against the apartheid government, has died, South Africa's ruling African National Congress party said Monday. He was ...
SAfrican health industry sees reform coming, wants to influence shape of governing party plan South Africa's governing party is looking to phase in government-administered universal health care within the next five years, and unlike the raging battle in the United States most ...
Gender tests on South African athlete Caster Semenya have found she is a hermaphrodite, an Australian newspaper reported on Friday, as a senior official admitted she may not be "100 percent" female. Sydney's Daily Telegraph, citing an unnamed source involved in the ...
