South Africa has entered the age of coalition politics. But the long-dominant ANC is still running its foreign policy. The post The ANC Is Keeping a Tight Grip on South Africa's Foreign Policy ...

The first Congress began in 1789, and truth be told, it wasn’t really the first. The Confederation Congress met from 1781 ...

Analysis - Jan Christiaan Smuts (1870-1950) and Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (1918-2013) belonged to and were shaped by two different epochs in South Africa, yet left an indelible mark on its history.

Whereas Jan Smuts was to be largely forgotten after his defeat in South Africa’s 1948 election, Nelson Mandela became an ...

Elections in Namibia and proposed negotiations in Mozambique make this a pivotal week for the region’s future governance.

Anti-apartheid activist and renowned South African writer Breyten Breytenbach has passed away at 85 in Paris. Known for his outspoken opposition to apartheid, he left a lasting impact on literature ...

The renowned anti-apartheid writer and activist Breyten Breytenbach, jailed for his beliefs in South Africa in the 1970s, has died aged 85, his family said. He passed away in his sleep, with his wife ...

Fred Harris, a former U.S. senator from Oklahoma, presidential hopeful and populist who championed Democratic Party reforms ...

African National Congress (ANC) veteran Mathews Phosa has warned that the party risks losing significant electoral support ...

Iran bans its citizens from visiting Israel, but numerous Iranian writers and artists in exile have traveled to the country ...

An in-depth study of the assassination of Jeanette and Katryn Schoon at the hands of apartheid spy Craig Williamson explores how the lives of a group of white radicals intersected with and were ...

Amravati: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said his party considers the Constitution as the country’s DNA, while for the ruling BJP and the RSS it is a “blank book”. Addressing an election ...