Violent riots and threats of a fresh wave of crippling labour strikes may force Jacob Zuma to deliver quickly on election promises.
South African President Jacob Zuma is being pushed into confrontation by unions demanding an economic policy shift to the left.
S’bu Ndebele faced calls on Tuesday to return a car he was given by contractors in what has become a test of Zuma’s promises to run a clean government
South African President Jacob Zuma names his Cabinet on Sunday, with investors eager to know the fate of Finance Minister Trevor Manuel.
A rights watchdog urged SA’s new government on Friday to restore the country’s image by putting human rights at the centre of its foreign policy.
The IFP on Friday accused the ANC of employing ‘terror tactics’ and wounding 13 of its members in attacks ahead of next week’s election.
South Africa’s BEE scheme, accused of merely shifting wealth to a few businessmen, should focus on the impoverished, Mosiuoa Lekota said on Friday.
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/ 15 January 2009
Zimbabwe’s MDC leader, Morgan Tsvangirai, has demanded the release of detained party activists before a power-sharing deal can be implemented.
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/ 11 November 2008
Southern African leaders are highly unlikely to ever force Zimbabwe’s rival parties to implement a power-sharing deal.
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/ 19 October 2008
South Africa should focus on combating poverty and unemployment, its ruling alliance said on Sunday, priorities likely to worry foreign investors.