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			 / 8 February 2009
			
		
		SA’s former deputy president, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, is preparing to leave the ANC and join Cope, it was reported on Sunday.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 7 December 2008
			
		
		The Congress of the People breakaway faction of the ANC suggested on Sunday it would adopt many of the economic policies of the ruling party.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 4 November 2008
			
		
		The Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) on Tuesday announced it would hear an appeal later this month of a ruling that threw out charges against Jacob Zuma.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 31 October 2008
			
		
		Human rights abuses are going unpunished and the food crisis is worsening in Zimbabwe while President Robert Mugabe and the opposition bicker.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 30 September 2008
			
		
		SA’s finance minister said he expected more officials to resign in the aftermath of president Thabo Mbeki’s removal, but played down talk of a split.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 26 September 2008
			
		
		The NPA said on Friday it would appeal against a court ruling that dismissed a politically charged graft case against ANC leader Jacob Zuma.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 10 September 2008
			
		
		Angolan President José Eduardo dos Santos’s MPLA party scored a landslide parliamentary election victory on Wednesday with nearly 82% of the vote.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 8 September 2008
			
		
		The leader of Angola’s largest opposition party said on Sunday he was contesting the results of the country’s parliamentary election.
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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			 / 6 September 2008
			
		
		Voting in Angola’s parliamentary election resumed on Saturday for an unscheduled second day.
		
	 
	
		
		Leaders will hold an meeting in Swaziland on Wednesday to discuss the crisis in Zimbabwe but key negotiator President Thabo Mbeki will not attend.