The US vice-president needs to come up with a message that resonates with the white middle and working class to win them over in this election
Africa’s stock is rising amid the United States’ efforts to wrestle back economic influence on the continent
Trade unions from the US and sub-Saharan Africa will be calling for decent work to be put on the agenda at this week’s Agoa forum
For all of South Africa’s political bluster, the raw finances of our economy will remain the determining factor of its 2024 elections
President Donald Trump’s historic impeachment trial begins in earnest on Tuesday in the Senate, with Democrats calling for his removal from office and Republicans determined to acquit him — and quickly, if possible. Four months after the Ukraine scandal exploded and went on to overshadow the end of Trump’s term, and 10 months before Americans […]
The Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump is likely to begin in seven days with key players sworn in later this week, Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday. McConnell said he expected the House of Representatives to deliver the articles of impeachment against Trump to the upper chamber on Wednesday. “We believe that […]
The partial shutdown has reached a 24-day impasse, and the question in the air is will the president declare a national emergency?
Semenya, with the backing of the South African Athletics federation, has turned to the Lausanne-based CAS in her challenge of IAAF rules
The first bomb was discovered on Monday in a mailbox at the New York home of billionaire financier and Democratic Party supporter George Soros
‘We should not mob people in public spaces or destroy public property. There is one way to settle our disagreements’
Both Democrats remain two of the most high-profile political figures in the US, which goes to the polls on November 6 in key midterm elections
Some two dozen witnesses are lined up to argue for and against confirming Brett Kavanaugh, who could swing the nine-member high court
Trump will not be removed from office until Republicans in the House decide to support the idea or the midterms hand the Democrats more seats
Global prosperity requires that the multilateral free-trade system be maintained and strengthened
When the leaders of North and South Korea reached across the Military Demarcation Line to shake hands, they symbolically united the peninsula
Today, another US president is accused of sexual impropriety – specifically of paying off a porn star one month before the November 2016 election
More than 30 years ago, academics started to discredit “truth” as one of the “grand narratives” which clever people could no longer believe.
During the taped conversation, Trump talks about the ease of seducing women because of fame.
We take a look at some of the high and low points of Mandela’s memorial, including Barack Obama’s speech, booing crowds and Desmond Tutu’s reprimand.
Ahead of former president Nelson Mandela’s state funeral in Qunu next Sunday, SA has begun its preparation to welcome international leaders.
Sex scandals and political setbacks might have brought out the best in US leaders Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, writes Khaya Dlanga.
Justin Bieber has apologised by phone to Bill Clinton for cursing him and spraying his photo with cleaning fluid in a restaurant kitchen.
Marc Rich dealt with whoever he liked, and apartheid South Africa was no exception.
US President Barack Obama and ANC spokesperson Keith Khoza have been among the friends and foes who paid tribute to the UK’s iconic Margaret Thatcher.
With Bill lauded by his opponents and Hillary enjoying success as secretary of state, there’s a groundswell to back a Clinton run for the White House.
The Democratic Party has officially nominated US President Barack Obama as its candidate for the November 6 election to face Republican Mitt Romney.
Just a few hours after Meles Zenawi’s death was announced, British prime ministers – past and present – were queueing to pay tribute.
Bill Clinton has appeared in an election campaign video in which he hails Barack Obama for ordering the operation that killed Osama bin Laden.
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A close-knit band of friends and colleagues around Bill Clinton at the time of the Monica Lewinsky affair will speak publicly for the first time.
The Libya regime’s offers to negotiate with the rebels may seem less than sincere but history has coughed up far worse fibs than Gaddafi’s fictions.
Former United States secretary of state Warren Christopher, instrumental in negotiating peace in the former Yugoslavia’s civil war, has died.
Former United States secretary of state Warren Christopher, instrumental in negotiating peace in the former Yugoslavia’s civil war, has died.