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Lawfare hits North West ANC regions

Article Paddy Harper - 15 Mar 2020

A flurry of legal cases before the party’s regional and provincial conferences are central to Supra’s fightback

Rigged votes aren’t just an African thing

Africa Nic Cheeseman - 31 Aug 2018

The average quality of elections around the world is much lower than most people realise

Africa for pessimists: 2017 in review

Africa Simon Allison - 26 Dec 2017

This has been another tough year for the world, and the African continent has endured more than its fair share of conflict and crises.

Former Zambia president Kenneth Kaunda hospitalised

Africa Sapa Afp - 24 Feb 2014

Zambia's founding father and former president Kenneth Kaunda was taken to hospital on Sunday.

Africa needs write-minded leaders

Article Percy Zvomuya - 10 Aug 2012

Have African leaders ever sat down to write down their visions (not just their parties') for the countries they govern, asks Percy Zvomuya.

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ANC centenary the scene of pomp and ceremony

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Jan 2012

ANC centenary celebrations continued into the early hours of Sunday ahead of the historic January 8 statement by President Jacob Zuma in Bloemfontein.

ANC centenary draws praise from African leaders

Article Staff Reporter - 8 Jan 2012

African leaders have hailed the ANC in centenary celebrations for the continent's oldest liberation movement which inspired regional freedom battles.

Young lion prepares to challenge for leadership

Africa Weekly Mail Reporter - 12 Jul 1991

Zambian elections: It looks like the end of the road for an African strong-man.

Kaunda warned: Retire or you’ll be humiliated

Africa Weekly Mail Reporter - 12 Jul 1991

Kenneth Kaunda's power is threatened.

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Hlophe says ‘assassination plot’ is a bid to sully his name

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