The presidency says newly-appointed African Union Commission chair Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma remains home affairs minister for the time being.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has committed to building unity on the continent after a controversial vote in which she unseated the AU Commission incumbent.
Concerns have been raised over the future of home affairs after Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s election as the head of the AU Commission.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a veteran of the apartheid struggle who has served every president since Nelson Mandela, has now taken the helm of the AU.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has been elected to chair the African Union Commission. Here’s what you need to know about the organisation.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will have her work cut out for her as she works to heal rifts across Africa, while trying to improve AU "service delivery".
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma has won a tightly contested vote to become the new head of the African Union Commission – the first woman to hold the post.
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma says she would like to make a "humble contribution to the African Union".
The AU policy talks in Ethiopia have been governed by discussions on terrorists in Mali, reconciliation in Sudan and the AU commission leadership.
President Jacob Zuma is leading a delegation to the 19th session of the African Union assembly, where the election of a new chair is on the agenda.
Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is set to once again challenge Gabon’s Jean Ping for the leadership of the African Union this week.
Change in the African Union’s leadership could create an opportunity to make it more efficient, says Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
Amid worsening relations with Nigeria, Pretoria stands accused of buying support for its candidate for African Union commission chief.
President Jacob Zuma, who is getting married for the sixth time this weekend, has repeatedly argued that polygamy is part of his Zulu tradition.
Leaders of eight African Union countries failed on Saturday to break a deadlock over the leadership of the 54-member body.
South Africa’s continental rival, Nigeria, has seized an opportunity that arose when Africa’s southern region suspended its own court.
Policy documents have outlined the party’s plans to crack down on illegitimate asylum seekers.
The home affairs department is paying R33-million a year rental for its new Pretoria offices — almost R8-million more than what it previously paid.
African leaders began talks on insecurity in the Sahel region at the first African Union meeting convened by Benin’s President Thomas Boni Yayi.
The SADC have announced they would back Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma’s attempt to be elected the new AU chief in fresh polls to be held in June.
Southern African foreign ministers discussed the deadlocked polls for a new African Union head and to chart the bloc’s strategy for the next vote.
Unlike in sport, the key battles taking place seem to have no clear resolution — leaving us all at a loss.
Competing mobile operators MTN and Turkcell are keeping silent on the latter’s claims that MTN bribed its way into Iran six years ago.
South Africans can get a passport in days, but a foreigner is fortunate to get a permit within a year.
Election of new AU Commission chairperson ends in a stalemate.
With glaring gaps in leadership skills and ability, why outsource our most able politician?
A complex matrix of issues stymied Dlamini-Zuma’s bid for Africa’s top job.
SA delegates emerged from their failed bid to win the AU chair, dancing. Does this further seal the country’s image as a petty continental bully?
The deadlock for the AU chair has crowded out important issues such as the political situation in Somalia and left the AU in limbo.
A vote to choose a new chairperson for the African Union’s Commission has ended in deadlock and a new election will only be held in June.
Home Affairs Minister Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma will run again for the position of African Union Commission chair at the next AU Summit in June.