Politics & Governance
Coalition Tensions Threaten South Africa's Political Stability Before Municipal Votes
Internal disputes over energy policy and spending threaten coalition stability ahead of municipal elections.
Politics & Governance
Politics & Governance
Constitutional Court Slams Door on Multiple Asylum Bids in South Africa
South Africa's top court blocks repeat asylum applications without new legal framework
Politics & Governance
Court halts Zuma, Thales delay tactics in multibillion-rand weapons procurement case
Judge orders immediate trial commencement despite pending procedural challenges from both defendants.
Politics & Governance
Police Minister Faces Mounting Pressure Over South Africa's Escalating Crime Wave
Government defends law enforcement strategy amid intensifying public pressure and opposition scrutiny
Politics & Governance
South Africa's Biggest Cities Grind to Halt as Political Rivals Battle Over Control
Coalition disputes paralyze governance in South Africa's three largest metropolitan areas.
Politics & Governance
South Africa's Municipal Race Hinges on Coalition-Building Skills, Experts Warn
Fragmented voting patterns force parties to master negotiation for local control.
Politics & Governance
Apartheid-Era Negotiator Takes Helm at South Africa's Washington Embassy Amid US Tensions
Veteran apartheid-era negotiator Roelf Meyer assumes ambassadorial role amid bilateral tensions.