President Cyril Ramaphosa Stories
President Ramaphosa’s announcement follows a lawsuit by 25 survivors and families of apartheid victims, who accused successive governments of failing...
The relationship between Washington and Pretoria has frayed significantly since Trump resumed office in January.
Zelensky on Wednesday said there needed to be an immediate, full and unconditional ceasefire with Moscow, repeating that Ukraine did not rule out any...
Trump cut U.S. financial assistance to South Africa in an executive order this month, citing disapproval of its approach to land reform and the Intern...
Some Republicans want to punish South Africa for land reform, its genocide case against Israel and other actions such as naval exercises with Russia a...
That law, which allows the government to confiscate land - in rare cases without compensation - has reignited racial tensions that have dogged Africa'...
The law seeks to address racial land ownership disparities - which has left three-quarters of privately owned land in the hands of the white minority...
The executive order lists several grievances, accusing Pretoria of policies that Washington deems harmful to US interests.
His pointed remarks signal that Kigali is unwilling to bow to regional pressure, particularly from South Africa.
Ramaphosa, a wealthy businessman before he became president, has repeatedly denied wrongdoing.
South Africa, which is the world's most carbon-intensive major economy and among the top 15 greenhouse gas emitters, is on track to miss those targets...
Ramaphosa's African National Congress was forced to join forces with rival parties to stay in power after losing its majority for the first time in th...
Even if agreement is reached on the Cabinet, the ideological differences between the ANC and DA could hinder policymaking down the road, analysts say.
A DA spokesperson said the party would communicate officially when negotiations were finalised.
Ramaphosa's African National Congress will be sharing power with five other parties after it was humbled in a May 29 election, losing its parliamentar...
The ANC still has to work out how to divide up the top cabinet jobs and overcome ideological differences with its new partners.
Once unthinkable, the accord allowed President Cyril Ramaphosa to win a second term in office. He was re-elected by lawmakers with 283 votes.
The SABC report came as the newly elected parliament was convening for the first time and lawmakers were in the process of being sworn in.
The ANC remains the biggest party, but the lack of an outright majority means it must now share power, and President Cyril Ramaphosa says its leaders...
The electoral math has created a complex situation for the ANC, which will have 159 of the 400 seats in the new National Assembly.
The ANC's potential partners are diametrically opposed, ranging from the free-marketeer Democratic Alliance (DA) to uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) and the Eco...
The ANC has lost its outright majority in parliament for the first time since it came to power after apartheid. In the previous election in 2019, the...
The party's poor showing has fuelled speculation that Ramaphosa's days might be numbered, either due to the demands of a prospective coalition partner...
The party and country will now have to enter a period of coalition building unprecedented in the democratic era, with potential partners ranging from...
The ANC has won every previous national election since the historic 1994 vote that ended white minority rule, but over the last decade, its support ha...
Some political analysts say this could lead to party leader and South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa having to step down.
If the party loses its majority, some political analysts say 71-year-old Ramaphosa will be unlikely to see out a second term.
Zuma, who was forced to quit as president in 2018, has fallen out with the governing African National Congress (ANC) and has been campaigning for a ne...
