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Jacob Zuma free to run in South Africa polls, court rules

Nairobi, April 10 -- The Electoral Court in South Africa has ruled that former president Jacob Zuma, is eligible to be on the ballot for the elections slated for May 29. In a ruling delivered on Tues... Read More


Court clears Jacob Zuma to run in South Africa elections

Uganda, April 9 -- The Electoral Court in South Africa has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma, is eligible to be on the ballot for the elections slated for May 29. In a ruling delivered on Tuesda... Read More


Carjackers shoot dead Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs

Tanzania, April 4 -- The South African football fraternity is in mourning following the tragic death of Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs on Wednesday night. Fleurs was reportedly shot and killed du... Read More


Carjackers shoot and kill Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs

Nairobi, April 4 -- South Africa's football fraternity is mourning the tragic death of Kaizer Chiefs defender Luke Fleurs who died on Wednesday night. Fleurs was reportedly shot and killed during a c... Read More


South Africa's new Jacob Zuma party fights to keep him on the ballot

Nairobi, March 29 -- Barely an hour after the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) of South Africa announced on Thursday that former president Jacob Zuma would not be on the ballot on election day, ... Read More


Why South Africa's ruling ANC is suing uMkhonto we Sizwe party

Nairobi, March 20 -- The ruling African National Congress (ANC) and the uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party led by former South African president Jacob Zuma and a former ANC stalwart, are involved in a legal... Read More


South Africa Parliament sanctions nine Economic Freedom Fighters lawmakers

Nairobi, March 15 -- South African opposition MPs are facing punishment for uttering words deemed insulting and defamatory to President Cyril Ramaphosa nearly two years ago. The Powers and Privileges... Read More


Women referees who blew the equality whistle at Afcon 2023

Nairobi, March 9 -- The whistle blows, not just for the start of a game, but for a new era. At the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations football tournament (Afcon) in Cote d'Ivoire, a historic stride was taken... Read More


South African MP Naledi Chirwa reprimanded for skipping session over sick baby

Nairobi, March 7 -- A South African opposition MP has been fined and forced to apologise for missing the country's budget speech because of a sick baby, sparking criticism in several quarters of the c... Read More


South Africa to conduct national, provincial polls on May 29

Nairobi, Feb. 21 -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared May 29, 2024 as the official date for the country's upcoming general election. In this poll, the African National Congress (AN... Read More