Former South African president Jacob Zuma turned himself over to police early Thursday to begin serving a 15-month prison term imposed on him by the country’s apex court for contempt.…
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ANC calls for SADC intervention in eSwatini before crisis ‘escalates beyond control’
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) on Wednesday issued an uncharacteristically harsh rebuke of the eSwatini government after several days of riots, and a brutal response by police and…
Defiant Ace Magashule ‘suspends’ Ramaphosa as ANC president
Suspended ANC secretary-general Ace Magashule has hit back, announcing that he has suspended party president Cyril Ramaphosa and that he would appeal his “fatally flawed” suspension. A defiant Magashule, who…
South Africa’s ruling ANC suspends secretary-general Ace Magashule
South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) has suspended its secretary-general, Ace Magashule, in line with tougher rules for party officials charged with corruption, local media reported on Wednesday. State…