South Africa has undergone a second transition, away from the ideals of a constitutional democracy, first into a gatekeeper state, and then increasingly into what academics call a ‘violent democracy’.

Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday night in Abuja, the former national deputy chairman of the ADC accused the David Mark-led leadership of unlawfully taking over the party and breaching its ...

King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo says he won’t apologise after swearing at President Cyril Ramaphosa during an Economic Freedom Fighters rally.

Increasingly, Ms Zille earns grudging admiration from South Africans. It helps that she can laugh at herself: this year she ...

The African National Congress (ANC) congratulates ESKOM's strides and progress in addressing load-shedding which has a ...

A leadership crisis is brewing in the opposition coalition backed African Democratic Congress, ADC, as a Gombe-born ...

He also has declared himself as the Interim National Chairman of the party, stating ‘as the duly elected National Deputy Chairman of our great party, I now assume my constitutional duty and ...

Political parties and experts across the ideological and political spectrum are almost unanimous that South Africa’s defence ...

A fresh leadership crisis has erupted in the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as Nafi’u Bala, a former governorship ...

President Faustin-Archange Touadera confirms he will seek a third term, despite a constitutional overhaul that has drawn sharp criticism. Opposition groups fear he wants to stay in power for ...