From Anti-Apartheid Fight To Internal Struggles
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), now struggling with internal conflicts, started out as an elite black group. The ...
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South Africa Cabinet Bloodbath Exposes ANC Generational Divide
South African President Jacob Zuma's sweeping cabinet overhaul exposes deep divisions between the ANC's apartheid-struggle old guard and a new ...
Zuma Sacks Finance Minister In Major Reshuffle
South Africa's President Jacob Zuma sacked finance minister Pravin Gordhan in a major cabinet reshuffle after days of speculation that ...
S.African Finance Minister Sacked In Shock Reshuffle
South African President Jacob Zuma sacked his respected finance minister and made ten new cabinet appointments late Thursday in a ...
Thousands Attend Funeral of Slain Hamas Official
Thousands of Hamas supporters on Saturday called for "revenge" during the Gaza funeral of an official from the Palestinian Islamist ...
Israel Arrests Turkish Aid Agency Official For ‘aiding Hamas’
Israeli authorities said Tuesday they have arrested a Palestinian employee in Gaza of Turkey's international aid agency TIKA on accusations ...
Ex-Guerrilla Wins E. Timor Presidential Poll
A former guerrilla fighter has won East Timor's presidential election in just one round, an early count indicated Tuesday, in ...
East Timor Votes In Presidential Poll Seen As Sign of Stability
East Timor voted for a new president Monday, with a former guerrilla fighter tipped for victory after winning the backing ...
S.Africa Budget Pushes Redistribution Amid Power Struggle
South Africa's finance minister warned Wednesday of "growing impatience and ferment" over post-apartheid inequality and slow growth as he presented ...
Palestinian Journalist Released After 10 Months In Israel Jail
A senior Palestinian journalist has been released after 10 months in an Israeli jail without charge, he told AFP on ...
Hamas Military Hardliner Sinwar Elected Group’s Gaza Chief
Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas elected a hardline member of its armed wing as its new Gaza head Monday, Hamas officials ...
Somali President Vows To Restore Security and Political Stability If Re-Elected
Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud has outlined his top priorities if the country’s parliament grants him another term, in presidential ...
South Africa’s Julius Malema Challenges Apartheid-Era Law
South African opposition figure Julius Malema is challenging an apartheid-era law used to prosecute him over calls to occupy white-owned ...
ANC Youth Wing Hits Out At Deputy President
The gloves are off in South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) and internal squabbles are now being played out ...
President Zuma In Bid To Block Corruption Report
Lawyers for South African President Jacob Zuma are attempting to block a report by anti-corruption chief Thuli Madonsela. Her interim ...