The arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck in 1652 marked the beginning of colonial settlement in South Africa. This was followed by complex battles and wars for their survival and dominance. While they fought ...

The latest elections in different African countries have ended with the same outcome: sidelined opposition candidates, ...

Richard Gott, who has died aged 87, was an academic, journalist, and a chronicler and supporter of Marxist guerrilla ...

Our Constitution is no accident of history. It is the product of a glorious freedom struggle against apartheid, that crime against humanity, and it is a product of a vision for an enlightened future, ...

The ANC is no longer, by default, a people’s movement, much like the Democratic Party in the United States. It is not, however, irredeemable ...

Three decades after apartheid’s end, stagnant growth, rampant joblessness, and yawning inequality have dimmed the once-vivid ...

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been declared the winner of Tanzania's presidential election. She had an unprecedented 98 ...

A South African court has ruled that the 1967 death of Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli was caused by an "assault" by apartheid police.

A South African judge has overturned the 1967 finding that Albert Luthuli’s death was accidental, with his family and the ANC ...

A new inquest into the 1967 death of South African Nobel Peace Prize winner and anti-apartheid leader Albert Luthuli has found that he was beaten to death.

A South African court has ruled that Nobel laureate Albert Luthuli's 1967 death was the result of an "assault" by apartheid ...

The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States to 7,500 and they'll be ...