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South Africa makes history as women make up half of cabinet for first time
By CNN,
1906, June 2, 2019 (EAT)
Women will now make up half of South Africa's new cabinet for the first time in the country's history. President Cyril Ramaphosa who announced the ...
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa Reshuffles Cabinet
By VOA,
1120, February 27, 2018 (EAT)
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa returned Nhlanhla Nene to the finance ministry in a cabinet reshuffle on Monday that added new faces and remov...
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Cyril Ramaphosa elected as South Africa’s new president
By AFP,
1654, February 15, 2018 (EAT)
South African lawmakers formally named wealthy former businessman Cyril Ramaphosa as new president Thursday after scandal-tainted Jacob Zuma resigned ...
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South African President Zuma resigns
By AFP,
1026, February 15, 2018 (EAT)
South African President Jacob Zuma resigned on Wednesday as the ruling ANC party finally turned against him after nine years of corruption scandals, e...
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Zuma’s fate decided as ANC agree to remove him as head of state
By Reuters,
910, February 13, 2018 (EAT)
South Africa’s African National Congress party executive committee has decided to “recall,” or remove President Jacob Zuma as head of state, a ...
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Crunch Monday for South Africa’s ANC on Zuma’s fate
By AFP,
1151, February 11, 2018 (EAT)
The top decision-making body of South Africa's ruling ANC will meet on Monday following days of talks over President Jacob Zuma's expected departure f...
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End of the road, South African president Zuma pressured to resign
By Reuters,
1013, February 8, 2018 (EAT)
African National Congress (ANC) leader Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday that he was holding direct talks with Jacob Zuma over a transition of power, ...
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South Africa’s Zuma ready to quit if conditions met says news service
By Reuters,
1111, February 7, 2018 (EAT)
South Africa’s ruling African National Congress party on Tuesday put off a key meeting due to discuss President Jacob Zuma’s future later this wee...
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South Africa’s ANC to hold talks on Zuma’s future
By AFP,
1456, February 5, 2018 (EAT)
Senior members of South Africa's ANC party were to hold an emergency meeting Monday to discuss whether Jacob Zuma should stay in office after the emba...
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How South Africa’s likely next president was kicked out of Kenya
By Ian Omondi,
1806, December 21, 2017 (EAT)
The year is 2008, Kenya is in turmoil after witnessing a bungled election and a violent aftermath that claimed the lives of thousands of Kenyans. I...
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S.Africa’s struggling ANC elects Ramaphosa as new head
By AFP,
2129, December 18, 2017 (EAT)
South African deputy president Cyril Ramaphosa was narrowly elected head of the ruling ANC party Monday, winning a bruising race that exposed rifts wi...
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South Africa ANC vote too close to call, markets on edge
By Reuters,
1654, December 18, 2017 (EAT)
South Africa’s ANC began counting ballots on Monday to determine who will lead the party which has ruled since the end of apartheid but is tarnished...
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S.Africa’s troubled ANC meets to elect new leader
By AFP,
1127, December 16, 2017 (EAT)
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, former African Union chief and President Jacob's Zuma's ex-wife, is one of the favourites to be the next ANC leader South A...
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa leads in nominations for ANC leader
By Reuters,
753, November 23, 2017 (EAT)
South Africa’s Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken a lead in party nominations for the next leader of the ruling African National Congress (A...
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South African court ruling delivers setback to Zuma, allies
By Citizen Reporter,
1047, September 13, 2017 (EAT)
South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma suffered a setback on Tuesday when a court ruled that the election of a faction loyal to him in his home provinc...
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Boyani: Kenya’s top performing State officials
By Sally Boyani,
1944, September 12, 2017 (EAT)
President Uhuru Kenyatta’s first term may have been marred by corruption scandals, high inflation and an aggressive opposition that put his governme...
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South Africa’s Zuma quits May Day rally after boos from the crowd
By Reuters,
1756, May 1, 2017 (EAT)
South African President Jacob Zuma made a hasty exit from a May Day rally on Monday after the crowd of workers that he was due to address became rowdy...
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa says leaders must listen to protesters
By Reuters,
1732, April 17, 2017 (EAT)
South African Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has said that leaders should listen to protesters who have taken to the streets demanding that Presiden...
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Why Amb Amina Mohamed lost AUC chair bid
By Jacque Maribe,
1125, January 31, 2017 (EAT)
Ambassador Amina Mohamed’s loss in her bid for the AUC chair post resounded across the Kenyan delegation, but that she came so close, esse...
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Chad’s foreign minister secures top post at African Union
By Reuters,
2317, January 30, 2017 (EAT)
African Union leaders chose Chad's candidate to chair the 54-nation body on Monday at a summit where the divisive issues of Africa's relationship to t...
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