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The number of South Africans who will be able to cast their votes in the local government elections has topped the 23,1-million mark, the Independent Electoral Commission announced on Wednesday.
Political parties should brace themselves for serious contestation for positions ahead of the local government elections, political analysts warned on Tuesday.
Final results of the January 9 referendum that will decide the fate of South Sudan, as accorded by the 2005 Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA), reflects an overwhelming desire of the southern...
Over 30 000 South Africans obtained their identity documents or other forms of identification over the weekend so as to register for the coming local government elections, the Department of Home...
Sudan's president promised a future of freedom and open government on Saturday in a strikingly conciliatory speech following a week of small protests in Sudan and an uprising in neighbouring Egypt.
Since independence in 1960, the Central African Republic (CAR) has experienced a troubled history that has been characterised by several power struggles that reflect in the current political...
In the likely event that South Sudan secedes from the North to form its own sovereign state, it is inevitable that the two separate countries will have to cooperate and manage their strategic...
Armed men killed ten southern Sudanese in an ambush, a southern minister said on the third day of a referendum on independence for the south, but voters have defied gloomy predictions and turned...
Music television channel MTV and mtvU, MTV’s 24-hour college network, are teaming up with George Clooney and the Satellite Sentinel Project – along with Not on Our Watch, the Enough Project,...
In what has been described as the most pivotal event in Sudan’s history since independence in 1956, the week long referendum will decide whether Southern Sudan secedes from the North. The vote is...
Former president Thabo Mbeki has paid a glowing tribute to Sudan president Omar Hassan al-Bashir ahead of the country's secession referendum on Sunday.
Talks between north and south Sudan over the future of the oil-producing Abyei region, a key hurdle ahead of January referendums in the country, have failed, the head of the southern delegation...