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South Africa plans to hike taxes and increase spending on social grants ahead of a general election in May amid sluggish growth and high debt, the government said on Wednesday.

Barbarians will also take on Fiji in London

South Africa's upcoming elections pose a challenge to ANC's historical dominance, with key issues like unemployment and corruption in focus.

In tonight’s edition: May 29 is set as the date when South Africa's ruling ANC party will face voters for what may be the first real challenge to its domination of the political landscape. Also, Guinea's ruling junta doubles down on its dissolution of the government by announcing further restrictions.…

Three decades after the advent of democracy, South Africa will go to the polls on May 29 for general elections and perhaps the first serious challenge to ANC rule.

Ruling ANC faces a tough challenge to retain its majority in seventh election since the end of the apartheid system.

International Court of Justice to hear from 52 countries on legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories.

South Africa's economy faces challenges with high unemployment rates before the election, requiring targeted interventions for job creation and economic re...

South Africa accuses Israel of apartheid against Palestinians at the International Court of Justice. Ongoing hearings and disputes over Israel's policies i...

Unchecked border movement and poor sewage systems have a new partner in wreaking havoc: climate change

The South African bassist helped create one of the most distinctive tones and techniques of the era, but maintains the decision was a very happy accident