Announcement comes as relief to Zimbabweans who feared temporary permit expiration would mean returning to a life of poverty
Book portrays politician and his party as the answer to South Africa's socio-economic problems
African National Congress launches the Cuban Solidarity Campaign to work against long-standing sanctions
In recently released study, South African Human Rights Commission concludes that racist legacy of apartheid era is still impacting children of non-White families
Some officials estimate that two million Zimbabweans have fled their country to escape turmoil to neighboring South Africa, seeking amnesty
Leader promises socio-economic ‘transformation’; skeptics cite past charges of corruption
Pistorius will go to the Weskoppies Psychiatric Hospital in Pretoria every weekday for up to 30 days
Zuma is currently accused of using nearly $19 million of public funds for developments at his private rural home, yet his second term in office is almost guaranteed
During nation's first democratic elections in 1994, most blacks voted for the African National Congress; now, ANC is viewed by some as corrupt, elitist
Election comes 20 years after nation shed apartheid and most young people will be voting for first time
Medical aid group, Doctors Without Borders -- known by its French acronym MSF launch appeal in South Africans to raise $50,000 for its operations to help thousands of displaced people in the Central African Republic
So far, platinum mines have lost over $944 million in revenue while workers have lost $378 million in salaries
Activists say more focus is needed on poor communities as drug resistant strains take hold and wreak havoc
However, protesters, largely from impoverished townships, accuse ruling ANC led government of failing to deliver basic services such as housing, water, electricity
Annual report, released by Human Rights Watch also finds that gays and lesbians are under severe threat in several countries
Rory Steyn says Nelson Mandela’s tolerance of diverse views made him lovable president
In Johannesburg, thousands of people continue to flock to ex-president's house, mourning iconic leader who died last week at 95
UNICEF figures show HIV prevalence in girls is 13.6 percent compared to 4.5 percent for boys, the question is why
Representatives from sporting bodies, athletes, experts review World Anti-Doping Code amid worldwide wave of doping scandals in nearly every sport
With an estimated 92 percent of country’s population living on just $2 a day, organization sees presidential poll as crucial for change
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