Politics & Governance
South Africa's Coalition Strain Intensifies as Municipal Election Season Approaches
Political tensions mount as coalition partners clash over governance priorities and service delivery failures.
Politics & Governance
Politics & Governance
Constitutional Court Closes Door on Multiple Asylum Bids in South Africa
South Africa's highest court restricts asylum reapplications following initial rejection.
Politics & Governance
Court Halts Delay Tactics in Zuma-Thales Corruption Case After 20 Years
Judge orders trial to proceed despite two decades of legal obstruction tactics.
Politics & Governance
Police Chief Defends Security Strategy Amid Growing Opposition Backlash
Competing visions for crime prevention strategy divide government, opposition, and civil society
Politics & Governance
South Africa's Largest Cities Face Service Crisis as Coalition Governments Deadlock
Coalition gridlock undermines municipal service delivery across major South African cities.
Politics & Governance
South Africa's Major Parties Ramp Up Ground Game for Municipal Vote
Three major parties intensify campaigns on electricity, crime, and service delivery.
Politics & Governance
Apartheid-Era Negotiator Tapped to Mend Strained US-South Africa Ties
Former apartheid negotiator appointed to restore diplomatic relations amid trade and policy tensions.