Democratic Alliance
South Africa's ruling ANC got the worst clobbering since the end of apartheid
The party of Nelson Mandela, which has ruled for 22 years, got punished by voters as corruption allegations swirl.
South African President Jacob Zuma Just Survived an Impeachment Vote
Facing a scandal related to $16 million in state funds spent on renovating his home, Zuma's ANC ruling party managed to shield him from impeachment efforts brought by the opposition party, but the country's economy may suffer as a result.
'South Africa's Obama' Might Soon Be the Country's First Black Opposition Leader
Twenty-one years after Nelson Mandela came to power, South Africa is continuing to transform. Mmusi Maimane, 34, is now the hot favorite to be the next leader of the Democratic Alliance opposition.
Video Shows Brawl Break Out in South African Parliament After President Is Called a 'Thief'
Tensions escalated between politicians during the National Assembly session following a vote that let President Jacob Zuma off the hook for home remodeling expenses.
What a Weird Freak Scene the South African Election Trail Is
Populist insurgent Julius Malema is trying to become a pop-culture icon akin to China's Mao, complete with a cottage industry promoting his image. But with no actual support from the voting populace, being plastered on an ironic propaganda T-shirt is...
