Benin's parliamentary elections and Uganda's general elections, both held in January, marked the beginning of a busy and decisive year at ballot boxes across the African continent.

While protest remains a legitimate democratic tool, it cannot substitute for sustained electoral participation. The 2026 ...

The lack of decisive leadership has allowed grassroots movements such as March and March to flourish, which overshadows ...

South Africa’s Government of National Unity seems to be more stable since some teething problems have been overcome and tensions eased. But there are several forces that could derail this ...

It is going to be a fascinating year for South Africa. We can expect significant developments on economy and politics as the ...

The year opened on a strong note for Africa. Climate disasters, regional conflicts, and elections unsettled the continent in multiple ways.

JOHANNESBURG, May 22 (Reuters) - Nelson Mandela's African National Congress promised South Africans "A Better Life For All" when it swept to power in the country's first democratic election in 1994, ...

Minister Hlabisa affirms that SA's local elections are on track, addressing governance improvements despite logistical ...

The EFF leader suggested that the United States might attempt to influence the elections over policy differences with South Africa ...

Experts predict that South Africa's upcoming municipal elections will result in a dramatic rise in hung councils, sparking urgent concerns over governance and service delivery across the nation.

President Cyril Ramaphosa lectured his African National Congress Party for failing to meet the basic needs of many South Africans as it prepares to face crucial municipal elections within the next ...