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Local market lower as political coalesce negotiations get underway
Investing.com· 5 days agoThe rand weakened for the third consecutive day on Friday, with the JSE closing lower as investors...
Jacob Zuma has made a dramatic comeback in South Africa’s elections. Will he have the last laugh...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSouth Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) party faces a mammoth challenge as it needs to form a...
Behind the 'Zuma tsunami' in South Africa
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIn 1999 he was appointed deputy president of the country. He was then implicated in corruption allegations in 2005, which he denied, involving a 1999...
Jacob Zuma Gets His Revenge on South African Party That Shunned Him
New York Times· 4 days agoA new party led by Mr. Zuma, a former president forced out over corruption allegations, helped...
Who's up, who's down in South Africa's election - and why
BBC via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMr Ramaphosa led the ANC into a lacklustre election campaign, and the party became so desperate that...
South Africa questions its very being. Yet a difficult change has reinforced its young democracy
Associated Press· 2 days agoSouth Africa is in a moment of deep soul-searching after an election that brought a jarring split...
South Africa’s Era of ANC Dominance Is Over
Foreign Policy Magazine· 3 days agoIf you would like to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday, please sign up here. Who Will Be in South Africa’s Next Government? It’s...
'No alternative': Ramaphosa's SAfrica future hangs in the balance
AFP via Yahoo News· 7 days agoIt was predicted to go badly but turned out to be worse: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa led...
Today in History: June 2, Elizabeth II becomes queen of England - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoIn 1852, 14-year-old George McNeill, who had worked at the Woolen Company in Amesbury since he was 10, organized the children working in the mill into a guild. In 1924, Congress passed, and ...
This weekend in history: June 1, the Beatles release 'Sgt. Pepper's', June 2, Elizabeth II becomes...
The Eagle-Tribune· 7 days agoThis is the weekend of Saturday, June 1, and Sunday, June 2, the 153th and 154th day of 2024. On June 1, 1967, the Beatles released "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," for years considered ...