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Speculation that President Thabo Mbeki is to be axed in the wake of the Zuma judgment mounted to fever pitch at the weekend. Several Sunday newspapers, quoting anonymous sources in the African Nat...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB) approved on Thursday in Tunis, two lines of credit totaling US$ 320 million to Standard Bank of South Africa (SBSA) and Nedbank, both o ...

A South African judge says he will rule next month on whether the corruption trial of the leader of South Africa's ruling party, Jacob Zuma, can go ahead. Judge Chris Nicholson also set 8 December...

The U.N. General Assembly on Monday unanimously confirmed South African judge Navanethem Pillay as the world body's new human rights chief, and activist groups urged her to be tough in her new pos...