Seth Mazibuko strides into the intersection of Moema and Vilakazi Street in Soweto, gesturing to the spot that changed South African history. “This is where the students who were marching peacefully ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa is in a moment of deep soul-searching after an election that brought a jarring split from the African National Congress, the very party that gave it freedom ...

As Africa faces democratic setbacks and Western aid dries up, some argue the West's influence was never as strong as assumed.

On August 16, 2012, the promise of South African democracy shattered on a rocky hill near the Marikana platinum mine. What began as a miners’ strike for fair wages ended in horror as police opened ...

UNIDENTIFIED VOTER #1: We can't even describe the feelings, but we are just so happy that at long last, we have been given this opportunity to vote. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Almost exactly 30 years ago, ...

GOOD, BOSA (Build One South Africa), and Rise Mzansi have come together to form a political pact aimed at contesting the ...

Democracy – government of the people, by the people, for the people – cannot prevail while wealth is concentrated in the hands of the few ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A selection of South ...

A group of about 100 pro-democracy activists from Eswatini have protested at the U.S Embassy in South Africa’s capital over their country’s deal to receive five immigrants deported by the U.S.

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A selection of South African artworks produced during the country’s apartheid era which ended up in foreign art collections is on display in Johannesburg to mark 30 years since the ...