A delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa, led by Ambassador Hoang Sy Cuong, paid a courtesy visit on former ...

2001-06-27 04:00:00 PDT Johannesburg-- Thabo Mbeki admits he is no Nelson Mandela. He joked shortly before coming to power two years ago that Mandela's shoes were "too ugly" for him to want to fill ...

South Africa's analogue TV switch-off has been delayed for 15 years. Here is where the digital migration stands ...

Since 1994, South Africa has seen itself as a land of peace – peace with itself, after sworn enemies sat down and agreed on the terms of coexistence once apartheid ended. Ever since, the country has ...

Thabo Mbeki warns that the ANC's potential collapse could plunge South Africa into crisis, urging internal reform to prevent ...

The failure of South Africa’s President Thabo Mbeki to be reelected leader of the African National Congress is a dramatic indicator of how far the ruling party’s leadership has strayed from its ...

South African residents watch president Thabo Mbeki announcing his resignations on a live television address to the nation.GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP / Getty In a subdued television address on Sunday ...

(Reuters) - South Africa's ruling ANC said on Saturday it had decided to recall President Thabo Mbeki before the end of his term next year. Here are some key facts about him: * The son of one of an ...

Zackie Achmat, once at the center of South Africa’s push for lifesaving H.I.V. treatment, has come out of retirement as U.S. funding cuts and his own government’s inertia revive old fears. By ...

On April 8, 2026, in Johannesburg, a delegation from the Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa, led by Vietnamese Ambassador to South Africa Hoang Sy Cuong, visited former President Thabo Mbeki to ...

A transition to democracy in Sudan will be difficult and needs robust support from the United States and African leaders. By Alex de Waal He governed as a man distorted by the violence and oppression ...