JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) will try to form a governing coalition that excludes the African National Congress should the ruling party lose its parliamentary ...

Once dreaded as implacably fraught, the transition of power in post-apartheid South Africa was incredibly democratic and ...

The vote in 1994 was a time of hope — but in the weeks before, the country came close to the abyss. A photographer remembers what he witnessed. The vote in 1994 was a time of hope — but in the weeks ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa was on tenterhooks on Monday for the African National Congress (ANC) to signal whom it will choose as a partner to govern the nation after it lost its majority in ...

Veteran apartheid-era South African politician and Zulu prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi has died aged 95, the country’s president announced Saturday. “I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of ...

South Africa’s opposition Inkatha Freedom Party said it would consider forming a government with the African National Congress should the ruling party fail to win an outright majority in elections ...

DURBAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - South Africa's opposition Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) launched its election manifesto on Saturday, promising to prevent the country from becoming what it called an autocracy ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The leader of South Africa's Inkatha Freedom Party said Wednesday it will join a proposed government of national unity, a step toward ending the country's political deadlock ...

After suffering significant electoral defeats, the ANC's largest region in KwaZulu-Natal is implementing a grassroots 'Asiye ...

JOHANNESBURG, March 25 (Reuters) - South Africa's second most popular party the Democratic Alliance (DA) would not rule out a deal with the ruling African National Congress should the ANC fail to get ...