Zuma rallying tune not music to everyone's ears in South Africa
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Some call it brainless, others inappropriate in the post-apartheid era but Jacob Zuma, the new leader of South Africa's ANC, is in no mood to stop singing his "Machinegun" signature tune.
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It could be magic for some, but the use of loud Barry Manilow music to drive away late-night revelers from a suburban Sydney park is getting on the nerves of nearby residents.
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It is an old trick -- and one that has  been used by Congolese musicians and soccer players in the past  -- but it still angered many back home.
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No smell of boerewors outside Lansdowne Road on Saturday and not a sniff of a grand slam inside the ground, after this upset. The more confident among the South African supporters - or
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A public and potentially damaging war of words between South Africa&#39;s President Thabo Mbeki and Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a revered figure from the time of the country&#39;s anti
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Corporate South Africa's surge into other African countries is fueling perceptions of hegemony.
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Africa&#39;s new representative body, the Pan-African Parliament, has opened its first session in its new home in South Africa. South African President Thabo Mbeki was joined by drummers and dancers to welcome
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Choosing a theme song for a political  campaign may sound fun but can produce plenty of sour notes.
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JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 2 -- A series of attacks on prominent South Africans, including entertainers, business leaders and a renowned historian, has pushed a contentious, racially charged debate over crime to the center of the country's political agenda as lawmakers begin their new parliamentary year in...
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Unpopular at home and in much of  the world during the last year of his presidency, George W.  Bush is basking in rare adulation on his African tour.
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Voice of Africa Radio has been set up in East London to broadcast entertainment, information and political, economic and social news about Africa to Africans, especially those living in the United Kingdom and ...
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South Africa's African National Congress President Jacob Zuma has urged his supporters, angered by corruption charges brought against him, to avoid the kind of violence that has exploded in Kenya.
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa  - Crime-ridden,  snarled with traffic and studded with architectural eyesores,  Johannesburg is not a classic holiday spot.
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Jacob Zuma, who survived rape and corruption charges to become the president-in-waiting of South Africa, has harsh words for Kenya and Nigeria, where recent elections were marred by alleged fraud, violence and disputed results.
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Durban, Sep 20 (PTI) South African cricket has been thrown into further public scrutiny after the national team crashed out of the ICC Champions Trophy by going down to the West Indies yesterday.
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A new Mideast radio station is attracting both Palestinians and Israelis. How a format created during South Africaâs apartheid era is offering a fresh forum in a troubled region.
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JOHANNESBURG -- A decade after the end of apartheid, South Africa is a remarkable success story of a nation overcoming its past. But to confront the country's lingering threats -- AIDS, widespread poverty, crime, racism -- South Africa's government must begin encouraging public debate rather than discouraging criticism as unpatriotic.