Southern Africa: Zim Election Group Welcomes SADC Guidelines
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The Zimbabwe Elections Support Network (ZESN) has welcomed the adoption of guidelines for holding democratic elections at the Southern African Development Community (SADC) summit in Mauritius this week.
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A summit of African leaders has endorsed a power-sharing deal between Burundi&#39;s main Hutu and Tutsi parties.
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African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma will be the governing party's candidate for national elections despite his pending trial on corruption charges
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Southern African leaders have agreed to a set of rules aimed at enhancing the transparency of elections and democratic rule in the region.
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South Africa's most powerful labor group endorsed Jacob Zuma as the next leader of the ruling African National Congress on Thursday, aiming to nudge him into the presidency and the country towards socialism.
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Rival groups in Ivory Coast have agreed to a peace plan put forward by the South African President Thabo Mbeki. Government, Opposition and rebel leaders in Ivory Coast have endorsed the deal.
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JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 18 -- A leading international research group urged southern African leaders Tuesday to offer Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe and his closest allies amnesty from prosecution in exchange for political reforms that might end years of misrule.
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President Robert Mugabe sets Zimbabwe's general election for 31 March.
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South Africa and Belgium have expressed confidence that elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will go ahead as planned in seven months time.
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JOHANNESBURG, Jan. 4 -- Within the Zulu culture of Jacob Zuma, the newly elected president of the African National Congress, few moments in a man's life are more celebrated than taking a wife -- even if he already has others.
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POLOKWANE, South Africa  - South Africa's ruling African National Congress elected Jacob Zuma as its new leader on Tuesday, ousting President Thabo Mbeki and putting the populist politician on course to lead the country in 2009.
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Foreign Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma will lead a delegation to a three-day Southern African Development Community-European Union (SADC-EU) ministerial conference at The Hague in the Netherlands.
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A senior member of Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party, Simba Makoni, said on Tuesday he will run for president in the March 29 election in what could be the first major internal challenge to Robert Mugabe in 20 years.
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Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe reiterated on Thursday that foreign observers to next year&#39;s parliamentary election will come in strictly on the basis of invitation.
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THE MDC has embarked on a campaign to discredit the Government by claiming that it is not implementing the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) principles and guidelines governing democratic elections, yet the opposition partyâs senior
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The Rwandan government Friday expressed welcome to the South African government&#39;s call to the United Nations, which urged the latter to mandate its peacekeepersin the Democratic
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POLOKWANE, South Africa  - South Africa's ruling ANC elected Jacob Zuma as its new leader on Tuesday, dumping President Thabo Mbeki and putting the populist politician on course to lead the country in 2009.