Winnie makes comeback in ANC vote
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Winnie Madikizela-Mandela is the top candidate in votes for the executive body of South Africa's governing ANC.
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Comment is free: Richard Flanagan: John Howard's Aboriginal plan has rebounded, finally recommencing the debate about our nation's historic wound.
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POLOKWANE, South Africa, Dec. 16 -- Thousands of African National Congress activists who assembled here to elect their next party president responded to a 2 1/2 -hour speech by incumbent Thabo Mbeki with cheers, dancing and stirring songs of liberation.
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Former Prime Minister Ehud Barak claimed victory on Wednesday in the leadership race for Israel's Labour Party over his challenger, former intelligence chief Ami Ayalon.
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JOHANNESBURG-- A decision by the African National Congress this week to investigate a murky, multibillion-dollar arms deal has reopened a deeply divisive affair that has dogged the government of President Thabo Mbeki and his onetime deputy Jacob Zuma for nearly a decade.
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The Protestant leader of Northern Ireland&#39;s biggest party gave a rare encouraging sign Tuesday that a devolved government sharing power with Catholics could be restored in the province.
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POLOKWANE, South Africa  - South Africa's ruling ANC chose a leader on Tuesday, a vote in which Jacob Zuma was expected to oust President Thabo Mbeki as party head and put himself on course for the presidency.
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South Africans marked on Tuesday   the 70th birthday of controversial anti-apartheid heroine   Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who is re-emerging as a symbol for   leftists in the nation's divided ruling alliance.
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SOUTH AFRICA completed their resurrection from international disgrace to rugby power with their most important win since the World Cup final in 1995, which briefly united the Rainbow Nation.
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South Africa's ruling ANC is to choose its next leader at a fractious party conference.
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Unofficial returns Tuesday showed huge wins for the opposition parties of former Prime Ministers Nawaz Sharif and the slain Benazir Bhutto, one day after a pivotal vote that could threaten Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf's political viability.
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The African National  Congress (ANC) holds a hotly contested election on Monday that  could clear the way for the controversial Jacob Zuma to assume  South Africa's presidency.
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Moments of triumph have been rare for Morgan Tsvangirai during his tempestuous years in the dangerous occupation of being President Robert Mugabe&#39;s leading opponent, and his acquittal was a desperately needed boost.
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COLOMBO: Sri Lankaâs ruling coalition on Friday won crucial support from an opposition party to gain a simple majority for the first time since April elections and clear the way for reviving peace talks with Tamil rebels.
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Two discards held centre stage yesterday as the Springboks revived memories of their World Cup triumph when they nailed the Tri-Nations title.
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Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma vie for the top post as South Africa's ruling ANC elects its new leader.
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Supporters of Jacob Zuma celebrate his election as leader of South Africa's governing ANC.