John Steenhuisen, leader of South Africa's Democratic Alliance, announces he will not seek reelection as party leader.

South Africa’s second-largest political party faces some internal pressure to quit the ruling coalition, but doing so would damage its growth prospects and be a “big mistake,” its outgoing leader said ...

The Electoral Court is set to hear an application, initially withdrawn by the MK Party in August 2024, which seeks to question the legitimacy of the May 2024 elections.

JOHANNESBURG -- Partial results in South Africa's national election put the long-ruling African National Congress party at well below 50% of the vote as counting continued Thursday, and it could be on ...

Reports have highlighted that a significant number of elected councillors struggle with basic literacy and comprehension ...

PRETORIA, South Africa — South Africa's long-dominant ANC won overwhelmingly in parliamentary elections, but did not retain the two-thirds majority it won with ease in the last elections, according to ...

That an embattled African National Congress won the latest round of South African elections was not at all surprising. However, this particular election was a curious inflection point in the ...

The African National Congress (ANC) has been in power since South Africa became a democracy in 1994. The party has been electorally dominant since then, reaching a peak of 69.7 per cent of national ...