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Jacob Zuma has made a dramatic comeback in South Africa’s elections. Will he have the last laugh...
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoSouth Africa’s African National Congress (ANC) party faces a mammoth challenge as it needs to form a...
South Africa's Ramaphosa steers ANC in potentially pivotal election
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, who has staked his reputation on...
South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here's why this year is so poignant
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoSouth Africans celebrate their “Freedom Day” every April 27, when they remember their country's...
Today in History: May 2, Nelson Mandela claims victory in first democratic South Africa elections
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 3 months agoToday in History Today is Thursday, May 2, the 123rd day of 2024. There are 243 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 2, 1994, Nelson Mandela claimed victory in the wake ...
‘Rise’ Director Akin Omotoso Hatches ‘Plot to Save South Africa,’ Based on Gripping, Real-Life...
Variety via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoAkin Omotoso, the filmmaker behind Disney Plus’ Giannis Antetokounmpo biopic “Rise,” has been...
Today in History: February 2, ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle killed
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoOn Feb. 2, 2013, former Navy SEAL and “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle was fatally shot along with a friend, Chad Littlefield, at a gun range west of Glen Rose, Texas; suspect Eddie Ray Routh ...
What is Davos and why is it important? Your guide to the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoAt any other time of the year, Davos is unremarkable other than being a popular ski resort high in...
Man charged with terrorism over a fire at South African Parliament is declared unfit to stand trial
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoA man charged with terrorism and other offenses over a 2022 fire that badly damaged South Africa's...
Today in History: November 11, World War I armistice signed
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoToday in History Today is Saturday, Nov. 11, the 315th day of 2023. There are 50 days left in the year. Today is Veterans Day. Today’s Highlight in History: On Nov. 11, 1918, fighting in World ...
Siya Kolisi echos Nelson Mandela as he calls on South Africans to unite and ‘make a better country’
The Independent via Yahoo Canada Sports· 8 months agoSiya Kolisi called on the people of South Africa to learn from their rugby team and “make a better...