Since the end of apartheid in 1994, the African National Congress (ANC) has dominated South Africa's politics. The ANC is the ruling party in the national legislature, as well as in most provinces. The ANC received 40.18% of the vote during the 2024 general election.

Get the latest South African politics news including stories, analysis and opinion on local government, Parliament and party politics.

2025年2月10日 · CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — South Africa’s second biggest political party launched a legal challenge Monday against a new land expropriation law that was roundly criticized by U.S. President Donald Trump as a rights violation against a white minority and prompted him to cut all funding to the country.. The legal appeal by the Democratic Alliance, which is part of South Africa’s ...

2024年6月14日 · The African National Congress and its staunchest adversary, the White-led, Democratic Alliance, forged an unprecedented alliance Friday, agreeing to collaborate in South Africa’s new...

2024年2月24日 · CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Polls suggest South Africa will face a historic turning point in a national election in May as the ruling African National Congress could lose its majority for the first time since coming to power in the country’s first all-race vote at the end of apartheid in 1994.

2024年6月13日 · South Africa’s Parliament is due to elect a president on Friday while major political parties are still working out a coalition agreement that might or might not see Cyril Ramaphosa return for a second term as leader of Africa’s most industrialized economy.

2024年6月2日 · South Africa seems to be staring down two paths. The election results could jolt the African National Congress, and whoever enters the national government, to more aggressively address the...

The South African is your premier destination for South African and international politics news, providing around-the-clock updates and analysis of major political events.

2024年11月12日 · Having dominated South Africa’s political landscape for 30 years, the ANC now faces having to do a deal with its rivals. South Africans in the UK and other foreign countries voted ahead of...

2024年6月14日 · Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as South Africa’s president for a second term after his party struck a last-minute deal with political rivals.