The ANC swept to power with ease and Mandela became South Africa's first Black president to the delight of a mostly adoring country. Now, 30 years later, the party that brought democracy to South ...

And there have been efforts in recent years to subvert democracy and elections further afield in bigger countries, he said. “There’s actually not much to see here (in South Africa) other than ...

Seventeen years into the new democracy of South Africa, the formal freedom heralded by the defeat of apartheid is yet to be matched by economic liberation for millions of poor, particularly black ...

One by one the pillars of democracy are toppling into the dust in unhappy South Africa. Last month the Nationalist government packed the High Court (TIME, May 9); last week it undertook to pack ...

South Africa’s tortuous path to nationhood, democracy, and hope is also a luminous lesson for African countries which continue to tether on the brink of disaster, lurching from one avoidable ...

The Electoral Commission of South Africa Sunday night announced official ... they have demonstrated clearly and plainly that our democracy is strong, that our democracy is robust, and it is ...

A Pro-Palestinian demonstrator holds a placard, while taking part in a protest against U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza, in Cape Town, South Africa ...

In a historic year for democracy – with elections taking ... With 18 elections taking place, including Senegal's in March, South Africa's in May, Algeria's and Tunisia's in September and October ...