South Africa

May 12, 2014013

African National Congress Draws 62 Percent of the Vote in South Africa

JOHANNESBURG — As the final ballots of South Africa’s fifth post-apartheid election were tallied on Friday, the results handed the governing African N

July 18, 201308

Steadily improving’ Mandela celebrates 95th birthday

PRETORIA | Thu Jul 18, 2013 2:02am EDT (Reuters) - Anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela is "steadily improving", South Africa's government said on Thurs

May 14, 201306

Africa’s economic boom: Five countries to watch

South Africa, Nigeria, Angola, Ghana, and Ethiopia all have economies that are growing at a brisk pace. But their future depends on how they invest th

April 26, 201307

Construction – the boom lives on

South Africa plans to invest $95bn in infrastructure projects between 2012 and 2015 in order to reinvigorate the economy and create more employment, a