JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africans voting for a new national parliament on May 8 will have 48 parties to choose from -- more than at any election since the end of white minority rule in 1994.

Photos of SA’s 1994 election; a conversation with three anti-apartheid activists; and why we’re not in the mood to raise a glass this Freedom Day.

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has delivered his keynote address at the government’s National Youth Day commemoration event in Potchefstroom, North West. In his keynote address, Mashatile took the ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's ruling ANC may call an early general election to try to undermine plans by former party officials to form a breakaway group to challenge the party, a local ...