South Africa has declared a national disaster over torrential rains and floods. The severe weather has killed at least 30 people in the northern part of the country.

Official estimates suggest that around 55% of the town's drinkable water is lost to leaking pipes.

South Africa’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday ordered the Israeli Chargé d’Affaires in Pretoria, Ariel Seidman, to ...

John Steenhuisen, who led a party supporting the A.N.C. in a coalition government, is leaving after controversies about his ...

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John Steenhuisen, leader of South Africa’s Democratic Alliance, announces he will not seek reelection as party leader ...