A leading South African politician said Wednesday that he and other members of the governing African National Congress may break away to form a new opposition. Mosiuoa Lekota's announcement broadcast ...

It's a new dawn for South African politics after the long-governing African National Congress, or ANC, took a bashing in last week's elections and lost its parliamentary majority for the first time.

South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) and the main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) have agreed to form a government of national unity, along with two smaller opposition parties.

PanARMENIAN.Net - Levon Zurabyan, deputy chair of the Armenian National Congress (ANC), has announced that the party will not form an electoral alliance with the political forces of Armenia’s second ...

The new South African Democratic Congress will be led by a former defense minister Mosioua Lekota and former Mbhazima Shilowa, supporters of former President Thabo Mbeki. During Saturday and Sunday’s ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South Africa's African National Congress will invite other political parties to form a national unity government, its leader President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday, after ...

ANC secretary-general Fikile Mbalula during a press conference. Picture: Supplied / ANC African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has announced that the majority of parties ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A breakaway faction of South Africa's ruling ANC decided on Saturday to form a new party to contest elections next year, a move that could dramatically reshape the country's ...

South Africa is in unchartered political territory as the ruling African National Congress look to other parties to try and shore up its majority after a historic loss of votes in last weeks election.