South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) party, which represents settler-colonial interests, has demanded control of all ministries that run the affairs of the South...
ByMayowa DurosinmiJune 24, 2024South Africa’s Democratic Alliance (DA) has suspended a newly sworn-in member of parliament on Thursday after an old video resurfaced showing him making...
ByEmmanuel EjioforJune 21, 2024South Africa’s inflation rate remained steady in May, increasing the likelihood that the central bank will maintain its current interest rate. According to...
ByConfidence UbaniJune 20, 2024Nine persons have been reportedly killed and over 40 injured in explosions at a military ammunition depot in N’Djamena, Chad’s capital. The explosions,...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaJune 19, 2024Former South African president Jacob Zuma has criticized the country’s new coalition government and called for fresh elections. “There must be a repeat....
ByOluwasegun SanusiJune 17, 2024The House of Representatives passed a sweeping defence bill on Friday evening, which includes a controversial provision to automatically enrol young men aged...
ByOluwasegun SanusiJune 16, 2024Coalition talks are currently ongoing between the African National Congress (ANC) and the main opposition party, the Democratic Alliance. West Africa Weekly has...
ByOluwatobi OdeyinkaJune 4, 2024President Cyril Ramaphosa urged South Africa’s political parties to find common ground and form the country’s first national coalition government. His appeal came...
ByEmmanuel EjioforJune 4, 2024South African parties are preparing for coalition discussions as the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is expected to lose its majority for the...
ByEmmanuel EjioforJune 1, 2024Former South African President Jacob Zuma cannot run for parliament in this month’s election, the country’s Constitutional Court ruled on Monday. This decision...
ByEmmanuel EjioforMay 20, 2024South Africa’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa, has condemned a campaign video by the opposition, Democratic Alliance (DA), that shows the national flag burning, labelling...
ByEmmanuel EjioforMay 11, 2024South African police are investigating claims that former President Jacob Zuma’s new political party, the MK Party, may have forged signatures to register...
ByEmmanuel EjioforMay 1, 2024