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S. Africa to lift alcohol sales ban for home consumption from June

People stand in a queue to receive food aid amid the spread of the COVID-19 outbreak, at the Itireleng informal settlement, near Laudium suburb in Pretoria, South Africa, May 20, 2020. /Reuters

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South Africa starts easing coronavirus lockdown

South Africa began to gradually ease its strict coronavirus lockdown on Friday, allowing some industries to reopen after five weeks of restrictions that plunged its str

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Zuma to face trial after dropping appeal against prosecution

Former South African President Jacob Zuma appears in court in Durban, South Africa, June 8, 2018. /Reuters Former South African President Jacob Zuma has abandoned attempts to halt a looming co

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African leaders commend China’s efforts in handling epidemic

Several African leaders gathered in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa, have commended China’s

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South African court issues arrest warrant for ex-leader Zuma

A judge in South Africa issued an arrest warrant Tuesday for former president Jacob Zuma for failing to appear in court on a corruption case that he has sought to avoid

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S. Africa police, Facebook team up to find missing children

FILE PHOTO: South African police take security measurements as former South African president Jacob Zuma supporters stage a demonstration outside KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban, South Africa