http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/South_African_PoliticsFind stories, videos, and photos about South African Politics from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:41:59 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/South_African_Politics14433Find stories, videos, and photos about South African Politics from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/29/south.africa.selebi.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/10/29/south.africa.selebi.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextA high-stakes trial has kicked off to determine whether South Africa's former police commissioner is a corrupt cop or a man wrongly accused of being in the pocket of criminals.Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/09/south.africa.world.cup.sex/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/10/09/south.africa.world.cup.sex/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe beginning of the World Cup in South Africa next June kicks-off a festival of football on the pitch, but there are a wealth of issues for the host country to tackle off the field too.Fri, 16 Oct 2009 17:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/09/22/south.africa.embassy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/09/22/south.africa.embassy/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States temporarily closed its government facilities in South Africa on Tuesday after a "possible threat" to its embassy, the U.S. State Department said.Tue, 22 Sep 2009 17:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/04/canada.asylum/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/04/canada.asylum/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Canadian government hopes to overturn a decision granting refugee status to a white South African who says he would face persecution at home, a spokesman for Canada's immigration minister said Friday.Fri, 04 Sep 2009 15:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/02/canada.asylum/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/09/02/canada.asylum/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn attorney for a white South African man says his client was rightfully granted refugee status in Canada because he was the victim of racial violence and discrimination in his homeland.Thu, 03 Sep 2009 16:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/08/07/clinton.south.africa/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/08/07/clinton.south.africa/index.html#cnnSTCTextU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Friday stood by South Africa's much-criticized quiet diplomacy with neighboring Zimbabwe.Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/06/12/countdown.south.africa.2010/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/06/12/countdown.south.africa.2010/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe countdown to the 2010 World Cup, football's biggest carnival, began in earnest this week with the passing of the one-year anniversary to the opening game of the event.Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/05/06/south.africa.zuma.parliament/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/05/06/south.africa.zuma.parliament/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe parliament of South Africa elected Jacob Zuma as the nation's president Wednesday.Wed, 06 May 2009 14:51:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/22/safrica.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/22/safrica.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Africans headed to the polls Wednesday, in elections that the ruling African National Congress is expected to win in a landslide.Wed, 22 Apr 2009 12:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/22/safrica.parties/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/22/safrica.parties/index.html#cnnSTCTextThere are 40 parties vying in South Africa's elections, with 26 participating nationally and 14 provincially. Though South Africa's opposition parties remain generally weak, the ruling African National Congress worries that, collectively, they may eat away at its majority.Wed, 22 Apr 2009 06:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/21/southafrica.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/21/southafrica.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe ruling African National Congress is expected to win Wednesday's elections in South Africa by a landslide, but polls predict it might lose its two-thirds parliamentary majority.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:37:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/06/south.africa.zuma.cleared/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/06/south.africa.zuma.cleared/index.html#cnnSTCTextProsecutors dropped corruption charges Monday against South Africa's ruling party president Jacob Zuma, who is expected to win the presidential race later this month.Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/01/av.zapiro/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/04/01/av.zapiro/index.html#cnnSTCTextHe's been drawing conclusions about South African politics for over 15 years: cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro, aka Zapiro, talks about the power of the pen.Wed, 01 Apr 2009 07:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/24/south.africa.peace.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/24/south.africa.peace.summit/index.html#cnnSTCTextAn international peace conference in Johannesburg has been cancelled after South Africa refused the Dalai Lama a visa to attend the event.Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/23/south.africa.dalai.lama.visa/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/03/23/south.africa.dalai.lama.visa/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Africa has refused the Dalai Lama a visa to attend an international peace conference in Johannesburg this week, a presidential spokesman said.Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/02/10/south.africa.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/02/10/south.africa.elections/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Africans will hold general elections on April 22, the president announced Tuesday in Parliament, setting the stage for a campaign that will see the leading contender running despite his pending legal problems.Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:50:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/02/04/south.africa.zuma.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/02/04/south.africa.zuma.trial/index.html#cnnSTCTextCorruption proceedings against Jacob Zuma, president of South Africa's ruling party, have been provisionally postponed until August 25, the High Court said Wednesday.Wed, 04 Feb 2009 12:46:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/18/zimbabwe.children/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/12/18/zimbabwe.children/index.html#cnnSTCTextRoughly etched onto Brian's arm is a swastika tattoo.Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:41:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855732,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1855732,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe head of a breakaway faction of South Africa's ruling party told thousands of cheering supporters Saturday that the African National Congress had turned the country's post-apartheid hope into despair with corrupt, incompetent and divisive policiesSat, 01 Nov 2008 20:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850886,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1850886,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsReversing years of inaccurate government policies, South African Health Minister Barbara Hogan is spreading the truth about AIDSWed, 15 Oct 2008 23:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1848311,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1848311,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsIrreconcilable differences between supporters of ex-President Thabo Mbeki and those of his rival Jacob Zuma may lead to the creation of a new partyWed, 08 Oct 2008 17:30:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1847125,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1847125,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAn angry exchange of public denunciations between top leaders of the ANC suggests that some Mbeki loyalists may be planning to quit the partyFri, 03 Oct 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1844846,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1844846,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAIDS activists on Friday celebrated the removal of South Africa's health minister, accused of causing countless unnecessary deaths by promoting nutritional supplements instead of conventional medicine for people with HIVFri, 26 Sep 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/25/south.africa.president/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/25/south.africa.president/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Africa's Parliament chose the deputy president of the ruling ANC party, Kgalema Motlanthe, as interim president Thursday to replace outgoing President Thabo Mbeki, the African National Congress said.Thu, 25 Sep 2008 22:23:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843631,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843631,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAnalysis: The political infighting between Thabo Mbeki and Jacob Zuma has broken the ruling party's grip on the moral authority of a liberation movement Thu, 25 Sep 2008 17:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843765,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843765,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsKgalema Motlanthe, a former political prisoner and middle-ground consensus-builder, is expected to become South Africa's interim leader as it transitions to a Jacob Zuma presidencyWed, 24 Sep 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/23/south.africa.resignations/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/23/south.africa.resignations/index.html#cnnSTCTextTen South African ministers and the deputy president have resigned as President Thabo Mbeki prepares to leave office.Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:42:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843253,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843253,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe South African President's resignation opens the path to power for rival Jacob Zuma amidst questions about his country's future courseMon, 22 Sep 2008 13:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/22/south.africa.mbeki.successor/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/22/south.africa.mbeki.successor/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Africa's ruling African National Congress party is to name deputy president Kgalema Motlanthe as the successor to President Thabo Mbeki Monday, two government sources have told CNN.Mon, 22 Sep 2008 11:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/21/south.africa.mbeki.resigns/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/21/south.africa.mbeki.resigns/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth African President Thabo Mbeki announced his formal resignation Sunday during a televised address but did not say when he would leave office.Mon, 22 Sep 2008 03:34:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/21/south.africa.mbeki.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/21/south.africa.mbeki.analysis/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe leadership of the ruling African National Congress party in South Africa's call for President Thabo Mbeki to resign means the end of an era in South African politics.Sun, 21 Sep 2008 11:45:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843112,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843112,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe ruling ANC forces the President's resignation amid fierce party infighting over a court case against his chef rivalSat, 20 Sep 2008 18:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/20/south.africa.mbeki.resigns/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/20/south.africa.mbeki.resigns/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth African President Thabo Mbeki agreed Saturday to resign, clearing the way for his longtime political rival, Jacob Zuma, to run for the office next spring.Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:13:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843102,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1843102,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsSouth Africa's president has agreed to resign after the country's ruling party called on him to step downSat, 20 Sep 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/12/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/09/12/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTextA South African judge has ruled Friday that the prosecution against African National Congress President Jacob Zuma was invalid, clearing the way for him to contest the presidential election early next year.Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:10:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/world_soccer/08/25/south.africa/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/world_soccer/08/25/south.africa/index.htmlFIFA's decision to drop Port Elizabeth as a venue for the Confederations Cup next year is, on the surface, far from a cause for crisis. But given the negativity pervading South Africa's preparations to host the 2010 World Cup, it does come as an embarrassment.Mon, 25 Aug 2008 17:53:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1829407,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1829407,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsANC president Jacob Zuma, frontrunner to lead the country, is facing renewed corruption chargesWed, 06 Aug 2008 01:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/08/04/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/08/04/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTextLawyers for Jacob Zuma, president of the African National Congress, urged judges Monday to declare Zuma's prosecution on corruption charges unlawful.Mon, 04 Aug 2008 18:33:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1824572,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1824572,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsNelson Mandela welcomed scores to the festive tent outside his home Saturday for the formal celebration of the anti-apartheid icon's 90th birthdaySat, 19 Jul 2008 15:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/10/zimbabwe.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/10/zimbabwe.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextTalks aimed at finding a resolution to Zimbabwe's election dispute began in South Africa on Thursday, according to Ronnie Mamoepa, spokesman for the South African Ministry of Foreign Affairs.Thu, 10 Jul 2008 19:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/01/mandela.watch/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/07/01/mandela.watch/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer South African President Nelson Mandela is to be removed from a U.S. terrorism watch list under a bill President Bush signed Tuesday.Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/23/mandela.profile/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/06/23/mandela.profile/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer South African President Nelson Mandela toiled for 27 years in South African prisons before gaining his freedom and leading his nation from white minority rule to full democracy. In the process, he became an international symbol of strength and hope.Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:46:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818029,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1818029,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPresident Robert Mugabe faced deeper international isolation Wednesday, with African states demanding that a discredited runoff election be postponed and anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela rebuking the Zimbabwe leader for the first timeThu, 26 Jun 2008 00:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/24/zimbabwe.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/24/zimbabwe.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTextZimbabwe's election crisis will "explode" if other nations fail to take action, the leader of South Africa's ruling party said Wednesday.Thu, 24 Apr 2008 23:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/23/zimbabwe.main/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/04/23/zimbabwe.main/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritain's prime minister Wednesday called for an arms embargo on Zimbabwe and urged condemnation of the country's recent elections as initial results of an opposition-decried recount showed in favor of President Robert Mugabe's party.Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:34:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1734073,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1734073,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsAs Mugabe continues to resist his electorate's verdict, Zimbabwe's neighbors could be the key to resolving the crisisTue, 22 Apr 2008 20:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/01/southafrica.scorpions/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/02/01/southafrica.scorpions/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe embattled police commissioner in South Africa appeared in court Friday in a case that casts light on a controversy between the country's ruling political party and an elite anti-crime squad.Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:58:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/01/08/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/01/08/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth Africa's ruling African National Congress said Tuesday that Jacob Zuma will be its presidential candidate in the 2009 national elections, despite his pending trial on corruption and other charges, the South African Press Association reported.Tue, 08 Jan 2008 10:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/01/01/s.africa.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/01/01/s.africa.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTextSouth African prosecutors on Tuesday denied claims that President Thabo Mbeki influenced their indictment of newly elected African National Congress leader Jacob Zuma.Tue, 01 Jan 2008 19:26:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/12/20/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/12/20/safrica.zuma/index.html#cnnSTCTextTwo days after he was elected leader of the African National Congress, Jacob Zuma brushed aside a threat by South Africa's chief prosecutor to charge him with corruption.Thu, 20 Dec 2007 23:35:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1696098,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1696098,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe triumph of Jacob Zuma in the race to lead the ANC marks a stunning veto of the course charted by its leaderTue, 18 Dec 2007 23:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/12/16/southafrica/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/africa/12/16/southafrica/index.html#cnnSTCTextAppealing for unity and taking a jab at his political rival, South African President Thabo Mbeki made a last-ditch attempt on Sunday to rescue his political career as he addressed a conference of the governing party.Tue, 18 Dec 2007 05:05:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1670129,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1670129,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe justice system becomes a battleground for a power struggle within the ruling partyWed, 10 Oct 2007 21:50:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1651830,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1651830,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPresident Mbeki fires the health minister who has tried to bring some sense to the nation's war against the disease Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/10/17/safrica.power/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/10/17/safrica.power/index.htmlThe once-banned political party that helped bring freedom to apartheid-era South Africa now stands accused of stifling democracy in that country's Mother City.Tue, 17 Oct 2006 07:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/09/20/safrica.zuma/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/09/20/safrica.zuma/index.htmlThe corruption case against former South African Deputy President Jacob Zuma has been thrown out of court, his lawyer has told CNN.Wed, 20 Sep 2006 12:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/07/02/safrica.crime/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/07/02/safrica.crime/index.htmlCharles Nqakula, South Africa's minister for safety and security, has a message for people complaining about his country's rampant crime rate: You can pack your bags and go.Sun, 02 Jul 2006 13:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/30/eye.on.africa/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/africa/06/30/eye.on.africa/index.htmlSouth Africa is the economic and political powerhouse of the African continent. The country's broad-based development has put it on the cusp of becoming a first-world nation.Fri, 30 Jun 2006 11:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/08/zuma.sentence/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/africa/06/08/zuma.sentence/index.htmlThe former financial adviser to South Africa's Deputy President Jacob Zuma has been sentenced to serve 15 years in prison after his conviction on corruption charges.Wed, 08 Jun 2005 12:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/31/saftrica.aristide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/31/saftrica.aristide/index.htmlFormer Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has arrived in South Africa to a red-carpet welcome, greeted by the country's President Thabo Mbeki and diplomatic representatives of several other African nations.Mon, 31 May 2004 12:21:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/30/saftrica.aristide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/30/saftrica.aristide/index.htmlSouth Africa's main opposition party has called the decision to grant Haiti's ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide temporary asylum a "mistake" and questioned the cost to South African taxpayers.Sun, 30 May 2004 14:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/28/mbeki.buthelezi/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/28/mbeki.buthelezi/index.htmlSouth African President Thabo Mbeki appointed an expanded Cabinet Wednesday that will focus on economic stability and attempt to bolster the country's foreign relations.Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/15/safrica.elections/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/04/15/safrica.elections/index.htmlThe ruling African National Congress is heading for a solid majority in South Africa's third post-apartheid election.Thu, 15 Apr 2004 11:38:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/03/02/68719/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/03/02/68719/index.htmWe must weigh in again on South Africa, especially with respect to two large questions that keep getting answered wrong in the New York Times and Washington Post. Question No. 1 is whether sanction...Mon, 02 Mar 1987 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/07/07/67799/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/07/07/67799/index.htmA sentence in a New York Times editorial the other day got us going again on the weird inability of the Times to look a certain proposition in the eye. Proposition: the African National Congress is...Mon, 07 Jul 1986 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/04/14/67375/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/04/14/67375/index.htmLook in any sizable dictionary and you will find ''unmentionables'' as a synonym for ''underwear.'' That quaint locution is sitting there because there actually was a time when genteel folks could ...Mon, 14 Apr 1986 05:01:00 EST