President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver a tribute to Rev. Dr Jesse Jackson at his private funeral in Chicago, honouring the civil rights leader's legacy and impact on the fight for equality.

South Africa's President Ramaphosa will deploy the army to combat organized crime and gang violence in high-crime areas.

Soldiers were deployed on the streets of South Africa’s biggest city on Wednesday after the president announced plans to use the army in several provinces in Africa’s leading economy to help police ...

It was the first major deployment since President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his annual speech to the nation last month that he would use the army against organized crime, which he called the greatest ...

South Africa is set to deploy its army to tackle rampant crime, a move described by President Cyril Ramaphosa as essential ...

A website launched this week under the banner of South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe is fuelling speculation that the mining magnate is positioning himself to contest the presidency of the ANC ...

The army’s crime-fighting deployment will run until the end of March next year, according to a new plan presented to Parliament on Wednesday.

When Trump granted white South Africans refugee status, he was echoing a falsehood about Black people taking revenge for years of brutality. But no one flourishes in a repressive police state ...

WATCH LIVE: IOL is covering President Cyril Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address live via our social media channels and on YouTube . IOL brings you the coverage live from the arrival of guests on ...

The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a towering civil rights leader whose moral vision and fiery oratory reshaped the Democratic Party and America, has died at age 84. His son, Jesse Jackson Jr., told CNN that his ...

The ANC will soon be compelled to move into election mode across the country, telling voters why its leaders deserve another chance in many councils. For the moment, there appears to be little ...

Thousands of white South Africans are coming back to South Africa, despite Donald Trump’s statements that the white minority is being persecuted by the country’s black majority government.