South Africa

Speed Read Leader refuses to quit for at least three months despite pressure

By The Week Staff Last updated 13 February 18

Speed Read ANC leadership are locked in a meeting to decide the 75-year-old’s fate

By The Week Staff Last updated 12 February 18

In Depth South African police say big cats ‘just left his head and some remains’

By The Week Staff Published 12 February 18

Speed Read South African president postpones speech as calls for him to go grow ahead of crucial ANC meeting

By The Week Staff Last updated 7 February 18

Speed Read Gold mine workers trapped underground for more than a day following power cut

By The Week Staff Last updated 2 February 18

In Depth Croatian Pero Jelinic was killed in unexplained incident as he took aim

By The Week Staff Published 30 January 18

In Depth In Depth: South African city introduces rationing ahead of April shutdown

By The Week Staff Last updated 29 January 18

Speed Read Ex-head of diplomatic service also says former PM distrusted Germany and hated men with moustaches

By The Week Staff Last updated 23 January 18

In Depth Anti-corruption businessman faces steep challenge to unify party and revive South Africa’s flagging economy

By The Week Staff Last updated 19 December 17

Speed Read Party conference could define future of the continent’s third largest economy

By The Week Staff Published 8 December 17

The Week Recommends

By Holden Frith, The Week UK Last updated 7 December 17

The Week Recommends The South African safari lodge is one of the world’s most welcoming

By The Week Staff Published 5 December 17