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South Africa: Parliament Elects Zuma in Raucous Session
allAfrica, 7 May 2009
There were rowdy scenes at the first sitting of South Africa's Parliament since the recent elections as members of the ruling African National Congress (ANC) heckled old… Read more »
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South Africa: Three First Ladies For Ceremony
Argus, 7 May 2009
There will be three first ladies at the side of South Africa's new president as he is inaugurated at the Union Buildings on Saturday. Read more »
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South Africa: 'Catcalling Reflects Badly on ANC'
Argus, 7 May 2009
OPPOSITION MPs should lead by example and not resort to the booing and catcalling that was meted out to Cope by the ANC in parliament yesterday, Cope's second deputy president… Read more »
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South Africa: Pal Held Over Bribe to Get Closer to Zuma
Argus, 7 May 2009
A PROMINENT Durban businessman was sitting in police cells in Pretoria today after being arrested for allegedly offering a bribe to a government official to secure a prime seat at… Read more »
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South Africa: 'Mbete Worried About Prestige'
Argus, 7 May 2009
MONEY and power appear to be the motive behind Deputy President Baleka Mbete's political tantrum yesterday, with sources indicating she was concerned about a salary cut and loss of… Read more »