At independence, most African states had two legislative chambers – a lower and upper chamber – in their parliament. African ...

The Minister of Public Administration Mzamo Buthelezi revealed that the government employs 6220 foreign nationals in national ...

South Africa’s newly elected Parliament has convened to choose the ... in Parliament behind the ANC with a potentially ...

A man has been arrested after a large fire severely damaged the Houses of Parliament in the South ... long and documents South Africa's history, may have been damaged or destroyed.

The continental body, the African Union (AU), established the Pan-African Parliament ... South Africa which has a population size over 60 times that of Swaziland’s will have the same number ...

Jacob Zuma’s MK party has demonstrated one clear focus in Parliament thus far: to rewrite the historical record of South Africa under the presidency of Zuma.

this Committee shall consist of up to 15 Members of Parliament appointed based on proportional representation. The Act further provides that if the total number of seats on the Committee allocated ...

a number of polls predict the ANC could get less than 50% of the vote for the first time in 30 years and lose its majority in parliament. EFF MPs have often disrupted proceedings in South Africa's ...

The Court also ordered parliament ... number of people going through the same problem in Soweto,” he added. Women and children are disproportionately at risk of being rendered homeless in South ...

At a meeting of Parliament’s correctional services committee on Tuesday, MPs were told that only one criminologist in the entire country is employed by the South African prisons system to assess ...

An elite unit of South Africa's police has raided the Johannesburg home of the speaker of parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, over corruption allegations. She has been accused of soliciting ...

Lechesa Tsenoli, my letter of resignation as both the Speaker of National Assembly and a Member of Parliament of the Republic of South Africa," Mapisa-Nqakula said in a statement. "The resignation ...