World & Africa

South Africa heads for ‘coalition country’ as partial election results put ruling ANC well below

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: South Africa was heading closer to the reality of a national coalition government for the first
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Trump says he will appeal historic conviction

By Reuters NEW YORK: Donald Trump said on Friday he would appeal the guilty verdict that made him the first U.S.
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South Africans begins voting in an election seen as their country’s most important in 30

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: South Africans began voting Wednesday in an election seen as their country’s most important in 30
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Zuma says he will fight for his rights over South Africa election disqualification

By Reuters JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma said on Thursday that he will fight for his rights, after
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UK politicians kick off a 6-week election campaign with incumbent Sunak playing the underdog

By Associated Press LONDON: Britain’s political party leaders crisscrossed the country on Thursday, kicking off a six-week election campaign in which Prime
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South Africa welcomes ICC prosecutor seeking warrants for Israel, Hamas leaders

By Reuters JOHANNESBURG: South Africa’s presidency said on Monday it welcomed an announcement by the International Criminal Court’s prosecutor saying
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SA: Zuma barred from contesting elections; Constitutional Court cites criminal conviction

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: Former South African President Jacob Zuma was disqualified Monday from running for a seat in Parliament
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DRC army says it has foiled a coup attempt; self-exiled opposition figure threatens president

By Associated Press KINSHASA: Congo’s army said it foiled a coup attempt early Sunday and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners,
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Iran’s president, foreign minister and others found dead at helicopter crash site, state media says

By Associated Press Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and others were found dead Monday hours after their
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Zuma promises jobs and free education as he launches party manifesto

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: Former South African President Jacob Zuma Saturday lamented the high levels of poverty among black South
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