application to block his arrest had been made last week but Mr.... Magashule told local television

Corruption was prevalent in South Africa under Jacob Zuma’s leadership, his successor Cyril Ramaphosa has told an inquiry. Appearing before a graft inquiry concerning the previous administration, the incumbent president, who served as Zuma’s deputy from 2014 to 2018, explained why he did not resign his position as a result of his party’s alleged misconduct.Mr Ramaphosa said he chose to “ remain but to resist ”, claiming his goal of tackling corruption would have been “ significantly impaired ” i

After uncertainty if COVID-19 would force South Africa to postpone local government elections, the courts have ruled that the crucial polls should move ahead.... Despite concerns about political rallies spreading the disease, South Africa's courts ruled earlier this month that the Independent Electoral Commission should hold the polls on November 1.... There is a lot that has been happening, with the coronavirus and people struggling," he said....