South Africa's president has authorized a yearlong deployment by the army to fight crime in some of the country's ...

It was the first major deployment since President Cyril Ramaphosa said in his annual speech to the nation last month that he ...

President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced a yearlong deployment of 2,200 soldiers to combat crime in South Africa, focusing on ...

Supporters see urgent action, while critics warn that soldiers on the streets risk escalating conflict.On March 10 in South Africa's Western Cape province, a gray vehicle pulled up outside a house in ...

The South African rand has depreciated rapidly as the government prepares to deploy more troops, amid widespread violence following the arrest of former President Jacob Zuma. With protests now in ...

The riots were the deadliest since the end of South Africa’s racist system of apartheid, or white-minority rule, in 1994. The rioting began after Jacob Zuma was sent to prison for defying a court ...

At the command of a female instructor, a line of girls and women, some wearing pink ear protectors, shoot five rounds at a ...

Troops have been deployed on the streets of South Africa's biggest city after the president announced plans last month to use ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, appeared in court on Monday for her trial on charges of incitement to cause terrorism related to ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — The daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, appeared in court on Monday for her trial on charges of incitement to cause terrorism related to ...