Speakers and Heads of African Parliaments have begun taking measures that will culminate in foreign loan debt relief for African countries. The push for debt cancellation being spearheaded by ...

(Bloomberg) -- South African Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula quit, a day after losing a court bid to block her arrest over allegations of corruption. Mapisa-Nqakula’s resignation marks a ...

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, has called on African parliaments to speak with one voice in response to the changing patterns of global politics. Abbas said African ...

PRETORIA (Reuters) - South African prosecutors on Thursday charged former National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula with corruption and money laundering, a day after she resigned following an ...

South Africa’s parliament speaker resigned on Wednesday and relinquished her seat in the legislature over allegations of corruption, a day after she lost a bid in court that would block her arrest.

PRETORIA, South AfricaPRETORIA, South Africa — South Africa’s parliamentary speaker faces imminent arrest over corruption charges after a court on Tuesday dismissed her bid to block police and ...

A special investigations unit in South Africa conducted a search at the home of Speaker of Parliament Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula. Law enforcement seized evidence related to accusations of bribery during ...

JOHANNESBURGJOHANNESBURG — South Africa’s parliament speaker resigned on Wednesday and relinquished her seat in the legislature over allegations of corruption, a day after she lost a bid in court that ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African investigators raided the home of National Assembly speaker Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula on Tuesday as part of a corruption inquiry against her, the parliament said.

PRETORIA, South Africa — South African prosecutors said Monday they intend to charge the parliamentary speaker with corruption, alleging that she took $135,000 and a wig in bribes over a three-year ...