South Africa’s long-dominant ANC won overwhelmingly in parliamentary elections, but did not retain the two-thirds majority it won with ease in the last elections, according to the final tally announced Saturday.

Final results from South Africa’s elections give the long-dominant ANC party a clear victory but not the two-thirds majority it hoped for.

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress has easily won a parliamentary majority and is soon expected to elect Jacob Zuma as the nation’s president.

South Africa’s ruling African National Congress neared its cherished two-thirds majority nationwide but lost power in the country’s richest province Friday because of hostility from mixed-race voters.

South Africa’s governing party set off fireworks and popped fizzy bottles of champagne Thursday as ballots were counted in the country’s latest election. ANC chief Jacob Zuma said he was only thanking campaign workers _ but the celebration left little dou

Jacob Zuma’s supporters danced and sang in the streets Thursday in celebration as partial results from South Africa’s parliamentary elections showed him in line to become the country’s next president.

South Africa’s governing party led in preliminary results Thursday from a parliamentary election expected to propel Jacob Zuma to the presidency in a remarkable feat for a man once embroiled in sex and corruption scandals.

A look at how Jacob Zuma, the man poised to become South Africa’s next president, might tackle key issues:

There’s little question who will lead South Africa after Wednesday’s national election. The real mystery lies in who will be the country’s first lady.

South Africa’s president said Wednesday that the prime minister of neighboring Lesotho was the target of an unsuccessful assassination attempt.