Events that have occurred or will occur in 2016 in South Africa. The incumbent
President of South Africa is
Jacob Zuma who was first elected in 2009 and was re-elected in 2014. Politically, South Africa has held
municipal elections in 2016. The political party with the majority in most municipalities in South Africa is the
African National Congress, however, the
Democratic Alliance managed to gain the key metros of Johannesburg, Pretoria and Port Elizabeth. In international sport, a South African team of 68 athletes competed at the
2016 Summer Olympics. South Africa hosted the African football tournament,
2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations in April.
15 –
Makhenkesi Stofile, 71, South African politician and diplomat,
Premier of the Eastern Cape (1997–2004), Minister of Sport and Recreation (2004–2010), Ambassador to Germany (since 2011).[1]
Events that have occurred or will occur in 2016 in South Africa. The incumbent
President of South Africa is
Jacob Zuma who was first elected in 2009 and was re-elected in 2014. Politically, South Africa has held
municipal elections in 2016. The political party with the majority in most municipalities in South Africa is the
African National Congress, however, the
Democratic Alliance managed to gain the key metros of Johannesburg, Pretoria and Port Elizabeth. In international sport, a South African team of 68 athletes competed at the
2016 Summer Olympics. South Africa hosted the African football tournament,
2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations in April.
15 –
Makhenkesi Stofile, 71, South African politician and diplomat,
Premier of the Eastern Cape (1997–2004), Minister of Sport and Recreation (2004–2010), Ambassador to Germany (since 2011).[1]