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Several world leaders, including South Africa, Turkey, Iran and Nigeria, have hailed Pope Francis as a man who championed the poor and who was not afraid to pronounce on the genocide taking place in the Gaza Strip.
Several world leaders, including South Africa, Turkey, Iran and Nigeria, have hailed Pope Francis as a man who championed the poor and who was not afraid to pronounce on the genocide taking place in the Gaza Strip.
The Democratic Alliance and Patriotic Alliance’s recent whitewashing of Israel’s crimes during their so-called “fact-finding mission” isn’t just willful blindness, says Usuf Chikte
As Christians globally celebrate Easter, the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza casts a shadow over their observance. This article explores the poignant reflections of Christian leaders on the parallels between the Easter story and the suffering in Palestine, urging compassion and action.
The EFF has called for the DA, PA and the ACDP to be investigated for visiting Israel.
The EFF has called for the DA, PA and the ACDP to be investigated for visiting Israel.
The US president has too much power and must be taken down, Rep. Al Green has said.
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel has dramatically expanded its footprint in the Gaza Strip since relaunching its war against Hamas last month. It now controls more than 50% of the territory and is squeezing Palestinians into shrinking wedges of land.
The Media Review Network has strongly condemned UK-based judicial rights group leader Justen Lewis for demanding sanctions against South Africa over alleged Hamas ties. South African officials have dismissed these claims as 'unproven allegations' that echo Israel's hostile stance, with no evidence provided to substantiate the serious accusations.
A UK-based judicial rights group has called for US sanctions against South Africa, claiming the government had prior knowledge of Hamas's October 2023 attack on Israel. South African officials have dismissed these allegations as 'unverified and baseless' amid ongoing international legal actions regarding the Gaza conflict.
"The fragile ceasefire deal, which came into effect on January 19, 2025, between Israel and Hamas is shattered with Israel blocking humanitarian aid"
AfriForum has accused Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni of deliberately spreading falsehoods about their meeting with SAPS, denying they ever conceded misrepresenting farm murder statistics. The escalating dispute highlights growing tensions between the civil rights group and government amid international lobbying efforts and South Africa's position on Gaza.
The Palestine Solidarity Alliance has called on South Africa to take decisive action against Israel amid escalating violence in Gaza that has claimed over 50,000 Palestinian lives. Invoking South Africa's anti-apartheid legacy, the PSA demands economic disengagement from Israel and enforcement of International Court of Justice rulings, while condemning recent US proposals.
As dignitaries gather for Iftar, calls for peace in Palestine resonate, highlighting the urgent need for humanitarian support.
Explore how UCT’s boycott of Israeli universities and a potential NIH funding cut threaten its financial stability in 2025, amid Gaza conflict resolutions
Israel's military campaign in Gaza escalates, resulting in over 121 fatalities, as tensions rise following a failed ceasefire agreement.
The first phase of a ceasefire between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas was set to expire over the weekend without any certainty as to the second phase, which is hoped to bring a more permanent end to the Gaza war.
Hamas has transferred four Israeli hostage bodies to Israel, securing the release of nearly 600 Palestinian prisoners.
Explore how Donald Trump's AI-generated vision for Gaza raises ethical questions about the use of technology in politics and the potential for misinformation.
Donald Trump's controversial video reimagines Gaza amidst ongoing conflict, raising questions about the implications of his vision.
In a heart-wrenching display of national mourning, thousands of Israelis gathered with flags and orange balloons to farewell Shiri Bibas and her young sons Kfir and Ariel - whose tragic deaths in Gaza captivity became a powerful symbol of the ongoing conflict.
Human rights organisation DAWN has filed a groundbreaking request with the International Criminal Court, seeking investigation of top US officials including President Biden for allegedly enabling war crimes in Gaza through $17. 9 billion in military support and diplomatic protection of Israel.
South African Minister Ronald Lamola prepares to spotlight Africa's escalating humanitarian crises at the G20 Foreign Ministers' meeting, focusing on urgent conflicts in Sudan and DRC while emphasising multilateral solutions amid global tensions.
The United Arab Emirates was among the first countries in the world to respond to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip.
The US embassy in Pretoria promises to deliver Afrikaner protesters' petition to President Donald Trump.