Latest News & Developments
icj
A letter writer thinks a day of reckoning beckons, another thinks Israel had little choice, but whatever, admire this beautiful winter garden
Readers' letters to the Editor.
We are an evil and irresponsible nation, write our readers
Readers' make known their feelings via letters to the Editor
Westville schools need probes, justice for Jayden-Lee Meek and obsesssion with ICJ case must stop, say readers
Readers of the Daily News write in to give their views of news and events
Genocide case against Israel here to stay, says Ramaphosa
Despite speculation surrounding President Ramaphosa's meeting with Donald Trump, the South African government remains committed to its International Court of Justice case against Israel, asserting that withdrawal is not an option.
Despite Trump’s influence, South Africa remains resolute on Israel genocide case
South Africa remains steadfast in its International Court of Justice case against Israel, dismissing concerns of a potential withdrawal after discussions with US President Donald Trump.
South Africa's unwavering stance on the Israel case following Trump meeting
In the face of speculation from senior ANC officials, South Africa's government reaffirms its commitment to the International Court of Justice case against Israel, insisting that withdrawal is off the table.
South African government firm on Israel case, despite Trump meeting
Despite speculation surrounding President Ramaphosa's meeting with Donald Trump, the South African government remains committed to its International Court of Justice case against Israel, asserting that withdrawal is not an option.
Does Malema prove white genocide? Trump thinks so
President Donald Trump confronted President Cyril Ramaphosa, questioning his role in alleged white genocide- a claim widely dismissed by experts.
Chickens come home to roost as Afrikaners leave the nest
Readers of the Daily News write to the editor about issues they feel strongly about
South Africa's resilience amid political and economic challenges
Political analysts commend the resilience of South Africans as the nation faces economic hardships, political tensions, and international scrutiny, particularly following its recent legal actions against Israel.
South Africa presents its arguments against Israel at the ICJ over human rights violations
South Africa presents its case at the International Court of Justice, accusing Israel of human rights violations and calling for accountability in the ongoing Israeli genocide in Gaza
Carl Niehaus reveals evidence of South African arms in Israel and Ukraine
Carl Niehaus, the EFF's representative on the Joint Standing Committee on Defence, exposes alarming evidence that South African-manufactured weapons are being exported to conflict zones, including Israel and Ukraine.
South Africa unfazed by external pressure over ICJ case against Israel
Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola emphasised that the country's foreign policy is non-negotiable and constitutionally sound, while addressing concerns about diplomatic relations with the US.
South Africa defends its stance on ICJ case against Israel amid US pressure
Minister Ronald Lamola asserts South Africa's commitment to its international policy and human rights, despite potential sanctions from the Trump administration.
SA won't budge on US pressure over the ICJ case with Israel
South Africa remains resolute in its stance against Israel at the ICJ, even as the US threatens to freeze funding. Minister Lamola emphasised that the country's foreign policy is non-negotiable and constitutionally sound, while addressing concerns about diplomatic relations with the US.
SA speaks against US pressure over ICJ case with Israel
South Africa remains resolute in its stance against Israel at the ICJ, even as the US threatens to freeze funding.
Palestine Solidarity Alliance calls for urgent action from South Africa as Gaza death toll surpasses 50,000
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.
Yemen under fire: US launches major military campaign as Gaza conflict continues
In a significant escalation of military involvement, the US has launched extensive airstrikes in Yemen, resulting in civilian casualties while simultaneous conflicts continue in Gaza. This comprehensive report examines the impact of these military actions and their implications for regional stability.
Navigating global power shifts amid Trump crisis: Insights for SA from Dr Iqbal Survé
South Africa stands at a crucial crossroads, with its sovereignty and economic future hanging in the balance amid shifting global power dynamics. Dr Iqbal Survé explores the implications of the Trump administration's policies on the nation.
EFF advocates for stronger Brics ties and citizenship revocation for Trump offer acceptors
The EFF criticises Trump's Executive Order, calling for the revocation of citizenship for Afrikaners accepting US resettlement offers.
Defending Justice and Humanity: South Africa’s Brave Move to Refer Israeli Crimes to the International Court of Justice
As the global community watches, South Africa has reaffirmed its role as a beacon of justice and a voice for the voiceless.
Lamola calls for lasting peace following Israel-Hamas ceasefire
South Africa’s International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola welcomes the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, urging for a just peace that respects human rights.
The year to act against the killing of women and children
‘The killing of women and children is not normal and should not be normalised’
Solidarity Across Borders: Palestinian union supports SA miners
Explore the poignant solidarity letter from the Palestinian New Federation of Trade Unions, highlighting the parallels between the plight of South African miners and the ongoing oppression of Palestinians
2024: A Year of Global Elections and Political Shifts
The year 2024 has been marked by sweeping political, social, and environmental shifts that will undoubtedly shape the global trajectory for years to come.