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At a high-level UN event in New York, Shudufhadzo Musida called for urgent global action to prioritize the safety, dignity, and health of women and girls in crisis response. She emphasized that these are not optional concerns but fundamental human rights demanding immediate attention.
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 Africa's diplomatic powerhouse, South Africa continues to shape continental and global policy through its strategic leadership in BRICS, the AU, and SADC. From pioneering African peacekeeping missions to driving economic integration, South Africa's influence extends far beyond its borders. With its 2025 G20 presidency approaching, the nation stands ready to amplify Africa's voice on the world stage, despite domestic challenges. Discover how South Africa balances regional leadership with global diplomacy to advance African diplomacy.