Countries No official decision on Israeli embassy closure – Ntshavheni Cape Town – Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says there is no official cabinet decision to close the... Read more 21 Nov, 2023
Countries Gift of the Givers Gaza head ‘paid the ultimate sacrifice’ Hundreds of people attended a memorial service for Ahmed Abbasi at St George’s Cathedral in Cape Town on Sunday... Read more 20 Nov, 2023
Countries Ramaphosa urges solidarity, dialogue amid Israeli-Palestinian conflict Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged solidarity, tolerance, and dialogue in response to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The... Read more 20 Nov, 2023
World China FM says ‘urgent’ steps needed to ease Gaza crisis Beijing – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday the world must “act urgently” to calm the Israel-Hamas war... Read more 20 Nov, 2023
Countries SA diplomat initiates ICC inquiry into Israel’s alleged war crimes Cape Town – South Africa, along with Bangladesh, Bolivia, Venezuela, Comoros, and Djibouti, has submitted a joint referral to... Read more 19 Nov, 2023
World Latest developments in Israel-Hamas war Jerusalem – Fighting raged in the Gaza Strip on Friday, nearly six weeks after an unprecedented attack by Hamas... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
Countries SA weighing call to shut embassy in Israel Cape Town — The South African government is still considering a decision on whether to shut down its embassy... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
World Israeli opposition leader calls on Netanyahu to resign ‘immediately’ Jerusalem – Israeli opposition leader Yair Lapid has called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to step down “immediately”, without... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
Countries Pro-Palestinian protest leaves one dead in Nigeria Kano — Clashes between police and a Shiite group protesting Israel’s assault on Gaza left one person dead and... Read more 17 Nov, 2023
World Gaza communications down as Israel searches main hospital Gaza – Israeli troops carried out building-by-building searches at Gaza’s main hospital on Friday, as a new communications blackout... Read more 17 Nov, 2023