South Africa
SA President Rhamaposa becomes first head of state to sign ‘Free Barghouti’ pledge
Marwan Barghouti is a former leader of the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades, which carried out many of the suicide bombings and shooting attacks of the Second Intifada.
At least 130 Nigerians seek repatriation from South Africa after protests, Nigerian FM says
Three dead, three sick in suspected hantavirus outbreak aboard cruise ship, WHO confirms
Early humans in South Africa used dedicated quarries for stone as long as 220,000 years ago - study
South African Jewish community condemns president for silence after explosive thrown at JCC
Although no damage or injury was caused in the incident, the Jewish community is demanding that Ramaphosa condemn this attempted attack.
The ANC’s ties to terror-linked states displays South Africa’s troubling trajectory - opinion
The ANC, once the world’s symbol of resistance against oppression, now supports a political propaganda narrative that views Israel as an apartheid, colonial state.
Explosive device thrown at Jewish community in Cape Town, South Africa - report
The improvised explosive failed to detonate, so no persons were wounded in the incident.
How South Africa uses anti-Israel rhetoric in the ICJ – report
A recent report from the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy finds links between South Africa's ruling party and Hamas, Hezbollah, and Iran.
Ireland passes motion that 'Israel is perpetrating genocide on Gaza'
Irish FM Micheál Martin also announced the government's intent to formally intervene in South Africa’s case against Israel at the ICJ.
BRICS is no friend of Israel amid Putin's strategic vision - opinion
Putin himself has a nuanced attitude toward Israel – a position that could be affected by the result of the forthcoming US presidential election.
Public relations genocide: How anti-Israel campaigns aim to isolate and defame - opinion
Anti-Israel campaigns target the Jewish state’s reputation, using media and boycotts to isolate and label Israel, creating a 'public relations genocide' against it.
South Africa submits evidence of alleged Israeli genocide in Gaza to ICJ
According to the announcement, the Memorial claims that Israel has violated the genocide convention by promoting the destruction of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
'The country it loathes most': South Africa's struggle to find evidence against Israel - opinion
Rather than a harbinger of global justice, the ANC, since assuming office in 1994, has become an enabler of genocide.
October 7 Square: A place of mourning and defiance for South African Jewry - opinion
South African Jews created October 7 Square, offering a space to mourn and challenge harmful narratives amid rising hostility.
