Along with drone attacks, the fleet faces a political campaign to delegitimise it
The politics of the DA leader, who is a mayoral candidate for Johannesburg, one that manages inequality rather than transforms it
Israeli digital diplomat David Saranga is using sub-national forms of diplomacy to make inroads into South African society
In its report, the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry cited citing mass killings, starvation, forced displacement, denial of medical care and systematic destruction of civilian infrastructure
What it means for journalists to bear witness of their colleagues being targeted and killed while they bear witness to the genocide in Gaza
Countries around the world are increasingly turning against Israel and its aggression in the Middle East. South Africa’s unions and citizens must join in solidarity with Palestinians
The artist’s latest exhibition, spanning 40 years, celebrates ‘the victory of memory over forgetting’
Nelson Mandela’s grandson addressed hundreds of people from over 40 countries at the launch of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a civilian mission aiming to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza
Nurain Saloojee comes from a family that opposed apartheid in South Africa
The Swedish activist spoke from a flotilla of boats carrying doctors, lawyers, activists, organisers and social media influencers attempting to take medicine and infant milk to Gaza
Inconsistent definitions and selective reporting on anti-Jewish sentiment by the board of deputies and David Saks obfuscate the real war going on at the university
The convoy is carrying baby formula, antibiotics, bandages and staple foods and will test whether Israel’s blockade will again choke civilian access to the Strip
The Holocaust should serve as a universal warning against genocide. Instead it is invoked to sanitise Israel’s persecution of Palestinians
Around the world, more than 300 million people require humanitarian assistance and protection
More than 190 members of the media have now been killed in the war in Gaza, some of them deliberately targeted and assassinated
As Archbishop Desmond Tutu said, ‘If you are neutral in the face of suffering, you are on the side of the oppressor’
The Israeli government, politicians and military have stated that all transfers of humanitarian aid – food, equipment, fuel, electricity and water – to Gaza must be stopped
The state once enforced exclusion through law, now racial inequality is decentralised and enforced by private actors through economics, technology, the law, capital and technology
Influential people in parts of the media, civil society and academia in South Africa echoed Western narratives without scrutiny, but now the tide is slowly turning
The Israeli leader knows how to say ‘ceasefire’ in English, but he governs in the syntax of siege
The grouping, made up of Belize, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Honduras, Malaysia, Namibia, Senegal and South Africa, is a challenge to the West on Israel’s war in Gaza
Our exports to Israel contradict our anti-genocide stance, fuelling Israel’s war efforts
South Africa spearheading a Global South coalition to enforce international law against Israel will attract a backlash but it’s the right thing to do
The march ended an hour outside of Cairo when we were bussed back to the city
The climate activist also advocates for human rights, such as those of Palestinians being killed by Israeli Defence Forces in Gaza
The airstrikes are about more than Iran’s nuclear capacity; they are aimed at the network of supporters of Palestinians’ right to exist
The United Nations Security Council needs reform. The US has, since 1946, exercised its veto more than 80 times, many of those to block resolutions critical of Israel
This creeping form of observation marks a dangerous evolution in how power is exercised and dissent controlled
More than 2,000 people – 55 from South Africa – have converged in Egypt in a show of international solidarity
The scene in the Oval Office reflected the apartheid of the excessively wealthy, supported by Big Tech that peddles lies of white genocide, and the poor
Until now, Europe has been the observer giving rhetorical support for Palestinian rights while arming and trading with Israel, which negates those rights
South Africans know what it is like to be dehumanised, displaced and silenced and so it is important to support the Palestinians