South Africa returns to ICJ to demand relief for Gaza
/ 7 March 2024

South Africa returns to ICJ to demand relief for Gaza

The government has filed an application arguing that mass starvation is looming and asking the court to order an end to hostilities and the provision of humanitarian aid

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ANC wants Mbeki in Western Cape to help bring DA below 50%
/ 16 February 2024

ANC wants Mbeki in Western Cape to help bring DA below 50%

The ANC is hoping to use the former president’s popularity among coloured voters to destabilise the Democratic Alliance

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Sydney Mufamadi: Don’t be paranoid, be wary about talks of ‘regime change’
/ 9 February 2024

Sydney Mufamadi: Don’t be paranoid, be wary about talks of ‘regime change’

The State Security Agency said it had not picked up credible threats about election interference

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Iron cloak of security: Behind SA’s risky decision to take on Israel
/ 2 February 2024

Iron cloak of security: Behind SA’s risky decision to take on Israel

South Africa’s decision to take Israel, the West’s darling, to the International Court of Justice for genocidal intent was brave politics

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Middle East crisis: Why aren’t oil prices much higher?
/ 26 January 2024

Middle East crisis: Why aren’t oil prices much higher?

Lower prices are good insofar as inflation is concerned but they suggest that economic troubles lie ahead

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South Africa scores an interim victory in landmark ICJ case against Israel
/ 26 January 2024

South Africa scores an interim victory in landmark ICJ case against Israel

The court has ordered that Israel implement provisional measures to prevent genocidal acts against the people living in Gaza ‘with immediate effect’

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South African lawyers seek ‘blood money’ to compensate Gaza victims
/ 26 January 2024

South African lawyers seek ‘blood money’ to compensate Gaza victims

They want the UK and US to pay for damages for their alleged role in assisting the Israeli military to commit war crimes and genocide

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David Teeger saga: Was Cricket South Africa bowled over?
/ 20 January 2024

David Teeger saga: Was Cricket South Africa bowled over?

The CSA had a tough decision to make but failed to field any conviction

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Don’t look away: Local artists on the war in Gaza
/ 19 January 2024

Don’t look away: Local artists on the war in Gaza

Five creatives tell of their work on the Israeli violence and the responses they’ve had

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Delinking from the West is critical for SA, says Godongwana
/ 18 January 2024

Delinking from the West is critical for SA, says Godongwana

The finance minister was speaking on a panel in Davos about the expansion of Brics

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Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades
/ 16 January 2024

Davos: World screams as ‘great reset’ fades

Global security has deteriorated markedly, just as countries need to be able to count on one another to avoid a deeper crisis

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