South Africa is presented with opportunities and problems created by the Musk-Trump regime
As the US president turns on South Africa it is time to take a wider view of domestic complicity with his racism
People living with HIV and related ailments have been handed a practical death sentence because Trump is annoyed about the Expropriation Act and South Africa’s support for Palestine
The US embassy in Pretoria distributed the missive on Monday, days after it was published by the White House
The department of international relations and cooperation said the order failed to recognise South Africa’s ‘profound and painful history of colonialism and apartheid’
The president warned about nationalism and protectionism and said South Africa would not change its values or policies
Without mentioning US President Donald Trump by name, President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday sent a message to Washington in his State of the Nation address that South Africa will not abandon policies which its new administration this week branded “anti-Americanism”. Ramaphosa said the world was contending with climate change and violent conflict while “witnessing the […]
Israel’s military exports and ‘emotional extortion’ have thus far given it diplomatic protection against its injustices in the Middle East and role in global conflict
Unified action led by states must follow South Africa’s stand against Israel to stop the killings in Gaza and Western-backed impunity
While Benjamin Netanyahu keeps boasting about having defeated Hamas and gleefully claiming that it is not a threat, his soldiers continue their killing spree under his orders
The unbearable atrocities committed by the Assad regime have been exposed, and the opposition forces in the form of the Hayat Tahrir Al Shaam are seeking to rebuild a shattered country and people
Right-wing German journalists have been snitching on pro-Palestine artists, academics and curators for ‘anti-Semitism’
With both countries intent on keeping in check the ‘barbarians at the gate’, South Africa used its uranium reserves and Israeli technical support to develop its nuclear programme
The UN secretary general met International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola, who urged Israel to halt its strikes on Syria
The Assad dynasty has fallen, but will it end Israel’s genocide in Gaza?
A number of local universities may face cuts to their funding after cutting ties with Israeli institutions
Irish companies have developed a significant presence in South Africa and employ more than 12 500 people
South Africa intends to lobby for reform of the UN Security Council when it takes over the G20 presidency from Brazil
Media groups urge action to protect those risking their lives to document the crisis in Gaza
With Israel evasive about its nuclear capabilities, and watchdogs silent, friction is mounting
‘Wearing a helmet and a bullet-proof vest with the word “Press” on it no longer guarantees protection, but rather makes you a target’
David Lammy is on a visit to the continent to strengthen relations with South Africa and Nigeria
SA-born artist Candice Breitz has designed a collection of T-shirts, sweatshirts and a tote bag titled Never Again Means Never Again
The headline ‘Scary time to be a Zionist’ at the University of Cape Town did not consider the ‘scary’ time to be a Palestinian in the Occupied Territories
Its papers to the UN tribunal served as reminder of the suffering of Palestinians and Israel’s defiance on international covenants, the president said
Ultimately, a vote for Harris is a vote against the extremism and corruption of Trump, but it is not necessarily a vote for a more just or ethical foreign policy
The people of Kashmir and Palestine have suffered oppression for many decades, both starting with the British and then by India and Israel, respectively
People would be better off voting for Green Party candidate Jill Stein if they want the war in Gaza to stop
Israel’s seemingly limitless brutality is rooted in ‘the logic of dehumanisation’
The secretary general of the United Nations is committed to peace, yet Israel in its war on Gaza and beyond chose to ban him
US President Joe Biden said Sinwar’s death marked “a good day” for Israel, America, and the world
It is disheartening that the Mail & Guardian would allow such an article to be published