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ICC prosecutor seeks Gaza ‘war crimes’ arrest warrant for Netanyahu, Hamas leaders
World
/ 20 May 2024

ICC prosecutor seeks Gaza ‘war crimes’ arrest warrant for Netanyahu, Hamas leaders

Karim Khan said he was seeking warrants against Netanyahu and Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant for crimes including ‘starvation’, ‘wilful killing’, and ‘extermination and/or murder’

By Agence France Presse
Israel’s war on Gaza shows the ‘civilised’ can be the biggest liars and killers
Opinion
/ 14 May 2024

Israel’s war on Gaza shows the ‘civilised’ can be the biggest liars and killers

Israel and its Western allies – including the media – have lied or spread the lies about the occupier’s intentions and its actions against Palestinians

By Nontobeko Hlela
Macklemore rages against Israel’s Gaza genocide
Friday
/ 12 May 2024

Macklemore rages against Israel’s Gaza genocide

Halled over the coals: Rapper Macklemore’s track Hind’s Hall, which criticises Israel’s war, has gone viral.

By Charles Leonard
Wits students call on university to divest from Israel
Education
/ 7 May 2024

Wits students call on university to divest from Israel

The students have given the institution’s management seven days to respond to a memorandum of demands, including information on its relations with Israel

By Umamah Bakharia
The militarisation of geopolitics: New trends in global defence spending
Opinion
/ 7 May 2024

The militarisation of geopolitics: New trends in global defence spending

Military expenditure may seem a necessary response to threats, but investing in peaceful resolution mechanisms and international cooperation is paramount in addressing the causes of conflicts

By Imran Khalid
Is Palestine the new Vietnam for university students in the US?
Opinion
/ 6 May 2024

Is Palestine the new Vietnam for university students in the US?

Young people across America are staging protests on their campuses against US support for Israel’s unjust war against Palestinians

By Aaron Ng’ambi
The US fears a multipolar world
Opinion
/ 6 May 2024

The US fears a multipolar world

The rise of China has forced the Western power into a new paranoid mode of thinking

By Donovan E Williams
Editorial | Elections and the perils of provoking students
Editorial
/ 3 May 2024

Editorial | Elections and the perils of provoking students

US President Joe Biden’s handling of Israel’s war on Gaza could lose him the all-important student vote

By Editorial
Malawi is on the wrong side of history again
Opinion
/ 23 April 2024

Malawi is on the wrong side of history again

The country opened its embassy in Tel Aviv while Israel continues to bomb Gaza

By Aaron Ng’ambi
What it means to be a Jewish anti-Zionist in an anti-Semitic world
Opinion
/ 17 April 2024

What it means to be a Jewish anti-Zionist in an anti-Semitic world

The national liberation ideology of Zionism is not a problem. Its colonist, racist premise of exclusivity and the eradication or subjugation of the Palestinian populations is

By Nigel C Gibson
‘Bad for business’: Gulf states scramble to avert wider war
Article
/ 16 April 2024

‘Bad for business’: Gulf states scramble to avert wider war

Much is at stake for the wealthy, US-friendly Gulf states, whose expensive economic diversification plans rely on a peaceful environment for business and tourism

By Talek Harris, Robbie Corey Boulet and Callum Paton
A chance for Africa to counter the pitfalls of international criminal justice?
Opinion
/ 15 April 2024

A chance for Africa to counter the pitfalls of international criminal justice?

Time for a new treaty to deal with crimes against humanity? Here’s what you need to know

By Melissa Hendrickse
World urges restraint after unprecedented Iran attack on Israel
World
/ 14 April 2024

World urges restraint after unprecedented Iran attack on Israel

Iran’s mission to the United Nations warned Washington to keep out of its conflict with Israel, and said that ‘the matter can be deemed concluded’

By Sophie Makris and Laurie Churchman
Iran warns of ‘stronger response’ if Israel retaliates to attack
World
/ 14 April 2024

Iran warns of ‘stronger response’ if Israel retaliates to attack

Almost all of the drones and missiles were intercepted before they reached Israel, with help from the United States, Jordan and other allies

By Jay Deshmukh and Gael Branchereau
OPINION: Israel’s crackdown on calories
World
/ 12 April 2024

OPINION: Israel’s crackdown on calories

Was the terrible murder of seven aid workers part of the use of food as a weapon, which has claimed its first lives in Gaza?

By Drew Forrest
Hamas leader says no change in truce position after sons killed
World
/ 11 April 2024

Hamas leader says no change in truce position after sons killed

Talks mediated by the United States, Egypt and Qatar have been ongoing since Sunday

By Belal AlSabbagh and Fiachra Gibbons
Foreign policy autonomy matters
Opinion
/ 9 April 2024

Foreign policy autonomy matters

South Africa should not bow to its Western allies, it must remain firm in its stance to fight genocide in Gaza

By Nontobeko Hlela
Hamas studies truce proposal six months into Gaza war
World
/ 9 April 2024

Hamas studies truce proposal six months into Gaza war

Foreign governments and humanitarian groups have persistently urged Israel not to carry out an operation in Rafah for fear of mass civilian casualties

By Belal AlSabbagh and Jay Deshmukh
Morals must trump geopolitical agendas in Gaza conflict
Opinion
/ 2 April 2024

Morals must trump geopolitical agendas in Gaza conflict

Will the UN resolution lead to a ceasefire? Delays on the part of the superpowers, driven by self-interest, put the lives of ordinary people on the line

By Imran Khalid
Who will Muslims vote for?
Thought Leader
/ 1 April 2024

Who will Muslims vote for?

Few parties align with my beliefs as a follower of Islam and a South African, writes Ozayr Patel

By Ozayr Patel
God edition: Hindu nationalism clangs temple bells
Thought Leader
/ 31 March 2024

God edition: Hindu nationalism clangs temple bells

We should question the politics using the Hindu religion and
we must reject it if it is wrong

By Aarti Bhana
God edition: Where is God in the Gaza war?
Analysis
/ 31 March 2024

God edition: Where is God in the Gaza war?

The Israeli invasion is also a battle between religion and law with no certain outcome

By Emsie Ferreira
White liberalism and the appalling alternatives to the ANC
Opinion
/ 19 March 2024

White liberalism and the appalling alternatives to the ANC

South Africa’s political narrative is mired in a swamp of inadequacy and hypocrisy

By Imraan Buccus
South Africa returns to ICJ to demand relief for Gaza
Politics
/ 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

By Emsie Ferreira
Making sense of the dangerous liaison between Israel and the US
Opinion
/ 28 February 2024

Making sense of the dangerous liaison between Israel and the US

Fatal attractions are blind and delusional and thus destructive. The consequences may be a backlash against Biden, the US losing its little moral authority is has, an end to any stability in the Middle East and, worst, a wider war

By Mokubung Nkomo
Palestinians suffering extreme form of apartheid, SA tells International Court of Justice
World
/ 21 February 2024

Palestinians suffering extreme form of apartheid, SA tells International Court of Justice

South Africa argued before the ICJ that redress must go beyond a two-state solution

By Emsie Ferreira
Palestinians accuse Israel of ‘apartheid’ at International Court of Justice
World
/ 19 February 2024

Palestinians accuse Israel of ‘apartheid’ at International Court of Justice

The ICJ is holding hearings all week on the legal implications of Israel’s occupation since 1967, with 52 countries expected to give evidence

By Richard Carter
South Africa v Israel: Does the ICJ have a bite to follow its bark?
Opinion
/ 19 February 2024

South Africa v Israel: Does the ICJ have a bite to follow its bark?

The International Court of Justice is largely toothless, because it falls under the United Nations Security Council

By Adrian Badminton
Palestine’s long walk to freedom requires a mindshift
Friday
/ 19 February 2024

Palestine’s long walk to freedom requires a mindshift

This is an edited extract from Haider Eid’s book, Decolonising the Palestinian Mind

By Haider Eid
ANC wants Mbeki in Western Cape to help bring DA below 50%
Politics
/ 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

By Lizeka Tandwa, Lunga Mzangwe and Mandisa Nyathi
This is why legal experts do not hold the ICJ in the same regard as the ICC
Opinion
/ 15 February 2024

This is why legal experts do not hold the ICJ in the same regard as the ICC

The only way in which the court can hope to gain credibility is for the entire manner in which member states can control the tenure of the judges to be changed

By Shimron Shapiro
South Africa approaches ICJ to intervene in Rafah
Politics
/ 13 February 2024

South Africa approaches ICJ to intervene in Rafah

The government says Israel’s extension of its military operations in Rafah is in breach of the rights of Palestinians in Gaza

By Lizeka Tandwa
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