South Africa argued that a 50-day aid blockade was further proof of the genocide of the Palestinian population
The US president-elect’s threat to Brics and regressive climate change stance risk stoking tension
Its papers to the UN tribunal served as reminder of the suffering of Palestinians and Israel’s defiance on international covenants, the president said
The international ministry is considering its options in the multilateral sphere to push for a ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
The court ordered Israel to halt its military operations in Rafah and allow UN investigators into Gaza
South Africa’s decision to take Israel, the West’s darling, to the International Court of Justice for genocidal intent was brave politics
Pretoria does not believe its disparate views on the conflict will affect relations with the US
Iran, which was favoured by the Russians, is said to have also received the nod from the Brazilians, but various sanctions are likely to be its stumbling block
Stavros Nicolaou says Brics expansion will benefit SA businesses
Its strategic location, GDP and large population make the North African country a suitable candidate
Cyril Ramaphosa turned to China’s President Xi Jinping to sway Russia’s Vladimir Putin on virtual participation
Envoys from six African states will shuttle between Kyiv and Moscow to try to secure a ceasefire and peace talks
During questioning, Bathabile Dlamini contradicted herself, refused to admit simple facts, and failed to answer many crucial questions
In 2015 Dlamini ordered the appointment of work streams, which have cost at least R50 million and have been found to be in breach of procurement rules
Dangor confirmed today that he has resigned citing a breakdown of relations with minister Bathabile Dlamini over the handling of the Sassa crisis.