South Africa
Belgium joins South Africa’s ICJ genocide case against Israel over Gaza war
South Africa initially brought the accusation against Israel before the court over alleged violations of the Genocide Convention in relation to the war in Gaza in December 2023.
Nine killed, 10 injured in South Africa shooting, police hunt for suspects
A voice from apartheid: South Africa's Regent Xami’s calls for indigenous support of Israel
IDF finds weapon of slain hostage Capt. Daniel Perez in booby-trapped Gaza compound
Hypocrisy? South Africa shuts its door on Palestinians it claims to defend - comment
The same government that accuses Israel of “genocide” and “forcible displacement” at the International Court of Justice is now shutting its own doors on Palestinians.
South Africa ends Palestinian 90-day visa waiver over Gaza ‘relocation’ fears
The department also referenced a recent incident in November where 153 Gazans arrived on a charter flight in South Africa, allegedly without prior coordination.
Shooting at South African bar leaves 11 dead, including a young child, police say
Another 14 people were wounded during the incident in the Saulsville township, they said in a statement.
South Africa will take a 'break' from G20 under Trump, presidency says
Trump's administration also opposed the theme of South Africa's G20 presidency, which was "solidarity, equality, and sustainability."
G20 summit in South Africa adopts declaration despite US boycott, opposition
G20 leaders adopted a climate focused declaration without US support, prompting the White House to accuse South Africa of weaponizing its presidency and deepening tensions over the group’s direction.
My Word: Palestinian refugees and the global hypocrisy on display - opinion
Refugee images expose the truth and politics behind the Palestinian narrative and the hypocrisy of those who tell it.
Eswatini received $5.1 million to accept US deportees, minister says
Eswatini is among several African nations that agreed to receive third-country deportees as part of President Donald Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration.
Who is behind Al-Majd, the Israeli-linked evacuation group sending Gazans to South Africa?
Al-Majd’s operation to evacuate Palestinians from Gaza has sparked controversy, with claims of human trafficking and ties to a questionable Estonian-Israeli businessman.
Gazans paid $2,000 per seat for charter flight to South Africa, obtained proper exit documentation
COGAT stated that the Gazans had obtained "documents confirming authorization to land in South Africa" and valid visas, despite South African claims that they were "removed" from Gaza.
PA accuses Israel of 'human trafficking' after planeload of Gazans arrives in South Africa
South Africa initially refused the Gazans' entry because they were unable to indicate the duration of their stay or the address of their accommodation.
South Africa gov't announces probe for NGO that arranged irregular arrival of Palestinians
A group of 153 Palestinians arrived at Johannesburg airport on a chartered Global Airways flight from Kenya on Thursday without departure stamps, return tickets, or details of accommodation.