

Explosive allegations about South African support for Hamas
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 6, 2025
A representative of a human rights group based in the UK has written to the ambassador designate of the United States, Brent Bozell III, to

Worsening SA-US ties signal declining SA importance
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 6, 2025
The decline in relations between the US and South Africa, so vividly demonstrated in recent weeks, reflect the waning stature of South Africa globally, which

Lesotho to send delegation to US to discuss tariffs
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 6, 2025
Lesotho has said it will send a delegation to the US to discuss the tariff that was slapped on the Mountain Kingdom. This comes after

Influencers posing threat to uncontacted people – report
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 5, 2025
Survival International, an organisation which lobbies for the rights of “tribal” people, has warned about the growing trend of “influencers” trying to contact isolated and

South African skier qualifies for 2026 Winter Olympics
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 5, 2025
A South African skier has qualified for next year’s Winter Olympics. Matt Smith, originally from Cape Town but now living in Norway, has qualified for

South Korean President removed from office
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 5, 2025
The President of South Korea, Yoon Suk-leol, has been removed from office, after the country’s constitutional court confirmed his impeachment. He was impeached in 2024

Hungary seeks withdrawal from International Criminal Court
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 4, 2025
Hungary has said it will look to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). This was announced by a senior Hungarian government official, with the

By-elections sees mixed bag for DA, ANC
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 4, 2025
Six by-elections were held across South Africa on Wednesday, with the DA and the ANC having mixed fortunes. In Intsika Yethu (Cofimvaba) in the Eastern

Ban on foreign funding would threaten free speech – FSU SA
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 4, 2025
The reported bid by the African Transformation Movement (ATM) to block foreign funding of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) that are critical of South Africa’s policy choices

China holds live-fire drills in Taiwan strait
- By Staff Writer
- . Apr 3, 2025
The Chinese military has held live-fire drills in the Taiwan Strait, which separates mainland China from Taiwan. Taiwan, which is de facto independent, is considered