South African mother charged with trafficking her missing 6-year-old | Human Trafficking

South African mother charged with trafficking her missing 6-year-old | Human Trafficking

NewsFeed There were angry scenes outside a court in South Africa where a mother was charged with kidnapping and trafficking her own 6-year-old daughter, whose disappearance has made headlines across the country. Published On 14 Mar 202414 Mar 2024 Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original…

How Kagiso Lediga became the most sought-after filmmaker in South Africa | Arts and Culture

How Kagiso Lediga became the most sought-after filmmaker in South Africa | Arts and Culture

As a teenager in drama school in Cape Town in the 1990s, Kagiso Lediga was bored by the heavy focus on theatre and Shakespeare in the curriculum. For a teenager who had grown up in Pretoria, he thought he had seen far more interesting things. Lediga’s mum trained as a…

South Africa to hold general election on May 29 | Elections News

South Africa to hold general election on May 29 | Elections News

Ruling ANC faces a tough challenge to retain its majority in the seventh election since the end of the apartheid system. South Africa will hold national and provincial elections on May 29, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office has said. Ramaphosa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) party is expected to face a…

‘Israel’s apartheid must end,’ South Africa says at ICJ hearing | Israel War on Gaza News

‘Israel’s apartheid must end,’ South Africa says at ICJ hearing | Israel War on Gaza News

The International Court of Justice will hear from 52 countries on the legality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories. South Africa told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague that Israel is responsible for apartheid against the Palestinians and its occupation is “inherently and fundamentally illegal”. South African…

ICJ demands implementation of Gaza measures, but no new action on Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News

ICJ demands implementation of Gaza measures, but no new action on Rafah | Israel War on Gaza News

Top UN court notes ‘perilous’ situation but rejects South African request to order urgent measure to safeguard civilians. The top United Nations court said that it notes the “perilous” situation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, but has declined South Africa’s request for urgent measures to safeguard Palestinians being…

Two South African soldiers killed in DR Congo amid uptick in violence | Armed Groups News

Two South African soldiers killed in DR Congo amid uptick in violence | Armed Groups News

The soldiers are part of a Southern African contingent deployed to fight the many armed groups roaming eastern DR Congo. South Africa said on Thursday that two of its soldiers had been killed by mortar fire in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the first fatalities since it deployed troops…

South Africa urges ICJ to consider action on Israel’s planned Rafah assault | Israel War on Gaza News

South Africa urges ICJ to consider action on Israel’s planned Rafah assault | Israel War on Gaza News

World Court asked to order additional emergency measures ahead of an assault on Gaza city crammed with displaced people. South Africa says it has asked the World Court to consider whether Israel’s plan to extend its offensive in the Gaza Strip into the densely populated southern city of Rafah requires…

Preview: India vs Australia – ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final | Cricket News

Preview: India vs Australia – ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup final | Cricket News

Who: India vs AustraliaWhat: ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup finalWhen: Sunday, February 11, 2024, 10am (08:00 GMT)Where: Willowmoore Park, Benoni, South Africa India’s Under-19 team step onto the field to play the ICC World Cup final with a desire for redemption, hoping to avenge their senior counterparts’ home defeat to…

S Africa’s Ramaphosa renews call for Gaza ceasefire, Palestinian state | Politics News

S Africa’s Ramaphosa renews call for Gaza ceasefire, Palestinian state | Politics News

In annual State of the Nation Address, President Ramaphosa addressed domestic issues and Israel’s war on Gaza. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reaffirmed his country’s commitment to helping secure a ceasefire in the war on Gaza and an eventual two-state solution between Israel and Palestine, during his annual State…

Can South Africa’s genocide case at the ICJ stop Israel? | Israel War on Gaza

Can South Africa’s genocide case at the ICJ stop Israel? | Israel War on Gaza

South Africa’s ambassador to the US talks to Marc Lamont Hill about the implications of the case and the court’s ruling. Last week, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered provisional measures in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel. The ruling states that Israel must prevent and punish incitement of…