Tag: South Africa
South Africa accuses Israel of engaging in “acts of genocide”
The Palestinian flag painted on buildings in Bo-Kaap, in support of Gazans, in Cape Town, South Africa, December 19, 2023. ESA ALEXANDER / REUTERS Israel rejects “with disgust” the accusations…
In South Africa, release from prison in sight for Oscar Pistorius
Former South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius during an audience in Pretoria, May 14, 2014. GIANLUIGI GUERCIA / AFP There are no more obstacles in its path. June, Reeva Steenkamp’s…
South Africa accuses Israel of “war crimes” and “genocide” in Gaza
On Tuesday, November 21, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused Israel of “war crimes” and of “genocide” in Gaza and demanded a “immediate and complete ceasefire”by opening an extraordinary virtual…
Israel recalls its ambassador to South Africa for consultations
Israel announced, Monday, November 20, the recall of its ambassador to South Africa, after the recall, two weeks ago, by Pretoria of all its diplomats stationed in Israel and on…
Ukraine tries to challenge Russia in Africa
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa shake hands before their meeting on the sidelines of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly in New York,…
Vladimir Putin to attend virtual BRICS summit chaired by South Africa
The heads of state of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) on November 14, 2019 during a meeting in Brazil, then led by Jair Bolsonaro. PAVEL GOLOVKIN /…
In South Africa, the army mobilized to fight against illegal mining activities
A “zama zama” works in a gold mine west of Johannesburg, August 11, 2023. SHIRAAZ MOHAMED / AFP South Africa will deploy 3,300 members of the army to combat illegal…
One-party state as an export product: How China trains political leaders in Africa
One-party state as an export product How China trains political leaders in Africa By Marcel Grzanna November 1, 2023, 6:22 p.m At a political leadership school in Tanzania, Chinese lecturers…
The Chancellor’s third trip to Africa: Scholz on an economic mission to Nigeria and Ghana
The Chancellor’s third trip to Africa Scholz on an economic mission to Nigeria and Ghana October 29, 2023, 10:21 a.m Listen to article This audio version was artificially generated. More…
Close final against New Zealand: South Africa becomes the record rugby world champion
Close final against New Zealand South Africa becomes the record rugby world champion October 28, 2023, 11:13 p.m In the end, one point is enough for South Africa’s rugby players…
In South Africa, “granny football” changes the way we look at old age
During the Grannies World Cup, at Nkowankowa Stadium, South Africa, March 26, 2023. ALET PRETORIUS / REUTERS South Africa has hosted two football World Cups. That of FIFA in 2010,…
‘Ugly’ rugby champions: South Africa thwarts England’s perfect plan
“Ugly” rugby champions South Africa thwarts England’s perfect plan October 22, 2023, 2:50 p.m One point decides the Rugby World Cup semi-final between South Africa and England. There are two…