The International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered a landmark ruling on South Africa’s case against Israel, specifically addressing the situation in Gaza. In a historic decision issued on Friday, the court asserted its jurisdiction and imposed seven “emergency measures” requested by Pretoria. Despite not ordering Israel to halt its military operation against Hamas, the ICJ mandated... 

In a bold and significant move on Monday, the South African government escalated its stance on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, urging the International Criminal Court (ICC) to issue an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni announced this call, setting a mid-December deadline and asserting that the failure to issue such a warrant... 

South Africa’s Parliament has voted in favour of a motion calling for the closure of Israel’s embassy in Pretoria and the suspension of diplomatic ties as tensions soar between the two countries over the Israeli assault on Gaza. The action is largely symbolic because it will be up to President Cyril Ramaphosa‘s government whether to implement it. The motion calling for the closure of the embassy... 

The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday that tensions between Washington and Pretoria have increased since a Russian cargo ship paid a visit to South Africa’s major naval facility last month. According to the site, the nation’s defense minister claimed that the US has been exerting pressure on African countries over any ties to Moscow. According to a senior US source who spoke to the... 

Jessie Duarte — the deputy secretary-general of the African National Congress (ANC) — led a protest outside the Israeli Embassy in Pretoria against the ongoing ethnic cleansing in Palestine — and threatened to forcibly shut down the embassy if the Israelis refused to leave voluntarily: “Go home, go and talk about what you are doing wrong,” Duarte told embassy staff through a megaphone. “We... 

Gold output in South Africa fell for the 14th straight month in November. According to Bloomberg, it ranks as the longest streak of monthly declines since 2012. Production fell 14% from a year earlier, Pretoria-based Statistics South Africa said in a statement on its website last week. South Africa once led the world in gold production. The precipitous drop in the country’s mine output over the... 

The polluted Hennops River in Gauteng, that province’s largest river. The Gauteng area of South Africa—which encompasses Johannesburg and Pretoria—stands on the brink of a water supply crisis caused directly by overpopulation, the pollution of existing water tables by raw sewage from shantytowns, and incompetent maintenance which has put almost all the water recycling plants out of operation,... 

With South Africa reeling amid concerns of land expropriation, the rand tumbling amid broad emerging market fears and the local economy pressured by collapsing consumer spending, moments ago the Pretoria-based Statistics South Africa announced that Q2 GDP contracted at a 0.7% annualized rate, missing expectations of a 0.6% increase, and together with the sharp drop in Q1 GDP, South Africa has now... 

A delegation of 30 South African farming families has arrived in Russia’s farmbelt Stavropol Region, Rossiya 1 TV reports. The group says it is facing violent attacks and death threats at home. Up to 15,000 Boers, descendants of Dutch settlers in South Africa, are planning to move to Russia amid rising violence stemming from government plans to expropriate their land, according to the delegation. “It’s... 

Black criminal gangs have killed one white South African farmer every five days so far this year, according to new figures released by the AgriSA agricultural union in Pretoria. In a statement issued by Ian Cameron, AfriForum’s Head of Safety, it was revealed that there had been 109 farm attacks in less than 100 days of 2018. During these attacks, 15 farm murders had taken place. “Our rural areas... 

What happens when black people in South Africa protest immigration by other blacks and then black cops arrest them? Well, one thing that doesn’t happen is that the Western media does not give it a bunch of coverage and call the protesters evil racists for protesting immigration, as they would do to whites in America. They also interestingly do not call them victims of police brutality when they... 

Young and old and even cops! Everyone turns to looting in South Africa’s latest violent riots! Western mainstream media blackout as usual! Rioters looted shops on the outskirts of South Africa’s capital Pretoria on Wednesday, and authorities reported two deaths and more than 50 arrests since violence erupted in the Pretoria area two days ago. All hell is breaking loose. You probably didn’t... 

A South African traffic police car parked in front of the United States embassy in Pretoria. The United States has warned its citizens in South Africa of a possible attack by “extremists” against American government and business interests. The US embassy in Pretoria said in a statement on its website Tuesday that US facilities or interests are potential targets of extremist groups, a rare... 

According to newspaper reports recently unearthed by several rights groups in South Africa, murders of South African whites are being disguised by issuing death certificates showing that they had died of “natural causes”. At least three such cases have come to light. In a brutal murder, auto-electrician Henry Locke (41) was shot through the heart in front of his whole family on 5 October 2009.... 

A protester kicks a banner with the face of U.S. President Barack Obama as hundreds rally against his visit in Pretoria. Anti-U.S. protesters have burned posters of U.S. President Barack Obama in the South African city of Johannesburg ahead of his visit to the city on Saturday. Protesters also burned miniature U.S. flags outside the University of Johannesburg Soweto campus, expressing their anger at...