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Hamas: “We welcome any step that supports efforts to stop the aggression on our people and confirms readiness to immediately sit at the negotiating table”

Kouthar Sambo 8 September 2025

“We received some ideas from the American side through mediators to reach a ceasefire agreement. Accordingly, we welcome any step that supports efforts to stop the aggression on our people and confirms readiness to immediately sit at the negotiating table to discuss the release of all prisoners in exchange for

Approximately 500 foreign residents received eviction notices at two Cape Town locations

Kouthar Sambo 5 September 2025

Recent reports indicate that a Burundian national, part of roughly 500 foreign residents, received eviction notices at two Cape Town locations on Wednesday and expressed disappointment with the South African government. The affected residents, previously residing at Wingfield in Maitland and Paint City in Bellville, were initially relocated during the

Making day five of the Global Sumud Flotilla’s journey through international waters

Kouthar Sambo 5 September 2025

On day five of the Global Sumud Flotilla’s journey through international waters, South African delegate Fazel Behra told VOC News that the delegation is currently in Tunisia. On Thursday night, 4 September, the group attended a program at a local mosque to commemorate Moulud. Behra explained, “If not tomorrow, then

A Lebanese journalists in conversation with VOC News: Hezbollah’s arms and the current geopolitical dynamic in Lebanon

Kouthar Sambo 4 September 2025

Early reports noted that Lebanon is presently split between two perspectives on Hezbollah’s arms and that both alternatives are rooted in sectarian foundations, either through a party that has opted to pursue a sectarian agenda or through a sectarian sociopolitical framework. Speaking to VOC News, Lebanese journalist Sara Talih Matar

Hamas: The Occupation has no sovereignty or legitimacy over Al-Aqsa Mosque, and its identity will remain purely Islamic”

Kouthar Sambo 21 August 2025

“The Occupation has no sovereignty or legitimacy over Al-Aqsa Mosque, and its identity will remain purely Islamic despite the enemy’s crimes and plans. Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa will remain the symbol of the struggle and the compass of our people’s and the Islamic Ummah’s unity until liberation from the filth of

Two teachers from South Peninsula High School have been acquitted of sexual assault charges

Kouthar Sambo 14 August 2025

Two teachers from South Peninsula High School have been acquitted of sexual assault charges dating back more than 20 years. According to court documents, the lawyer representing one of the teachers successfully filed a Section 174 application, which led to the dismissal of the case. The teacher’s brother, who faced

Dockworkers at the Italian port of Genoa refused to load weapons onto a Saudi vessel

Kouthar Sambo 13 August 2025

Iranian news publication Press TV has reported that dockworkers at the Italian port of Genoa refused to load weapons onto a Saudi vessel on Friday. Initial reports suggested that the vessel was thought to be delivering weapons to Israel. In response, the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) has

The world has been outraged following reports that Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif was killed alongside four colleagues

Kouthar Sambo 12 August 2025

The world has been outraged following reports that Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif was killed alongside four colleagues in a targeted Israeli attack on a tent housing journalists in Gaza City. According to Al Jazeera, seven people were killed overall in the attack on the tent located outside the main

A DRC cyclist pedaling for peace: “I cannot remain silent after witnessing the suffering of my people”

Kouthar Sambo 12 August 2025

In honour of Women’s Month, Miguel Masaisai, a cyclist advocating for peace and unity from the war-stricken Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), spoke on VOC’s airwaves. Masaisai shared his fitness journey and the inspiration behind it all. He stated that his main motivation is the pain his people experience

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