By Daanyaal Matthews The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has clarified that the 49 Afrikaners who recently left for the United States do not meet the definition of refugees under domestic or international law. The department also dismissed U.S. claims of genocide in South Africa as unfounded. Speaking
The Palestine Chronicle has reported that U.S. President Donald Trump appears to have cut ties with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. “Israel is in a weak position, and Netanyahu’s extremism knows no bounds. The only other way around an eventual regional war is the ousting of the Israeli prime minister,”
Palestine activists and civil society groups have expressed outrage after images went viral online showing pro-Palestine supporters being arrested by the South African Police Service (SAPS) at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria during the Malawi vs. South Africa soccer match on 11 May 2025. Recent reports have confirmed that the
“As part of the efforts exerted by the mediator brothers to achieve a ceasefire, we have been in contact with the U.S. administration over the past few days, whereas it has shown a high level of positivity, and will release the Israeli soldier with American dual citizenship, Edan Alexander, as
By Daanyaal Matthews India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire following a surge in violence between the two nations after India launched Operation Sindoor. The agreement was mediated by the United States, with President Donald Trump announcing the ceasefire on Saturday. He also indicated that his administration would work
Following reports of Yemen’s Houthis that launched a missile targeting the perimeter of Israel’s main airport, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has promised that they will strike back. “Attacks by the Houthis emanate from Iran. Israel will respond to the Houthi attack against our main airport and, at a time
“Hamas has expressed condemnation for using Gaza aid as a political blackmail tool.” This is according to the Palestinian resistance group Hamas. The statement comes in response to international NGOs working in Gaza and the United Nations (UN) officials’ claiming that the occupation’s purported plans to distribute aid in Gaza
“We strongly condemn the U.S. position supporting the Zionist occupation’s decision to ban the operations of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), and consider it an extension of a long history of blatant American bias in favor of the occupation and its actions, which violate
By Kouthar Sambo Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade wars with various nations, China’s Foreign Ministry took to social media and released a video delivering a stern warning to the United States, urging the international community to condemn what it described as America’s “bully” leader. “Bowing to a bully is
VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.
