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Hamas: “We welcome the convening of hearings at the ICJ to discuss the obligations of the Zionist occupation towards our besieged Palestinians”

Kouthar Sambo 29 April 2025

“We welcome the convening of hearings at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to discuss the obligations of the Zionist occupation towards our besieged Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip, as well as towards the United Nations (UN) and its agencies operating in the occupied Palestinian Territories, and affirms the

A group of 12 swimmers participate in a relay swim to raise funds for humanitarian aid in Palestine

Kouthar Sambo 29 April 2025

Led by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC), the humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers (GOTG), and their partners, a group of 12 swimmers participated in a relay swim from Robben Island to Bloubergstrand to raise funds for humanitarian aid in Palestine. Speaking on VOC’s PM Drive show, the PSC’s Usuf

Hamas: “We deeply value the widespread global movement and the massive popular demonstrations”

Kouthar Sambo 22 April 2025

“We deeply value the widespread global movement and the massive popular demonstrations that have taken place across Arab and Islamic countries, as well as in Western, Asian, and American cities and capitals denouncing and rejecting the crimes and genocidal war being waged against our Palestinian people and expressing solidarity with

Pope Francis passes away at the age of 88 at his Vatican residence

Kouthar Sambo 22 April 2025

Pope Francis passed away at the age of 88 at his Vatican residence on Monday. The pontiff suffered from pneumonia after years of respiratory illness and had returned home from the hospital just weeks ago. He was appointed cardinal by Pope John Paul the Second in 2001 and as Pope

The ICJ announces an extension for Israel to submit its defense in a genocide case before The Hague

Kouthar Sambo 22 April 2025

“By an Order dated 14 April 2025, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has extended the time-limit for the filing of the Counter-Memorial of Israel to 12 January 2026 in the case.” This is based on a statement from the ICJ last week, which announced an extension for Israel to

Hamas: “Over 150 scholars, academics, university professors, and researchers were executed in the Gaza Strip”

Kouthar Sambo 19 April 2025

The Palestinian resistance group Hamas reported that over 150 scholars, academics, university professors, and researchers were executed following escalated Israeli tension in the Gaza Strip. According to the resistance, over 820 Mosques were completely destroyed, over 160 Mosques were severely damaged and in need of restoration, and 19 cemeteries were

Former Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas has been appointed as South Africa’s new Special Envoy to the United States

Kouthar Sambo 16 April 2025

By Kouthar Sambo Following the dismissal of former Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool from his post in the United States, former Deputy Finance Minister Mcebisi Jonas has been appointed as South Africa’s new Special Envoy to the United States. Speaking on VOC’s PM Drive show, international relations expert and Mail & Guardian

Bangladesh barred its citizens from traveling to Israel

Kouthar Sambo 16 April 2025

By Kouthar Sambo Bangladesh has barred its citizens from traveling to Israel by reinstating the phrase “except Israel” on its passports. This restriction had been in place for decades but was removed in 2021 during the tenure of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Speaking on VOC’s PM Drive show, independent

A group of 12 swimmers prepares to partake in a relay swim from Robben Island to Bloubergstrand on 27 April

Kouthar Sambo 15 April 2025

Led by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) in partnership with the humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers (GOTG), a group of 12 swimmers will take part in a relay swim from Robben Island to Bloubergstrand on 27 April 2025 to raise funds for humanitarian aid in Palestine. Speaking on VOC’s

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