March 26
South Africa: SA Welcomes Adoption of the UNSC Resolution On Gaza Ceasefire
South Africa has expressed its support for the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Read more »
March 14
Southern Africa: South Africa Demands Immediate Ceasefire and Humanitarian Aid in Gaza
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has reiterated South Africa's unequivocal call for an immediate ceasefire and humanitarian aid in Gaza, calling upon the international… Read more »
March 13
South Africa: Govt Stands By Decision to File Lawsuit Against Israel
South Africa has no regrets about becoming the first country to file a lawsuit against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to end its "deadly and relentless… Read more »
March 08
South Africa: President Calls for an End to Palestinian Suffering
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the people of Gaza are facing unfathomable human suffering as the conflict between Israel and Palestine continues. Read more »
March 06
South Africa: SA, Czech Republic to Collaborate On Science, Tech and Innovation
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic, Jiří Kozák, recently visited the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) to explore… Read more »
March 01
Africa: African Academic Sector Preps for 40th Aeaa Conference
Umalusi CEO Dr Mafu Rakometsi says the EXCO of the Association for Educational Assessment in Africa (AEAA) is satisfied with the progress made in preparation of the hosting of the… Read more »
February 22
South Africa: Pandor Calls On the G20 to Help Resolve Global Tensions
International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, has challenged G20 nations to address ongoing global tensions, which have been fueled by a variety of… Read more »
South Africa: President Meets With U.S. Congressional Delegation
President Cyril Ramaphosa and a delegation from the United States Congress have deliberated on the significance of the bilateral relationship between South Africa and the United… Read more »
February 08
South Africa: President Calls for Two-State Solution to End Israel's War On Gaza
President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again used his public platform to reiterate his call for a two-State solution between Israel and Palestine and condemn the killing of civilians. Read more »
January 12
South Africa: SA Appeals to Top UN Court in Israel-Palestine Matter
Justice and Correctional Services Minister, Ronald Lamola, fears that without the intervention of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Palestinians will be destroyed. Read more »
January 10
South Africa: President Emphasises Importance of Human Rights
With South Africa heading to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague for acts committed by Israel in the context of its attacks on Gaza, President Cyril Ramaphosa… Read more »
Africa: Minister Lamola to Lead South Africa's Delegation to the Hague
Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Ronald Lamola will lead South Africa's delegation to the Peace Palace, which houses the United Nations International Court of Justice,… Read more »
January 02
South Africa: SA Approaches ICJ
South Africa has approached the International Court of Justice, under the Genocide Convention, with respect to acts committed by Israel in the context of its attacks on Gaza. Read more »
December 01, 2023
South Africa: SA Lobbies for Re-Election On IMO Council
Minister of Transport Sindisiwe Chikunga is spearheading a campaign for South Africa's re-election on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council for the 2023-2024… Read more »
November 30, 2023
South Africa: Cabinet Reaffirms Brics' Call to End Israel-Palestine War
Cabinet has reaffirmed the call made by the BRICS nations for a comprehensive ceasefire and an end to the violence in the Israel-Palestine conflict. Read more »
November 28, 2023
South Africa: Energy Equipment Donation to Be Received By Electricity Minister
The first consignment of energy equipment donated by the People's Republic of China is expected to be received by Minister in the Presidency for Electricity, Dr Kgosientso… Read more »
November 21, 2023
South Africa: At Brics Meeting, Ramaphosa Calls for an Immediate and Comprehensive Ceasefire in Gaza
President Cyril Ramaphosa has urged the international community to agree on urgent and concrete actions to end the suffering in Gaza and establish a path towards a just and… Read more »
November 20, 2023
South Africa: Cabinet Reiterates Call for an End to Gaza Conflict
Cabinet has reiterated the call made by African leaders for an end to the conflict in Gaza, during the African-Saudi Summit in Riyadh hosted by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman. Read more »
South Africa: Brics Countries to Meet On Israel-Palestine Conflict
The BRICS group of nations is expected to gather for an Extraordinary Joint Meeting on the Middle East Situation on Tuesday. Read more »
November 16, 2023
South Africa: South Africa Taking Steps to Lay Formal Complaint With ICC Against 'War Crimes' By Israel
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated South Africa's position on the conflict in the Middle East, revealing that the country has taken steps towards laying a formal complaint… Read more »
November 15, 2023
South Africa: South Africa, Qatar Bolster Relations
President Cyril Ramaphosa has deemed his visit to Qatar as significant, saying it serves as an opportunity to discuss and share views on the recent international developments. Read more »
November 13, 2023
South Africa: Israel-Palestine Expected to Be Under Discussion During Ramaphosa's State Visit to Qatar
Discussions about the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict will be on the table when President Cyril Ramaphosa embarks on a State Visit to Qatar on Wednesday. Read more »
November 08, 2023
South Africa: Pandor Warns of Looming Genocide in Gaza, Calls for Immediate Cease Fire
International Relations and Cooperation Minister, Dr Naledi Pandor, on Tuesday warned that the crime of genocide "sadly" looms large in the current situation in Gaza, as the… Read more »
November 06, 2023
South Africa: Govt Recalls All Diplomats From Israel for Consultation
Cabinet has decided to recall all South African diplomats from Tel Aviv for consultation. Read more »
South Africa: Mashatile Commits to Deepen Trade With China, Increase Value-Added Products
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says South Africa will continue to explore various avenues of strengthening and deepening long-standing economic, trade and people-to-people… Read more »