South Africa

The fans of football team Raja Casablanca mocked the recent speech of Mandla Mandela, the grandson of Nelson Mandela, who called Morocco-controlled Western Sahara 'the only colony left in Africa' at the opening of a football tournament in Algiers. The Moroccan fans' banner referenced Orania, an unofficial enclave of white-Africaners in South Africa.

Zwelivelile Mandla Mandela, the grandson of the late South African revolutionary and president Nelson Mandela, called Western Sahara the last colony of Africa and chanted 'free Palestine' in memory of his grandfather. He was speaking at the Nelson Mandela stadium in Algiers, Algeria.

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune spoke about the strong relationship between South African leader Nelson Mandela and Algeria. This profound relationship was the reason for naming the new stadium in...

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune yesterday inaugurated the Nelson Mandela Stadium in the capital in the presence of FIFA President Gianni Infantino, Patrice Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African...

The future of cooperation between Turkiye and South Africa is bright owing to their historical, cultural, and shared values and global vision, the Turkish Foreign Minister said Tuesday, Anadolu...

The Turkish Foreign Minister, on Monday, said Turkiye "works hard" to strengthen its ties with all African countries, stressing in particular, South Africa, his first stop on a five-nation...

Over 70,000 people from 95 different countries migrated to Israel in 2022 with the support of the Jewish Agency and the Ministry of Aliyah and Integration, the Jerusalem Post...

A suspected Israeli gang leader, arrested by South African police on Thursday in an affluent Johannesburg suburb, appeared in court on Friday for an extradition hearing, Reuters reports. The...

An Israeli gang leader wanted for conspiracy to commit murder and attempted murder has been arrested in Johannesburg, South African police said on Thursday, Anadolu News Agency reports. The...

Turkish and South African firms met Friday in Johannesburg to explore investment opportunities, reports Anadolu Agency. "Our (Turkish) economy is one of the fastest growing economies in the region....

Russia has welcomed Algeria's intention to joining the BRICS group, special envoy for the Middle East and Africa and Deputy Foreign Minister, Mikhail Bogdanov, said yesterday. Algerian officials on...

Peace talks between Ethiopia's government and Tigray rebels to end a devastating conflict in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region began Tuesday in South Africa, according to a presidency spokesman, Anadolu...

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has described South Africa's reception of Polisario Front leader Ibrahim Ghali as a "noisy glamour show", Anadolu has reported. Bourita made his remark in...

Saudi Arabia has expressed interest in joining the BRICS economic group which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, said yesterday. Ramaphosa, who...

Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Greece are planning to submit a tripartite bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup. According to Egypt's Akhbar Elyom earlier this month the country's...

More than 100,000 people signed a petition calling for the UK to review its foreign policy "in light of reports of Israeli apartheid". After obtaining the number of signatures...

South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has said that the people of Palestine deserve the same attention from the international community that the people of Ukraine receive. Pandor made...

Of course for many Sou'Africans, the narrative of the Palestinian people’s struggle does evoke experiences of our own history of racial segregation and oppression'

Egypt's leading renewable energy company, Infinity Group, is on course to become the largest in Africa, when it acquires Africa-based Lekela Power along with Africa Finance Corporation. The sale...

Fakhri Al-Barghouthi spent 33 years in Israeli prisons for his role in the military struggle against the Israeli occupation, Anadolu News Agency reports. Inspired by freedom movements all over...

Millions of people across the world remembered Nelson Mandela, the most revered global statesman, who would have turned 104 years old on Monday. The United Nations, in 2009, designated...

Sixty years after Nelson Mandela was trained in guerilla warfare in Ethiopia, a former military officer who acted as his security guard said there had been an attempt to...

Iran has submitted an application to join the group of emerging economies known as BRICS. A spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said that Iran's membership in the BRICS...

Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas yesterday hailed South Africa's rejection of Israeli crimes committed against Palestinians, a statement said. The PA president said he appreciated the call made by the...

Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Saturday hailed South Africa and Spain's Catalonia region over their criticism of Israeli "crimes" against Palestinians, Anadolu Agency reported. In a statement, Hamas said...

South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor called on the international community to take action to put an end to the ongoing grievances the Palestinians are experiencing and to hold...

The Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) is 58 years old this June, while the African National Congress (ANC) celebrated its 110th birthday last January. They are two of the longest...

Ex-Al Jazeera Chief, Wadah Khanfar, has blasted Western mainstream media over its failure to report honestly about the brutal reality of Israel's illegal occupation. Speaking at a landmark conference...

Since the shattering news broke of the brutal killing of one of Palestine's most iconic journalists, an unmistakable sense of anger began to surface across newsrooms in the Arab...

Turkish Embassy in Pretoria and Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TIKA), on Friday, delivered food packages in the KwaZulu-Natal state in eastern South Africa to assist hundreds of families...

While international news headlines remain largely focused on the war in Ukraine, little attention is given to the horrific consequences of the war which are felt in many regions...

War is not only about the killing of innocent people; it also involves big business. Russia's invasion of Ukraine illustrates the knock-on effects of war with the unprecedented social,...