Thousands attend Winnie Mandela’s memorial service in South Africa

At a time when South Africa is mourning the passing of the country’s beloved icon of the freedom struggle Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, the world is reeling from yet more evidence...

Ghanaian Member of Parliament, Ras Mubarak, was been denied entry into the occupied Palestinian territories (oPt) by Israel yesterday, according to the Afro-Palestinian Newswire service. The National Democratic Congress...

The African National Congress (ANC), has called for a cultural boycott of Israel after expressing disappointment in the recent visit of DJ Nkosinathi Maphumulo, popularly known as Black Coffee,...

The government on Wednesday condemned the latest incidents of violence carried out by Israeli armed forces in the Gaza Strip that claimed more than a dozen Palestinian lives. In a statement,...

The Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement has expressed “deep sadness” at the death of veteran anti-Apartheid freedom fighter Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, who died on Monday aged 81. “Mama Winnie was an...

Apartheid land theft is an explosive issue as manifested in South Africa’s “expropriation without compensation” debate and Israel’s massacre of Palestinians in Gaza as they marched peacefully in protest...

Be in absolutely no doubt about the significance of the start of the peaceful Great Return March which began in Gaza on Friday and led to 17 Palestinians being...

Palestine must be placed on the agenda of the BRICS countries’ meeting this year, a senior South African minister said on Wednesday. Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa...

Zionist fulminations against the evocative A-word will now have to contend with the ignoble G-word. That Israel is an Apartheid entity is now indisputable, with international institutions and academics...

Nelson Mandela's daughter-in-law and granddaughter-in-law speak exclusively to Anadolu Agency

As Israeli Apartheid Week (IAW) reaches South African shores on 12 March, in the wake of similar programmes in 250 cities around the globe, the iniquitous racist Israeli system...

This year, the 14th Israeli Apartheid Week will be commemorated in over 200 cities around the world. Commonly referred to as IAW, as a South African I do not...

South Africa has been a staunch ally of the Palestinian struggle and regularly spoken out against the atrocities committed by the Israeli government

Generations of Kashmir’s people have waited in vain for an end to India’s brutal military occupation and to celebrate their independence and freedom. Alas, seven decades have passed and...

Anti-apartheid movements held protests outside the event in anger over what they say is Israeli racism and apartheid, similar to the sporting boycotts organised internationally against former apartheid South Africa

South Africans gathered late Wednesday in Johannesburg to commemorate the 17th birthday of Palestinian activist Ahed al-Tamimi who was detained by Israeli security forces last year. Organizers launched a...

The South African government has described Israel as the only apartheid state in the world, in remarks made at a session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)...

One of the most under-reported aspects of security policy in the Middle East is Israel’s nuclear weapons programme. This apartheid state is estimated by the US government to have...

The African National Congress (ANC) in the Western Cape has called for greater solidarity with the Palestinian people while urging South Africa’s Minister of Home Affairs, Comrade Ayanda Dlodlo,...

Israel’s newly-published “blacklist” of NGOs whose activists are barred from entry is reminiscent of Apartheid South Africa, a legal rights group has declared. Yesterday, Israeli authorities announced a list...

South Africa and Saudi Arabia represent two distinctly different countries, populations and regions. Much can be written and said about the huge chasms that separate the two “SAs”, not...

Hamas welcomed a resolution adopted at the 54th National Conference of the African National Congress which calls to downgrade the South African embassy in Israel to a liaison office....

The African National Congress (ANC), South Africa’s ruling party, resolved yesterday at its national conference to downgrade the South African embassy in Israel to a liaison office. According to...

The 54th Conference of the African National Congress (ANC) was held at the Nasrec exhibition complex in Johannesburg from 16-20 December 2017. The ANC is the oldest political organisation...

South Africa’s Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) has officially endorsed the Palestinian call for an academic boycott of Israel, and imposed a ban on ties with Israel and Israeli...

This weekend has been declared a “Weekend of Prayer” by several South African Churches in protest at Israel’s human rights violations. One of church leaders behind the initiative is...

The African Union has condemned the decision by US President Donald Trump to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s official capital, saying this could derail the Middle East peace process. African...

Diplomatic relations between Morocco and South Africa are to commence once again after decades of tensions, South African President Jacob Zuma said in an interview on Sunday. Morocco recalled...

Hamas today hailed a proposal by South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) to downgrade the country’s embassy in Israel, the movement’s statement said. The Palestinian movement also hailed...

This is a year of painful anniversaries for the Palestinian people. One hundred years ago Arthur Balfour — with the stroke of a colonial pen — declared Palestine a...

On the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, Middle East Monitor presents a round-up of the successes achieved by the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Movement, a...