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File - A Palestinian woman takes part in a protest against the forcible evictions of dozens of Palestinian families by Israeli settlers in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem, Friday, June 4, 2021.
AP / Maya Alleruzzo
2024-02-06, Al Jazeera
Palestine solidarity activists have claimed their space in mainstream politics and demanded the dismantling of the Israeli settler colonial project. But this has raised a...
A Palestinian man carries a dead child that was found under the rubble of a destroyed building following an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis refugee camp, southern Gaza Strip, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023
AP / Mohammed Dahman
2024-01-26, Naharnet
In the aftermath of World War II and the murder by Nazi Germany of 6 million Jews in the Holocaust, the world united around a now-familiar pledge: Never again. A key part...
Palestinians who flee from Khan Younis from Israeli ground and air offensive on the Gaza Strip arrive in Rafah, southern Gaza, Monday, Jan. 22, 2024
AP / Fatima Shbair
2024-01-25, Dawn
THE HAGUE: The UN’s top court said it would hand down its landmark ruling on Friday (tomorrow) in the case against Israel over genocide in Gaza, a verdict likely to be...
Golf: The Players Championship delivered. There's a PIF meeting in the works. And Scottie Scheffler has someone special to thank. Getty ImagesWelcome back to the Monday Finish, where we’re shouting “how could you miss that green?!” from the safety...
Mmegi Online: Listen While focus is on the ongoing African Games taking place in Accra, Ghana, local 800m athlete, Kethobogile Haingura this evening stole the limelight when he qualified for this year's Olympic Games to be held in Paris. Haingura clocked a world...
All Africa: The "gross incompetence" of Pretoria High CourtJudge Tshifhiwa Maumela embarrassed Judge PresidentDunstan Mlambo because it led to a general distrust of the justice system, Mlambo testified on Monday. ......
Independent online (SA): Reigning Nedbank Cup champions Orlando Pirates will face AmaZulu in the quarter-final of the competition. This was the result of the draw that took place on Monday evening after a thrilling round of fixtures over the last few days. The dust has settled! 🏆...
Business Day: Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns avoided each other again in the Nedbank Cup after Monday’s quarterfinals draw. Sundowns were drawn against neighbours and the only remaining lower division...
Public Technologies: ) "The impact of science extends far beyond the confines of our classrooms and textbooks. It has the power to transform lives, uplift communities, and shape nations' destiny." These wise words were shared by Prof Barend Erasmus, Dean of the Faculty...
Al Jazeera: Israel has asked the International Court of Justice (ICJ) not to issue emergency orders for it to step up humanitarian aid to Gaza to address a looming famine, dismissing South Africa’s request to do so as “morally repugnant”. In a legal filing to the top...
RTE: Jacques Nienaber knows all about his teams having a target on their back and says that’s perhaps why Ireland didn’t win the Six Nations in the swashbuckling manner many fans have come to expect. The current Leinster senior coach led the Springboks to the 2019...
Public Technologies: ) Deputy President Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile will, on Wednesday 20 March 2024, at the invitation of the Nizamiye Mosque, be the guest of honour at the IFTAAR Dinner marking the breaking of the Fast of Ramadan for the Muslim Community at the Nizamiye Mosque...
Public Technologies: ) DIRCO DG visits UkraineMediaStatement 18 March 2024 DIRCO DG visits Ukraine The Director-General (DG) of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO), Mr Zane Dangor, will visit Kyiv, Ukraine, this week as part...
The Times/The Sunday Times: South Africa has warned citizens fighting for Israel in Gaza that they will be arrested on their return home. The threat is likely to deepen the rift between the nations, triggered by South Africa bringing a genocide claim...
Public Technologies: ) SpecialNote:Happy 37th Anniversary to COSATU. Formed December 1985 18 March 2024 The Congress of South AfricanTrade Unions (COSATU) is extremely disappointed by the blatant disregard shown by some universities towards employment equity. It defies belief...
Business Day: Specialist armouring company SVIEngineering has announced that the Stopgun V2.0 B6-level armouring package by the Pretoria based company is now fully approved by Toyota SA, and available to order directly from dealerships...
News24: After moving to Italy late last year, shot putter Kyle Blignaut is learning that overhauling one's technique can take time to bed in, but he's sure that competing in ASA's Grand Prix meets will help. ......