International News
Ramaphosa conveys condolences on Iranian President Raisi’s passing
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th May 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed sadness at the passing of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and the... →
Israel tells World Court South Africa case makes a mockery of genocide
By: Reuters 17th May 2024 Israel defended the military necessity of its Gaza offensive on Friday at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) after South Africa asked judges... →
'Israel must be stopped' in Gaza, South Africa tells World Court
By: Reuters 17th May 2024 South Africa urged the UN's top court on Thursday to order a halt to Israel's offensive on Rafah, saying attacks on the southern Gaza city "must be... →
Senegalese prime minister criticises French military bases on territory
By: Reuters 17th May 2024 Senegal's prime minister Ousmane Sonko raised the possibility of closing French military bases in the West African country on Thursday in a... →
Russia plans big dairy export push in North Africa, Middle East and Asia
By: Reuters 16th May 2024 Russia plans to grow its presence in the global dairy products market by increasing supplies by 15-20% annually with a big push into Arab countries... →
Swiss court jails Gambian ex-minister for crimes against humanity
By: Reuters 15th May 2024 A Swiss court on Wednesday convicted a former government minister from Gambia of crimes against humanity under ex-dictator Yahya Jammeh and jailed... →
Putin renews nuclear threats against West at military parade
By: Bloomberg 9th May 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the West against threatening Russia as he pursues his invasion of Ukraine and revived his nuclear... →
In surprise move, Somalia asks UN to end political mission
By: Reuters 9th May 2024 Somalia's government has requested the termination of a United Nations political mission that has advised it on peace-building, security reforms... →