Jackson was awarded South Africa’s National Order of the Companions of OR Tambo in Silver in 2013

The department of international relations and cooperation said the move — which prompted a retaliatory measure by Israel — was a response to conduct inconsistent with diplomatic norms and protocol

The ANC secretary general said the party would not compromise on policies like black economic empowerment which have attracted the wrath of Washington

Let the legacy of Nelson Mandela strengthen our national goal of good for all as the Global South finds its rightful place

A number of local universities may face cuts to their funding after cutting ties with Israeli institutions

In response to Donald Trump’s tariff threat to Brics nations, he reiterated that South Africa primarily viewed the bloc as a developmental platform

The new minister needs to involve young people as he sets out to cement the country’s position as a vocal advocate for human rights and international justice

Africans have a key role to play in shaping the character of the world

There will be no return to parliament for Bheki Cele and Thulas Nxesi on the slimmer ANC list

International divisions on the charges against Hamas and Israeli leaders echo hypocrisy and threats to the rule of law in domestic politics

South Africa has a right to pursue its national interests anywhere in the world and not to simply follow the dictates of the West, the US in particular

The global superpower has sought to nurture its relations with sub-Saharan Africa, which is an important source of the critical minerals needed to sustain its economy

Unlike ANC governments, we must practise consistent, inclusive solidarity and internationalism

South Africa’s political narrative is mired in a swamp of inadequacy and hypocrisy

Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said it would be unfortunate for SA/US relations if the bill comes to pass

South Africa’s decision to take Israel, the West’s darling, to the International Court of Justice for genocidal intent was brave politics

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An immediate ceasefire and the use of a UN rapid-deployment force to protect civilians are among Naledi Pandor’s proposed actions