BOTH UKRAINE and South Africa share a history of nuclear disarmament. In fact we are the only two nations on Earth to willingly give up atomic weapons. Accusations that Pretoria is assisting Iran with nuclear capabilities are thus demonstrably false given this astonishing history. Shortly before...

FOUR house Republicans wrote a letter to Donald Trump last week, claiming the United States had been marginalised under the ANC and calling South Africa an "ethno-nationalist gangster state" . While the claim by Andrew Ogles, Joe Wilson, Tom Tiffany and Don Bacon of marginalization of US interest...

MEMBERS of the US Congress have written to President Trump urging him to revoke South Africa's AGOA preferential trade privileges. They cite the countries support of Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya (Hamas), and the attempted removal of the Taiwanese embassy in Pretoria, in addition to 'destructi...

Dear Sir/Madam, Hijacking of Holocaust Remembrance Day: Screening of Al Jazeera Gaza Documentary refers I am writing to complain and protest with regard to the hijacking of the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day event to screen an Al Jazeera documentary on Gaza: "Al Shifa The Crimes they Tried To B...

FOR over 15 months we witnessed a bloody war between Israel and Hamas. Devestation wrought on the Mediterranean seaside enclave of Gaza and the shocking faces of civilians caught up in the tragedy. Prime real estate reduced to rubble. What began as a jubilant victory over the 'Zionists', a terror...

IT ALL started with a thread on x.com about 'how Cape Town was started', and 'who lived here before the settlers arrived'?  The platform has become a haven for fringe groups, including opposition parties. Extremist politician Mehmet Dag, the man behind attempts to remove Green Point's "Rainbow Cr...