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Young Leaders Conference brings African and Israeli youth together in Addis Ababa

3 min

Diplomacy

Young Leaders Conference brings African and Israeli youth together in Addis Ababa

The inaugural Young Leaders Conference 2026 in Addis Ababa brought together youth leaders from Israel, the U.S., and African nations to discuss education, innovation, and governance

Read time: 3 min.


Anti-Israel protest in South Africa

3 min

Diaspora Affairs

Tennis game against South African Jewish school cancelled amid boycott pressure

Rodin school apologizes after admitting scheduling conflict claim was inaccurate, mediation group says antisemitism will not be tolerated

Read time: 3 min.


An election poster, with President Cyril Ramaphosa atop a pole in Soweto, South Africa

2 min

Diplomacy

In retaliatory move, Israel announces South Africa's Palestine envoy persona non grata

South Africa declared Israel's chargé d'affaires persona non grata, accusing him of "unacceptable violations of diplomatic norms and practice which pose a direct challenge to sovereignty"

Read time: 2 min.


Morris Kahn est décédé à 96 ans

2 min

Society

Israeli billionaire and philanthropist Morris Kahn dies at 96

His philanthropic legacy includes projects such as LEAD, the therapeutic riding farm, Save a Child’s Heart, life sciences ventures, and Israel’s Underwater Observatory in Eilat.

Read time: 2 min.


A crowd of people protest outside the US consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa, Friday Jan. 2, 2009, against Israel's air strikes on Gaza.

2 min

Africa

South Africa revokes visa-free access for Palestinians after controversial Gaza flight

Investigators said the trip had been arranged by intermediaries who appeared ready to “abandon” the travelers upon arrival.

Read time: 2 min.


IDF, COGAT report facilitating patients' passage via Kerem Shalom crossing, June 27.

2 min

Israel-Hamas war

Gazan families prevented from disembarking plane at South African airport for over 9 hours

After hours of denying them permission to disembark, according to a South African NGO, Gift of the Givers, the group was eventually allowed to get off the plane.

Read time: 2 min.


People inspecting the debris after a landslide devastated the village of Tarasin in Sudan's Jebel Marra area

2 min

Africa

Landslide kills over 1,000 people in Sudan

Only one person has been reported to survive the landslide that swept through a Sudanese village and wiped out its entire population

Read time: 2 min.


Le président de l'Agence juive, Doron Almog

1 min

Diaspora Affairs

Jewish Agency head cancels South Africa trip fearing arrest

The agency said the decision to cancel the visit was made in light of South Africa accusing Israel of ‘war crimes’ and ‘genocide’ in Gaza

Read time: 1 min.


Gideon Sa'ar et son homologue zambien

2 min

Diplomacy

Israel reestablishes embassy in Zambia after 52 years

Israel closed its embassy in Zambia in the 1970s amid a broader reduction of diplomatic presence in Africa

Read time: 2 min.


Presiding Judge Nawaf Salam reads the ruling of the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands, Friday, May 24, 2024

1 min

Diplomacy

Brazil to join South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at ICJ

South Africa alleges that Israel's campaign in Gaza has resulted in widespread harm to civilians and critical infrastructure, including hospitals, schools, and shelters

Read time: 1 min.


2 min

Africa

Iran trying to expand influence in Africa to tackle Israel

While Israel is fighting its war on multiple fronts, Iran is not only working to secure a nuclear deal, but also strategically expanding its influence in Africa – specifically the Horn of Africa

Read time: 2 min.


Presiding Judge Nawaf Salam reads the ruling in the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands

3 min

Diplomacy & defense

EXCLUSIVE: Israel secures 6-month delay in Hague Court proceedings

Two Western diplomats told i24NEWS that South Africa attempted to submit evidence accusing Israel of genocide, without giving Israel access to review the materials

Read time: 3 min.


ماركو روبيو، وزير الخارجية الأمريكية

2 min

US / Canada

U.S. kicks out South Africa's Hamas-linked ambassador

A known supporter of the genocidal Palestinian group, Ebrahim Rasool even boasted that he owned a keffiyeh signed by its late chief Ismail Haniyeh

Read time: 2 min.


Donald Trump signe les décrets de déclassification des dossiers Kennedy et King

2 min

US / Canada

Trump orders funding cut for South Africa, citing land confiscation

'South Africa is confiscating land, and treating certain classes of people VERY BADLY,' Trump said, calling it 'a bad situation that the Radical Left Media doesn’t want to so much as mention'

Read time: 2 min.


Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (L), China's President Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov at the BRICS Summit in Johannesburg.

1 min

Levant & Turkey

Turkey requests to join BRICS in bid to boost influence

Economic cooperation league added four members in 2023: Iran, United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, and Egypt

Read time: 1 min.


Presiding judge Joan Donoghue, right, opens the session at the International Court of Justice, or World Court, in The Hague, Netherlands.

2 min

International

Spain to join South Africa's genocide ICJ case against Israel

Other countries, including Chile and Mexico, have also lent their support to the initiative

Read time: 2 min.


Zulu warriors and African National Congress supporters gather at South Africa for their national manifesto launch in anticipation of the 2024 general elections.

2 min

Africa

South Africa's ANC loses majority in landmark election, coalition talks begin

The Democratic Alliance and the newly formed MK Party, led by former president Jacob Zuma, have emerged as potential coalition partners

Read time: 2 min.


South African President Cyril Ramaphosa looks on during the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

2 min

International

South African President chants controversial "From the river to the sea" slogan

The South African Jewish Board of Deputies condemned the president's actions, comparing it to terminology used by the Nazis

Read time: 2 min.


South Africa team during the opening of the hearings at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.

5 min

Israel-Hamas war

South Africa calls on ICJ to order Israel's withdrawal from Gaza

Hassim accused Israel of genocidal actions, claiming, "Israel has killed 14,000 Palestinian children in Gaza," although the UN revised this figure to 7,797 as of May 8

Read time: 5 min.


South Africa team during the opening of the hearings at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.

2 min

Diplomacy

Turkey joins South Africa in genocide case against Israel

Turkish Foreign Minister announces Turkey would officially submit an intervention declaration before the International Court of Justice

Read time: 2 min.


Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addresses the media at Downing Street in London, Friday, March 1, 2024.

5 min

Europe

5 migrants drown hours after UK passes bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

As weeks of legislative stalemate end, the law will likely send the first tranche of migrants to east Africa in July

Read time: 5 min.


Family photographs of some of those who died hang on display in an exhibition at the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center in Kigali, Rwanda, on April 5, 2019.

2 min

International

Macron says France 'lacked will' to stop 1994 Rwanda genocide

Ahead of 30th anniversary of the slaughter that left over 800,000 people dead, French leader says Paris and its allies 'could have stopped the genocide'

Read time: 2 min.


Judges start a hearing at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands.

4 min

International

Ireland to intervene in ICJ case against Israel

'Half the population of Gaza face imminent famine and 100% of the population face acute food insecurity,' stressed the Irish FM Micheál Martin

Read time: 4 min.


Somalia maritime police from PMPF patrol in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of semi-autonomous Puntland State in Somalia, November 26, 2023.

3 min

Africa

Somali pirates return to add to global shipping crisis

The country has seen over 20 attempted hijackings since November

Read time: 3 min.


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