‘Hold Israel accountable’: South Africans rally behind Gaza amid ICJ case As their government takes Israel to The Hague on genocide allegations, South Africans are standing by Palestine. Al Jazeera · Jan 11, 2024
Nelson Mandela's support for Palestinians endures with South Africa's genocide case against Israel South Africa's long-held support for the Palestinian people can be traced back to the time of Nelson Mandela and Yasser Arafat The Independent UK · Jan 11, 2024
The ghost of apartheid has come back to haunt Israel and give hope to Palestinians South Africa’s lawsuit alleging genocide is a fitting call for the right of an oppressed people to self-determination, says journalist Tony Karon The Guardian - UK · Jan 10, 2024
How apartheid history shaped South Africa’s genocide case against Israel Jewish groups have accused the ANC of antisemitism, but ICJ case stems from party’s longstanding support for Palestinians The Guardian - US · Jan 8, 2024
A guide to all the world elections taking place in 2024, democracy's biggest year From the UK and USA to Russia and Ukraine, more than 1.5 billion people will head to the polls this year in a record-breaking number of national elections. Emma Loffhagen unpacks what we can expect from democracy's biggest year Evening Standard · Jan 2, 2024
Coca-Cola in Africa: a long history full of unexpected twists and turns A new book called Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became African tells the story of how the world’s most famous carbonated drink conquered the continent. It’s a tale of marketing gumption and high politics and is the product of years of research by critical writing lecturer Sara Byala, who researches histories of… The Conversation · Jan 2, 2024
South Africa's Fire-gutted Parliament A Reminder Of Country's Woes Charred beams and broken tiles still poke out from the gutted roof of South Africa's parliament in Cape Town two years after it was engulfed by a devastating fire. International Business Times · Dec 31, 2023
Philips Fidelio L4 review: rich and crisp audio quality with some strange bugs The Philips Fidelio L4 could be the perfect Sony WH-1000XM5 alternative if it weren't for connection issues. TechRadar · Dec 23, 2023
Democracy’s Super Bowl: 40 elections that will shape global politics in 2024 From Russia to South Africa, India to the US, the coming year’s contests could embolden dictators or revitalise democracies The Guardian - UK · Dec 17, 2023
Zuma Deals New Blow To ANC Hopes In S. Africa Election Former South African president Jacob Zuma on Saturday drove a new split in the ruling African National Congress, calling for a boycott of the party in a landmark 2024 election. International Business Times · Dec 16, 2023
Truth commission in Kashmir: Peace vs justice, and a memory palace’s ruins It may seem odd to think that peace can be without justice, or justice without truth. But that may depend entirely on what one thinks justice should be. Newslaundry · Dec 15, 2023
Google TV just got 14 new free TV channels — what you can watch now Google has updated its Google TV OS platform with several enhancements, like increased storage, optimized speed, and live TV updates. Tom’s Guide · Dec 12, 2023
Philips Fidelio L4 review: over-ear indulgence Over-ear ANC headphones aren't short of competition, but Philips' Fidelio L4 can go head-to-head with the best T3 · Dec 11, 2023
Final ZE8000 MK2 promise better fit and clearer '8K Sound' in updated flagship ANC earbuds Final's second-generation ZE8000 are louder, comfier, more detailed and have more features than the original. What Hi-Fi? · Dec 8, 2023
Radio France Internationale · Dec 5, 2023 Hamas welcomed at 10th anniversary of Mandela's death at memorial in Johannesburg Senior Hamas officials joined the family of Nelson Mandela in Johannesburg on Tuesday to mark the 10th anniversary of his death and cast the spotlight on the bitter conflict in Gaza.
GamesRadar · Dec 5, 2023 EarFun Air Pro 3 review: "Convinced me to never waste my money on another set of Samsung Galaxy Buds." EarFun's Air Pro 3 wireless earbuds have a lot going for them. With a reasonable price and extensive features, these have to be on your radar.
Al Jazeera · Dec 5, 2023 Unpack the past: Mandela, the keffiyeh and South Africa’s Palestine embrace Ten years after Mandela passed away, his keffiyeh moment remains a symbol of South African warmth for Palestine.
WEKU · Dec 5, 2023 A legacy in speeches: Remembering Nelson Mandela 10 years after his death South Africa's first Black president, Nelson Mandela, died on Dec. 5, 2013. Revisit the speeches that made Mandela the most prominent figure of the anti-apartheid movement.
Zenger · Dec 1, 2023 Catalan Independence Groups Call For International Support For Amnesty Law At UN Forum | VIDEOS The Catalan pro-independence association Amnistia i Llibertat (Amnesty and Freedom, ALL) has defended Spain's proposed amnesty law before the UN Forum on Minority Issues
The Hindu · Nov 30, 2023 At 0.29%, Karnataka’s HIV prevalence rate is higher than national average At 0.29%, Karnataka’s HIV prevalence rate is higher than the national average of 0.22%. While Nagaland tops the list of States with the highest prevalence (1.61%), Karnataka is in the ninth position, according to data from the National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO).
The Conversation · Nov 22, 2023 South African politicians vs judges: new book defends the constitution In 1994, South Africa became a democracy founded on a supreme constitution. The constitution’s preamble affirms the nation’s quest to
Al Jazeera · Nov 16, 2023 S Africa’s ruling ANC to back opposition motion to close Israeli embassy President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on the International Criminal Court to investigate Israel for war crimes in Gaza.
T3 · Nov 11, 2023 Hed Unity review: remarkable sound with surprising usability The Hed Unity's world-first delivery of lossless 24bit/96kHz without wires makes for truly remarkable sound
What Hi-Fi? · Nov 10, 2023 Lindy BNX-60XT These over-ear noise-cancellers tick all the boxes on paper – and for a great budget price. So, can they deliver?
Radio France Internationale · Nov 10, 2023 Middle East conflict takes diplomatic toll on African nations Two African countries that are strong supporters of the Palestinian people are facing turmoil amid the ongoing violence between Israel and Hamas. South Africa's diplomatic links with Israel have soured following what it called the “unfortunate conduct” of the Israeli ambassador – while Tunisian lawmakers are at odds with the…