Yacoob Cassim

As Israel continues this relentless genocide against the Palestinians with out thought for a reprieve, the Palestinian factions condemned the brutal massacre committed by the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) after bombing the Mustafa Hafez School. The school which housed hundreds of displaced families west of Gaza City. Hamas and its allies will be holding the […]

On Friday morning it was announced long time stalwart Floyd Shivambu of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) would be leaving the Party he founded alongside “Commander in Chief” Julius Malema to join the Umkhonto We Sizwe Party (MKP). This seismic decision by Shivambu is certain to set a new tone for the country’s politics and

The war in the Gaza Strip continues to be waged with relentless cruelty. Palestinian envoy Riyad Mansour to the United Nations, urged the Security Council on Tuesday to impose sanctions on the Zionist state of Israel amid its ongoing deadly attacks on civilians across Gaza. “Israel continues taking human lives and every action possible to

South Africa has hosted the former leader of Zimbabwe’s opposition Citizens’ Coalition for Change party, Nelson Chamisa. The still active opposition politician has warned against calls for Zimbabweans living in South Africa to return home and participate in the country’s elections, referring to the notion as “futile” and a return to “hell”. This sharp response

On National Women’s Day, last week Friday President Cyril Ramaphosa used his speech to highlight the alarming levels of gender-based violence (GBV) in South Africa. Yes GBV still flourishes on a significant scale in the country. Addressing a packed Denise Nel Stadium in Pofadder, Northern Cape, Ramaphosa said 7 % of women, who are 18

Sudan is rife with the hazards of civil war. Hazards that could spill outside its borders. Amongst these hazards are the infighting by the regular army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and risk of famine in North Darfur. Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has informed the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) that the