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The University of Cape Town (UCT) is set to bestow an honorary doctorate on Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of the humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers, who has a...
Cape Town politicians, anti-Israel extremists, members of civil society, and local media made it clear they have no problem with the atrocities of the Islamic Republic of Iran when they...
Three hundred South African families living in the city of Beit Shemesh narrowly escaped death and injury when a missile sent by the Islamic Republic of...
South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) has thrown its weight behind United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, placing the country in opposition to several European nations...
Prominent humanitarian organisation Gift of the Givers (GOTG) has targeted Jews and Christians in a TikTok video posted on its social media platforms on 4 February. This...
South Africans in Cape Town have once again defied the local hate movement that wants to exclude Jews from society. A music event went ahead at the Castle of Good Hope (the Castle) on Saturday, 24 January,...
The tide could be turning against antisemitism in Cape Town, demonstrated by a group of young South Africans who came out this past weekend to stand up to extremists protesting outside Cape Union Mart at the Victoria & Alfred (V&A) Waterfront....
Local political party Al Jama-ah is working to have an “Apartheid Bill” passed into South African law, which could target anyone associated with Israel – even though Israel is a democratic state. In October, when the Bill was...
Nelson Mandela’s cousin, King Buyelekhaya Zwelibanzi Dalindyebo, visited Israel for the first time this week, in stark contrast to the ANC’s hostile stance towards the Jewish state. The trip comes just weeks after Mandela’s granddaughters, Zaziwe Dlamini-Manaway and Zamaswazi Dlamini-Mandela, visited...
Local crowdfunding platform BackaBuddy has frozen a Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) fundraising campaign on its website. The campaign was urgently trying to raise money to fund the PSC’s defence in its case against South African Jewish-owned...
Rabbi Nissen Goldman, the co-director of Chabad on Campus at the University of Cape Town (UCT), is suing local author Zaahied Sallie and two South African anti-Israel organisations for defamation. This is after Sallie held up a poster showing his...
The University of Cape Town (UCT) is taking steps to implement its two anti-Israel resolutions despite the fact that there hasn’t yet been judgement in the court case reviewing them. Professor Adam Mendelsohn, director of the Kaplan Centre...
While South Africa frames itself as the southern African country that should play a role in bringing peace to the Middle East, it was in Zambia...
University of Cape Town (UCT) students and alumni demonstrated at the Western Cape High Court on 30 October, calling on UCT’s leadership to “save UCT first”...
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) this week published a request for business owners wishing to tender to provide sporting attire for the university to...
When Professor Adam Mendelsohn took the University of Cape Town (UCT) to court over two resolutions it adopted in June 2024, he did so out of...
Anti-Israel extremists in South Africa have waged a campaign of intimidation against Holocaust & Genocide Centres in Cape Town, Johannesburg, and Durban throughout the Israel-Gaza war,...
When United States (US) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, sanctioned United Nations (UN) special rapporteur Francesca Albanese in July, he said that it was because she...
While South Africa is among the top five countries with the highest crime index, money has been taken from the national justice budget to ensure that...
The South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) has suspended one of its seasoned presenters because she dared to challenge anti-apartheid struggle veteran Dr Mamphela Ramphele, who said...
African National Congress (ANC) veteran Dr Naledi Pandor, and previous minister of international relations and cooperation, shocked South Africans by proclaiming on 23 August that “we...
“I always used to wonder what it was about Jews that made people throughout history despise them.” This introduction to a Facebook post justifying antisemitism wasn’t...
Professor Adam Mendelsohn has been cleared of any wrongdoing after being suspended as head of the Department of Historical Studies at the University of Cape Town...
A young Jewish woman, Sarah*, flying to Israel from South Africa on 11 August was left traumatised when a clerk at the Ethiopian Airlines (EA) check-in...
Protesters have been ordered to stop harassing customers outside Cape Union Mart stores and preventing them from going into the shops. The Western Cape High Court...
While South Africans desperately hope that our government will work towards reversing punishing American tariffs, another step was taken in the opposite direction when a South...
Avid cyclist Dennis Hammar (76) appeared physically fine after he was attacked by a vagrant near Cape Town city centre while riding on Sunday 27 July,...
Israeli-American actor Dan Shaked, who makes a point of reaching out to connect and collaborate, was devastated when South African director, writer, and actor Gabe Gabriel...
The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) has made it clear that it sees Christian Zionism as a “problem”, and it is running a competition for individuals and...
Terrorist organisation Hamas praised the effort of anti-Israel bloc, The Hague Group, which includes the South African government, for its decision last week to isolate and...
Professor Adam Mendelsohn, who has taken the University of Cape Town (UCT) to court over its anti-Israel resolutions, has provided evidence that anti-Jewish bias was possibly...
When the University of Cape Town (UCT) adopted two anti-Israel resolutions a year ago, commentators warned that they would have dire consequences on diversity, academic freedom,...
Cape Town Jewish business leader Philip Krawitz and his family were warned by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (the Hawks) in July 2024 to “leave...
Stellenbosch University (SU) continues to stand firm against repeated attempts by some members, staff, and students to pressure it into adopting resolutions against Israel and suspending...
Just two days before Israel’s pre-emptive strike on Iran, a United States (US) congresswoman, Senator Elise Stefanik, wrote a letter claiming that “South Africa’s increasing alignment...
The tiny East London Jewish community can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the rabbi it employed but then fell into a dispute with finally...
Al Jama-ah party leader Ganief Hendricks has called on South Africans to “report to the police” Members of Parliament (MPs) who visited Israel as part of...
The University of Cape Town’s (UCT) vice-chancellor has committed to instituting a formal inquiry into staff and students’ support for and engagement with United States (US)-designated...
Yet another female politician who went on the recent fact-finding mission to Israel was viciously bullied and subjected to verbal abuse in Cape Town on 14...
Member of Parliament and National Spokesperson for International Relations and Cooperation for the Democratic Alliance (DA), Emma Louise Powell, had to be escorted out of an...
