Trump Administration Revokes US Visas, Including One from South Africa, Over Charlie Kirk Comments

Natalie Nyathi The Trump administration has revoked the visas of six foreign nationals, including one from South Africa, because of social media comments about the assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. The US State Department stated that the United States does not have to host foreigners who wish harm on Americans. This announcement came as…

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South Africa Bids Farewell to Ambassador Nathi Mthethwa at Special Official Funeral

Natalie Nyathi South Africa is laying Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mthethwa to rest today at his home in KwaMbonambi, northern KwaZulu-Natal. The 58-year-old diplomat, who served as South Africa’s Ambassador to France and Monaco, was found dead in Paris last week. The circumstances surrounding his death are under investigation by French authorities, with initial reports…

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South Africa Faces Growing Pressure to Sever Ties with Israel Amid Gaza Conflict

Natalie Nyathi Thousands of protesters marched through Cape Town, yesterday ,urging the South African government to take decisive action against Israel, including cutting diplomatic and economic ties, due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The protesters, representing a broad coalition of civil society groups, religious organizations, and political parties, delivered a memorandum to parliament outlining…

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