Secretary-General of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Ms Boemo Sekgoma. Photo: Contributed
SADCPF moots Model Laws on the Rule of Law and Constitutionalism and on Prison Oversight
The Pan Afrikanist Watchman The Southern African Development Community Parliamentary Forum (SADCPF) wants to develop a SADC Model Law on Prison Oversight as well as a Model Law on the Rule of Law and Constitutionalism…
10 November 2023
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South Africa recalls all remaining diplomats from Israel, meanwhile Botswana reaffirms support for ‘Two State Solution’
The Pan Afrikanist Watchman The human rights NGO Africa4Palestine welcomes the South African government’s decision of Monday November 6th 2023 to recall all remaining South African diplomats from Israel. This is in protest of, what…
7 November 2023
Amidst the desolation and ravages of war, victory is certain for Palestine
Israel cloaks its atrocities in a web of lies – Hamas
By Emad Saber Palestinians have lived under a murderous military occupation, martial law, ethnic cleansing, the colonisation and theft of our land, and being subjected to illegal apartheid practices for more than three quarters of…
2 November 2023
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Echoes of Gaza, from afar
Basma Almaza On October 7 at 1:00 pm Malaysia time, which is five hours ahead of Palestine, I reached for my phone, eager to learn whether my friend Noor had successfully completed her final exam…
31 October 2023
Marchers trooped onto the streets of Gaborone to show solidarity with Palestine
Batswana march for peace and solidarity with Palestine
Cynthia Thanda The Main Mall of Botswana’s capital city, Gaborone, was teeming with human rights activists, sympathisers and people from all walks of life in the morning of Wednesday 25th of October 2023 all locked…
25 October 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin sat for an interview with Wang Guan of the China Media Group
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Interview with China Media Group
Wang Guan (retranslated): Mr. President! First of all, please accept my greetings on the occasion of your Birthday you have recently celebrated. How was it? Vladimir Putin: Thank you very much. I celebrated it with my friends and family. It was fine. Wang Guan: I must…
19 October 2023
Wang Yi: China Stands on the Side of Peace and Human Conscience on the Question of Palestine
The Pan Afrikanist Watchman On October 13, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister Wang Yi and High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy…
18 October 2023
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
“Adherence to the UN Charter principles in their entirety and interconnection underwrite international peace and stability”
by Sergey Lavrov* The recently held general political discussion during the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly affirmed that the world is going through profound and tectonic changes. We are witnessing the emergence…
17 October 2023
Smoke billows during an Israeli air strike in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on October 12, 2023. Thousands of people, both Israeli and Palestinians have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants entered Israel in a surprise attack leading Israel to declare war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip enclave on October 8. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP) (Photo by SAID KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images)
Israel bombards Gaza
The spectacular failures of international law
*The case of the lingering territorial conflicts of Israel/Palestine – Morocco/Western Sahara By Suleiman M. Pema* The attention of the global media sharply shifted from the conflict in Ukraine/ Russia which has largely preoccupied western…
13 October 2023
Basking in the moment - Simon Hughes, Donald Molosi, Clive Ganess, Rebecca Binns.
Partly Cloudy & Hot wows London!
LONDON, UK OCTOBER 8, 2023 Over the weekend, “Partly Cloudy & Hot” had its third screening in London, UK. The high-profile short film and its producers were hosted by the London International Pan-African Film Festival…
13 October 2023
