South Africa

South Africa G20 delegates
Domestic News

Trump Continues Disinformation Campaign Against South Africa

December 14, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A recent meeting of the annual Group of 20 (G20) Summit held in the Republic of South Africa was not attended by United States President Donald Trump who continues to make false […]
UNGA demonstration photo by Juliete Leak
International News

United Nations General Assembly 80th Session Divided Over Palestine and Western Domination

October 13, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Beginning in late September, New York City was buzzing with the presence of heads-of-states, international delegates and media personnel making their way to the United Nations headquarters in Midtown for the 80th […]
Mandela quote on Palestine
International News

Palestine and the World

August 24, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe “The Israeli Zionists are convinced they have successfully camouflaged their new kind of colonialism. Their colonialism appears to be more ‘benevolent,’ more ‘philanthropic,’ a system with which they rule simply by getting […]
Detroit Eastern Market Engineers Against Apartheid speaks at demo against Gaza genocide
Domestic News

Demonstrations Target United States Role in Gaza Genocide

August 13, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since the beginning of the Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, 2023, the Gaza Health Ministry says that more than 60,000 people have been killed in the Gaza Strip. In addition, 145,000 others […]
South African former President Nelson Mandela and Leila Khalil
Domestic News

Congressional Bill Designed to Destabilize South Africa

August 6, 2025 fwstaff
  By Abayomi Azikiwe A renewed legislative effort by the United States House of Representatives seeking to sanction the Republic of South Africa has received a boost from the Foreign Relations Committee which voted to […]
South African President Ramaphosa laughs at Trump during White House meeting
International News

White House Attacks on South Africa Further Expose Trump’s Racist Foreign Policy

June 11, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Judging from repeated statements made by United States President Donald Trump related to the African continent and its people, it was not surprising when he openly attacked with falsehoods the Republic of […]
Nelson Mandela and Leila Khalid
International News

Africa Liberation Day Must Advance the Struggle for Continental Unity and a Liberated Palestine

June 1, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Note: These remarks were prepared for and delivered in part to the African Liberation Day (ALD) webinar held on Sunday May 25, 2025. The event was sponsored by the All-African People’s Revolutionary […]
Na'eem Jeenah in conversation with Ramzy Baroud and Romana Rubeo in the FloodGate podcast interview
International News

South Africa and Palestine’s Struggle: Seven Takeaways from FloodGate Interview with Na’eem Jeenah

April 29, 2025 fwstaff
By Romana Rubeo Na’eem Jeenah draws parallels between South Africa’s anti-apartheid struggle and Palestine’s fight against Israeli occupation, highlighting seven key insights. In the latest episode of the FloodGate podcast, Ramzy Baroud and I delved […]
South Africa Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool given hero's welcome
International News

South African Ambassador Returns Home to a Hero’s Welcome

March 31, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe A veteran anti-apartheid organizer and later politician now turned diplomat, Ebrahim Rasool, has returned to the Republic of South Africa where people swarmed the airport in Cape Town to express their support […]
South African Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool expelled by Trump White House
International News

White House Expels South African Ambassador

March 23, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Republic of South Africa diplomat Ebrahim Rasool was declared persona non grata by the United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on March 14. Relations between Pretoria and Washington have deteriorated even […]