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Sep 7, 2026, 1:55 PM

The Trojan Horse in Washington

How South Africa's Diplomatic War Against the West and Strategic Narrative Operations Have Penetrated the U.S. Capital In May 2026, the White House released the updated United States Counterterrorism Strategy. Unlike past policy frameworks that focused strictly on active combatants...

Dec 24, 2024, 7:17 AM

October 7th affected Christian community in Israel

Like other communities, the Christian community in Israel was profoundly affected by the Hamas attacks on October 7, 2023, which left over 1,200 people dead, 250 people abducted, and properties destroyed. This faith-based community, a minority in Israel, faced...

Nov 15, 2024, 11:43 PM

Hate Threatens to Destroy the Beautiful Game

The tragic and horrifying scenes of violence in Amsterdam against fans of Maccabi Tel Aviv, who were there to support their team in a match against Ajax last week, were a painful reminder of darker times in history, specifically...

Nov 1, 2024, 10:48 PM

SA’s ICJ Case: A Futile and Costly Endeavor

South Africa’s ongoing case against Israel at the UN’s International Court of Justice (ICJ) has proven to be an expensive endeavor with little chance of producing a meaningful political solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana recently...

Mar 8, 2024, 12:21 AM

UN finds Hamas’ guilty of sexual assaults

The United Nations (UN) has now vindicated allegations that the terror group Hamas carried out sexual assaults on 7 October 2023 when they invaded Israel. The investigations by the UN team which investigated the sexual assault claims further concluded that the...

Feb 21, 2024, 8:51 AM

South Africa’s Look East Policy

The late South Africa’s unsung hero and philosopher, Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, said during the launch of his party, Pan Africanist Congress, in 1959 “I wish to make it clear again that we are anti-nobody. We are pro-Africa. We breathe,...

Jan 28, 2024, 6:50 PM

ANC uses ICJ to cleanse it’s bad reputation

The recent decision to drag Israel into the United Nations’s International Court of Justice (or World Court as it is known by many South Africans) has honestly divided the country; some praise their government while others are dissatisfied with...

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About Me

Kenneth Kgwadi is a South African journalist, political commentator, and research fellow at the Middle East Africa Research Institute (MEARI). He holds a Master of Arts in African Studies from Ben Gurion University of the Negev (BGU).