I, Mpho Masemola, was on Tuesday 14 March denied entry to Palestine by the Israeli Apartheid regime. As a former anti-apartheid political prisoner and the National Secretary of South Africa’s Ex-Political Prisoners Association (EPPA) this…
The death of Judge Essa Moosa robs South Africa of an extraordinary person. A legal giant, who brought equality out of the Ivory Tower and into peoples lives. He espoused policies that was intellectually of…
As a society, we are bombarded daily with news and information from multiple media sources, through regular informational channels and through social media. It has become the norm that a portion of that news and…
Two weeks has already passed since the demise of our beloved ustaadh, our father, Hadhrat Moulana Ahmad Padia Saahib (rahmatullahi alayh). May Allah Ta’ala make his maghfirat and grant him the highest stages in Jannatul…
South African student, Karishma Magan, recently visited the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) and penned this incredibly powerful poem about her experiences in Hebron. I left my soul in the streets of Hebron. Where settlers throw…
The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) strive to serve the interest of the community guided by the policies of the Ministry of Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A history of a…
The Anti Visa Fee Committee South Africa (AVFCSA) is pleased to announce that the Saudi Arabian visa portal application system has reportedly been changed to allow Umrah pilgrims to travel once a year without paying…
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Pretoria expresses its gratitude to civil society and community leaders in South Africa, Mauritius and Botswana for their position regarding the recent targeting of Makkah by the Houthi…
In between two “towering” events– The eleventh of September’s bombings (9/11) and the current White House takeover by the head of the Trump Towers Empire (11/9), American foreign policy went array, in the process alienating…
The decision by the NPA to reopen the inquest into Ahmed Timol’s brutal death at the hands of the then Security Police is to be welcomed. Political murders may be the most extreme form of…