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Afrikaner 'refugee' in the US: 'I left my five-bedroom house, dogs and mother behind'
An Afrikaner man recounts the heart-wrenching decision to leave his mansion behind while fleeing racial persecution in South Africa.
IOL exposé forces Renaldo Gouws to apologise for racist slurs in SAHRC hate speech settlement
An explosive IOL investigation that exposed Renaldo Gouws’s racist online rant has culminated in a hate speech settlement with the SA Human Rights Commission. The former DA MP has been ordered to apologise publicly, marking a significant victory for media accountability and public justice.
Who is Pieter Kriel? Young activist shakes up SA's political landscape with controversial views on race
At just 21, Pieter Kriel is challenging South Africa's political landscape with his provocative views on race. His journey from idealism to controversy is reshaping the discourse on equality and activism.
Afrikaners fleeing to the US: Defining 'refugee' one first-class ticket at a time
What does it mean to be a refugee? This article examines the case of Afrikaners relocating to the US and the implications of the UN's definition.
South Africans laugh at Donald Trump's 'folly' over taking in Afrikaner 'refugees'
49 Afrikaners left South Africa for the US, with Trump claiming they are fleeing persecution. South Africans express disbelief over his remarks, labelling the situation as a case of privilege rather than victimhood.
Mantashe's Freedom Day address: Rejecting the exploitation of apartheid history
In his Freedom Day address, Acting President Gwede Mantashe warns against the political exploitation of apartheid wounds, urging unity and caution against rekindling racial tensions.
Freedom Front Plus defends Orania amid EFF's calls for review
In a heated political clash, the Freedom Front Plus defends Orania against the Economic Freedom Fighters' demands for its eradication,
Trump questions attending G20 summit in South Africa amid claims of 'white genocide'
Trump's latest claims about South Africa's 'white genocide' and land grabs raise questions about his participation in the G20 summit.
Police investigate viral assault of black female employee at McDonald's
Police are investigating a viral incident at McDonald's South Africa, where a black female employee was assaulted by a white male customer, highlighting ongoing issues of racial and gender-based violence.
WATCH: Nota Baloyi apologises for inflammatory comments about white people
Following public outrage and complaints to the South African Human Rights Commission, Baloyi has issued a heartfelt apology, expressing his commitment to fostering respectful dialogue and reconciliation.
Donald Trump's refugee offer | Afrikaner couple share their fears of living in South Africa
An Afrikaner couple's viral video pleading for Donald Trump's help due to safety fears in post-apartheid South Africa has sparked intense debate, with many accusing them of alarmism and racism.
La Liga confront struggles with racism
La Liga, in partnership with EA Sports FC, is launching the fourth edition of the ‘La Liga vs Racism’ campaign, a powerful initiative aimed at eradicating hate in football and beyond.
Controversial 'Afrikaner Act' in US Congress offers refugee pathway for white South Africans
Republican Congressman Troy Nehls has introduced the 'Africaner Act' that would grant Priority-2 refugee status to white South Africans, removing entry quotas and waiving requirements to personally prove persecution claims.
Retailer rubbishes false claims about racial discrimination in food donations
Woolworths strongly refutes viral social media claims that it racially discriminates in food donations, revealing how an anonymous account's false allegations reached over 130,000 people despite being blocked from responding.
Racial bullying leads to teen's arrest at De Kuilen High School amid rising cases in Western Cape
Following a surge in reported bullying incidents in Western Cape schools, a 17-year-old student has been arrested for racial bullying at De Kuilen High School. This alarming trend raises questions about school safety and the effectiveness of current measures to combat bullying.
ActionSA calls for rejection of Phil Craig's citizenship application
Will ActionSA succeed in blocking Phil Craig's citizenship application? The leader of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group faces mounting pressure.
Petition to deport Cape Independence's Phil Craig for 'attempting to divide South Africa' gains traction
Phil Craig, leader of the Cape Independence Advocacy Group, faces backlash as a petition to deport him gains nearly 50,000 signatures, accusing him of sowing division within South Africa.
Racism and Its Discontents: A Global Struggle for Racial Justice
As the phrase 'Make Apartheid Great Again' resurfaces, we must confront the troubling global retreat from racial equality. What does this mean for the future of justice?
‘Don’t go there!’: Traveller's experience in 'sundown town' ignites global debate on racial exclusion
Discover the unsettling reality of 'sundown towns' in America through the eyes of a TikTok traveller, as she shares her disquieting experience and the historical context of racial exclusion that still affects communities today.
Errol Musk: 'My son Elon can't be racist, he was friends with our black servants'
"In a Washington Post interview, Errol Musk defended his billionaire son Elon against racism allegations, claiming their 'black servants' were his childhood friends - the latest in a series of controversial defences of his son's statements about South Africa.
Dan Roodt faces backlash after racial comments about deceased SA Air Show pilot
Author Dan Roodt sparked national outrage after suggesting pilot James O'Connell's fatal crash was related to race-based hiring policies - only to backtrack when he discovered the pilot was white with 36 years of experience.
Debunking Elon Musk's statements on Starlink's absence in South Africa
Elon Musk's recent comments on Julius Malema's 'Kill the Boer' song spark controversy as he claims Starlink's absence in South Africa is due to his race.
McDonald's SA probes customer assault on female employee in Kenilworth
An investigation is underway at McDonald’s South Africa following a viral video showing a customer assaulting an employee at the Kenilworth branch, prompting reactions from the public and officials.
White Capital Holds Black People Hostage Through Banks
Discover how South Africa's financial system perpetuates racial inequality, as the uMkhonto weSizwe Party exposes the colonial roots of the banking sector and its impact on black entrepreneurs.
Kanye West’s ‘Hooligan Choir’ post sparks outrage over racist and swastika requirements
Kanye West's latest casting call for a 'Hooligan Choir' has ignited outrage on social media, with many condemning the racist and swastika requirements.