ANC balks at cutting ties with Israel

South Africa has lodged a formal war crimes complaint with the ICC, but wants to keep diplomatic channels open with Tel Aviv

19 November 2023 - 00:01 By AMANDA KHOZA and ANDISIWE MAKINANA

While the ANC agrees with Julius Malema’s party that the Israeli embassy in Pretoria should be closed, it is unlikely this will be the government’s position...

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