Sophie Mokoena
@Sophie_Mokoena
International News Editor for SABC, the largest broadcaster in Africa, broadcasting 52 countries on the continent email [email protected]
On Friday the World will observe the International Nelson Mandela Day. #NelsonMandelaDay @NelsonMandela
I welcome that the @CIJ_ICJ has issued its historic advisory opinion. They made clear that all States are obligated under international law to protect the global climate system - @antonioguterres’ message on the Advisory Opinion of the @CIJ_ICJ: 👇 un.org/sg/en/content/…
The National Treasury has confirmed that it swiftly neutralised a malware attack targeting its Infrastructure Reporting Model (IRM) website on Tuesday afternoon. sabcnews.com/sabcnews/10535…
[WATCH] The SADC will host the 27th Ordinary Meeting of the Ministerial Committee of the Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security Cooperation in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, to address matters focused on fostering peace and security in the region.
[WATCH] The U.S. Committee on Foreign Affairs has passed the U.S-SA Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025 with majority support. It calls for a comprehensive review of the relationship between Washington and Pretoria. It also seeks to identify SA government officials and ANC…
The US committee on Foreign Affairs.
[WATCH] The U.S. Committee on Foreign Affairs has passed the U.S-SA Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025 with majority support. It calls for a comprehensive review of the relationship between Washington and Pretoria. It also seeks to identify SA government officials and ANC…
[WATCH] As political movements prepare for the four-day Liberation Movements Summit, starting on Friday in Kempton Park, supporters hope their leaders will engage in honest, frank and robust discussions on challenges facing their respective countries.
[WATCH] The US Congress is considering legislation that could lead to sanctions against key members of the South African government and ANC leadership. SABC News Correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease provides more details.
From the US.
[WATCH] The US Congress is considering legislation that could lead to sanctions against key members of the South African government and ANC leadership. SABC News Correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease provides more details.
As political organisations prepare for the upcoming Liberation Movements Summit in South Africa this weekend, many citizens of the region hope that their leaders will have honest, frank, and robust discussions about the challenges their countries face. ow.ly/xtJM50Wuff3
[WATCH] The US Congress is considering legislation that could lead to sanctions against key members of the South African government and ANC leadership. SABC News Correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease reports.
A must watch.#USBill
[WATCH] The US Congress is considering legislation that could lead to sanctions against key members of the South African government and ANC leadership. SABC News Correspondent Sherwin Bryce-Pease reports.
In other news.
As our Minister for International Development gets ready for the @g20org meeting for ministers of development in 🇿🇦, great discussions with @AfDB_Group @DIRCO_ZA @KhayaJames @Sophie_Mokoena
We in South Africa have long held the conviction that our relationship with the United States is not merely transactional, but a partnership rooted in shared values of democracy, justice, and progress. We acknowledge the robust debate within the US legislative chambers, and we…
Today, I spoke before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to oppose H.R. 2633. This bill, driven by Extreme MAGA ideology, risks dismantling decades of diplomatic progress with #SouthAfrica. There is no #whitegenocide in South Africa: this false narrative must be rejected.
Today, I spoke before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to oppose H.R. 2633. This bill, driven by Extreme MAGA ideology, risks dismantling decades of diplomatic progress with #SouthAfrica. There is no #whitegenocide in South Africa: this false narrative must be rejected.
In the United States of America.
Today, I spoke before the House Foreign Affairs Committee to oppose H.R. 2633. This bill, driven by Extreme MAGA ideology, risks dismantling decades of diplomatic progress with #SouthAfrica. There is no #whitegenocide in South Africa: this false narrative must be rejected.
Democratic Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal is a member of the Committee, mentions targeting of SA over ICJ case against Israel #sabcnews
Congressman Gregory Meeks is the Ranking Democrat on the Committee #sabcnews
Republican Congressman Brian Mast is Chair of the Committee #sabcnews
A Thread: This was part of the debate in the House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs that passed the U.S.-SA-Bilateral Review Act. It will need a full House voted to pass before heading to the Senate where its future is unclear. Republican Congressman Ronny…