African attitudes to and solidarity with Palestine from the 1940s to Israel's genocide in Gaza in support of the Palestinians have been articulated by South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe. On 11 December 2023, South Africa's Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement urging a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian resistance, while offering to draw on its historical experience to mediate between the parties.Then-minister of international relations and cooperation Naledi Pandor further called on South African trade union movements to boycott products associated with the Israeli occupation. On 14 October 2023, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, spokesperson for the ANC,...
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