Syria

Little hope for Turkey and Syria as death toll continues to rise

International rescue organisations have made their way to Turkey following the catastrophic earthquake that hit the region yesterday. With the death toll sitting at 5 000, authorities are expecting the number to increase as search and re...

Tshegofatso Makola·about 1 year ago

Sanctions continue amid crisis in Syria

As the death toll in Turkey and Syria continues to rise, so does the inequality regarding access to foreign aid. Following the catastrophic earthquake that hit the region yesterday, incidents of great inequality have presented themselves...

Tshegofatso Makola·about 1 year ago

Another earthquake for Syria and Turkey

Turkey and Syria have suffered yet another earthquake, two weeks after the catastrophic 7.8 magnitude earthquake that hit both countries two weeks ago. The earthquake occurred last night, and has since resulted in six deaths and many inj...

Tshegofatso Makola·about 1 year ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa uses SONA to send condolences to Türkiye, leaving Syria out

President Cyril Ramaphosa presented that State of the Nation Address (SONA) last night in a bid to restore the hope of South Africans. In his address, he offered his condolences to Türkiye but left Syria out. This is despite both countri...

Tshegofatso Makola·about 1 year ago