{"id":57319,"date":"2023-11-30T16:31:19","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T16:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/government-cant-be-expected-to-account-for-hamas-presence-in-sa-says-ntshavheni"},"modified":"2023-11-30T17:38:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T17:38:15","slug":"government-cant-be-expected-to-account-for-hamas-presence-in-sa-says-ntshavheni","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/government-cant-be-expected-to-account-for-hamas-presence-in-sa-says-ntshavheni","title":{"rendered":"Government can&#8217;t be expected to account for Hamas&#8217; presence in SA, says Ntshavheni"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>XShe didn\u2019t know \u201chow government must account for people who are coming to attend private conferences hosted in the country\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf they meet government, we will announce \u2014 but so far we have no schedule of meeting them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hamas announced on Wednesday a three-member senior delegation was in the country to participate in the Fifth Global Convention of Solidarity with Palestine which starts in Johannesburg on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>While in the country, the group \u2014 comprising politburo member Bassem Naim, Hamas representative in Iran Khaled Qaddoumi and Hamas international relations director for East, Central and Southern Africa Emad Saber \u2014 will meet representatives of political parties, civil society groups and the Palestine solidarity movement to \u201cprovide updates\u201d about Israel\u2019s actions in Gaza and to hear South Africans\u2019 views on the global solidarity movement and the Palestinian anti-colonial struggle.<\/p>\n<p>The convention is jointly organised by the Global Campaign to Return to Palestine and the Royal House of Mandela and will commemorate the 10th anniversary of the campaign\u2019s launch and the death of former president Nelson Mandela. 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