Orlando Pirates sides with Israel ahead of ‘friendly’ match

Published 13 July, 2023

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Football team Orlando Pirates will not be taking a stand against Apartheid Israel, and has defended its decision to go ahead with a so-called ‘friendly’ this week against Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv in Spain.

Pro-Palestinian activists had called on Orlando Pirates to hold true to its anti-Apartheid heritage and boycott the match.

Guest: Alie Komape – Africa4Palestine

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