On 11 January 2024, South Africa hauled  Israel before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the charge of violating the 1948 Genocide

Today the legacy of apartheid spatial planning endures. The area is home to several densely populated townships (low-income public housing)

The United Nations peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Monusco, is ending after 20 years.

Critics mapped this transformation as Cape Town established itself as a hotbed of the new opera.