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Topnews, South Africa
12. November 2019
PRESIDENT RAMAPHOSA TO ATTEND 11TH BRICS SUMMIT IN BRAZIL
President Cyril Ramaphosa will lead the South Africa delegation to the 11th BRICS Summit to be held in Brasilia, Brazil from 13 - 14 November 2019.
BRICS is an association of five major emerging... |+| read article
Topnews, South Africa
11. November 2019
REVISED REQUIREMENTS FOR CHILDREN TRAVELLING THROUGH SOUTH AFRICAN PORTS OF ENTRY (November 2019)
The Minister of Home Affairs decided to grant a waiver to foreign children from visa exempt countries entering or departing the Republic from the requirements below. This entails that foreign visa exempt children are no longer required to present a birth certificate, parental... |+| read article
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11. November 2019
MEDIA STATEMENT: DEPUTY PRESIDENT MABUZA WELCOMES PROGRESS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE REVITALIZED AGREEMENT ON THE RESOLUTION OF THE CONFLICT IN SOUTH SUDAN
Deputy President David Mabuza, in his capacity as Special Envoy to South Sudan, has welcomed progress that has been made in the implementation of the Revitalized Agreement on the Resolution of Conflict in the Republic of South Sudan.
Topnews, South Africa
04. November 2019
FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT
Dear Fellow South African,
The sight of Springbok captain Siyamthanda Kolisi lifting the cup at the Yokohama Stadium on Saturday filled me with great pride. I could see the undisguised emotion on the face of his father, Fezakele Raymond Kolisi watching from...
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Topnews, South Africa
02. November 2019
PRESIDENT HAILS SPRINGBOK RUGBY WORLD CUP TRIUMPH
President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his elation at the Springboks’ triumph in the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan, saying “it's a great outcome”.
Speaking moments after the Springboks, led by captain Siya Kolisi, beat England 32-12 at the International Stadium...
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Topnews, South Africa
28. October 2019
FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT
Dear Fellow South African,
Last week, I led a government delegation to the first Russia-Africa Summit, convened in the Black Sea resort city of Sochi.
For two days, heads of state from 43 African countries and their host, President...
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Topnews, South Africa
23. October 2019
STATEMENT BY MR ALVIN BOTES, DEPUTY MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION OF SOUTH AFRICA, ON THE OCCASION OF THE MINISTERIAL GENERAL DEBATE OF THE 18th NON-ALIGNED MOVEMENT SUMMIT
“NAM BAKU SUMMIT: UPHOLDING THE BANDUNG PRINCIPLES TO ENSURE CONCERTED AND ADEQUATE RESPONSE TO THE CHALLENGES OF THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD,” 23 OCTOBER 2019
Chairperson
Your Excellencies
Distinguished... |+| read article
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