South Africa commemorates Women’s Month in August as a tribute to the more than 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to women. The Government of South Africa declared August women’s month and 9 August is...

REMARKS BY H.E. DR. NALEDI PANDOR, MINISTER OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA AT THE INFORMAL MEETING OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON THE OCCASION OF THE FORMAL RECOGNITION OF THE TWO UNITED NATIONS NELSON ROLIHLAHLA MANDELA...

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My dear friends, President Cyril Ramaphosa,...

Ambassador Molekane handed over the copy of his Letters of Credence to Mr Roman Hloben, Director of Diplomatic Protocol of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bratislava on 16 July 2020.

18th NELSON MANDELA ANNUAL LECTURE (virtual)

You are cordially invited to the Virtual 18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture.

The 18th Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture will be delivered by United Nations (UN) Secretary-General António...

In the spirit of International Nelson Mandela Day, this year, the Embassy is organising a collection drive for the NGO Refugee Project Ute Bock, which is a privately funded organisation that helps refugees by providing them with shelter, food and education regardless of their...

STATEMENT DELIVERED BY AMBASSADOR RAPULANE MOLEKANE, PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA, ON DRAFT PROCEDURE FOR THE APPOINTMENT OF THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY, FIFTY – FOURTH SESSION OF THE CTBTO PREPARATORY COMMISSION, 25 JUNE 2020, VIENNA,...