Every year, in August, our country marks Women’s Month. We also pay 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. A system meant to control women even further and reduce...

The protection of all tourists, prevention of organised crime and the promotion of sustainable tourism development is immensely important to South African Tourism.

We therefore welcome reports of the arrests of the group of five men believed to have been...

Opinion piece by the Deputy Director General for Branch: Public Diplomacy, Mr Clayson Monyela

SA’s term on the UN Security Council is guided by our national experience of peacefully dismantling apartheid and achieving a negotiated settlement. On...

Address by Mr Horst Kleinschmidt

Nelson Mandela would have been pleased to know that in 2019 there are people like you in Austria, who continue to understand the importance of solidarity. He would have been pleased to know that there are people who stand...

18 July 2019 – For the 10th time, the international community today celebrates Nelson Mandela International Day, honouring his outstanding contribution to humankind and remembering the 27 years he had to spend in prison. The decision of the UN General Assembly to closely...

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

17 JULY 2019

Speaker of the National Assembly, Mme Thandi Modise,

Deputy President David Mabuza

Honourable Members,

Distinguished...

Ambassador Rapulane Molekane presented his credentials as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of South Africa to the Austrian Federal President Dr Alexander Van der Bellen, at the Hofburg, on 10 July 2019.

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