To mark the thirtieth anniversary of the overcoming of apartheid through the first free elections in April 1994, we are analysing the political, social and cultural changes in South Africa. Has ethnic discrimination been abolished and have basic rights and freedoms been...

HE Rapulane Molekane, Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Africa, presented his credentials to Mr. Yury Fedotov, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV), on Wednesday, 21 August 2019.

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HE Rapulane Molekane, Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Africa, presented his credentials to Dr Lassina Zerbo, Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), on Monday, 19 August 2019.

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HE Rapulane Molekane, Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Africa, presented his credentials to Director General Li Yong of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), on Friday, 16 August...

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...

South African citizens are reminded to check their registration details on the following website: https://www.elections.org.za/regweekend/

If registered inside South Africa then it is not necessary...

With regard to the registration process of legible South African voters for the upcoming 2019 national elections please note that the Embassy is currently waiting for information regarding voting or registration abroad, as the IEC are currently busy with internal processes. You...