August 01, 2023
Africa: LGBTQI+ Special Envoy Stern's Travel to Mauritius and South Africa
Jessica Stern, U.S. Special Envoy to Advance the Human Rights of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Intersex (LGBTQI)+ Persons, will travel to Africa, including… Read more »
South Africa: Joint Statement On Working Group On African and Global Issues
The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America and South Africa on the occasion of the South Africa - United States Working… Read more »
June 25, 2023
Mozambique: Mozambique National Day
Today, I extend my congratulations to the people of Mozambique as you celebrate the anniversary of your country's independence. Read more »
May 12, 2023
South Africa: Secretary Blinken's Call with South African Minister Pandor
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May 09, 2023
South Africa: Assistant Secretary Stewart Travels to South Africa and Egypt
From May 6-12, 2023, Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance Mallory Stewart will travel to Cape Town and Pretoria, South Africa, and Cairo, Egypt, to… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe National Day
On behalf of the Government of the United States of America, I congratulate the Zimbabwean people as you celebrate the 43rd anniversary of your independence. Read more »
March 16, 2023
South Africa: The United States Announces Expansion of Vocational and Technical Education Exchange With South Africa,
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs announced today that it will expand its partnership with South Africa on vocational and technical… Read more »
March 24, 2023
Mozambique: The U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability 10-Year Strategic Plan for Mozambique
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March 21, 2023
Namibia: Namibia National Day
On behalf of the Government and the people of the United States of America, I extend heartfelt congratulations to the Namibian people as you celebrate 32 years of independence on… Read more »
March 20, 2023
Africa: Assistant Secretary Sison's Travel to Madagascar, South Africa, Mauritius, Azerbaijan, Mongolia, Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos
Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs Michele Sison will travel to Madagascar, South Africa, Mauritius, Azerbaijan, Mongolia, Vietnam, Thailand, and… Read more »
March 13, 2023
Africa: Assistant Secretary Satterfield Travels March 13-17 to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa
From March 13-17, 2023, Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) Lee Satterfield will travel to Johannesburg and Cape Town, South Africa. She will… Read more »
February 14, 2023
South Africa: Secretary Blinken's Call With South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Pandor
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February 03, 2023
South Africa: Assistant Secretary Phee's Travel to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ethiopia
Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Molly Phee will travel to South Africa, Nigeria, and Ethiopia February 5-19. Read more »
February 06, 2023
South Africa: Opening Remarks At Indaba's Mining Sector Commercialization Workshop
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January 20, 2023
Angola: Secretary Blinken's Call With Angolan President Lourenço
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January 18, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: The United States Releases Signed Memorandum of Understanding With the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia to Strengthen Electric Vehicle Battery Value Chain
Today, the Department of State released the signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on electric vehicle battery value chains signed by the United States on December 13, 2022,… Read more »
February 06, 2023
South Africa: Keynote Remarks At Indaba Mining Conference
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February 05, 2023
South Africa: Under Secretary Fernandez's Travel to South Africa
Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Jose W. Fernandez has arrived in Cape Town, South Africa, to give a keynote address at the Investing in… Read more »
January 27, 2023
South Africa: Remarks by Secretary of the Treasury Janet L. Yellen at Lunch with Local and International Philanthropies on South Africa's Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP)
I want to start by thanking you and your organizations for being here today and for demonstrating your commitment to South Africa’s just energy transition toward renewable… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Southern Africa: Secretary Blinken's Meeting With Southern African Development Community Organ Troika Members
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December 15, 2022
Angola: Deputy Secretary Sherman's Meeting With Angolan Foreign Minister Antonio
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December 14, 2022
Mozambique: Secretary Blinken's Meeting With Mozambican President Nyusi
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Mozambique: Secretary Blinken and Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good evening, everyone. It's a pleasure to welcome President Nyusi of Mozambique here to the State Department. We are very much looking forward to our… Read more »
December 13, 2022
Zambia: Secretary Blinken At an MOU Signing With Vice Prime Minister of DRC Zambian Foreign Minister of Zambia
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good afternoon, everyone. I am extremely pleased to be joined by Congolese President Tshisekedi, with my friend the foreign minister as well - very good to… Read more »
Angola: Secretary Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Angolan President João Lourenço Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Mr. President, welcome. It's very, very good to have you here in Washington at the summit. The Secretary of Defense and I are very pleased to welcome President… Read more »