April 22
South Africa: Home Affairs Dismisses False Reports on Passport-Free Travel for Lesotho Nationals
The Department of Home Affairs has noted with concern various unfounded media reports and social media posts suggesting that Lesotho nationals will no longer be required to present… Read more »
March 04
South Africa: Ramaphosa Extends Condolences on the Passing of Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick Lekota
President Cyril Ramaphosa learnt with profound sadness of the passing of Mosiuoa Gerard Patrick Lekota, former Premier of the Free State, Minister of Defence, and co-founder of the… Read more »
March 02
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa Calls for Dialogue in the Middle East and Condemns International Law Violations
President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Government of the Republic of South Africa expresses deep concern regarding the escalation of tensions in the Middle East. Read more »
February 13
South Africa: Full Speech - President Cyril Ramaphosa's 2026 State of the Nation Address
Speaker of the National Assembly (NA), Ms Thoko Didiza; Read more »
January 30
South Africa: Israeli Chargé d'Affaires Declared Persona Non Grata
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation has informed the Government of the State of Israel of its decision to declare Mr. Ariel Seidman, the Chargé… Read more »
December 04, 2025
South Africa: A Response to Secretary Rubio's Substack post
Secretary Rubio, I have read your Substack post from 3 December 2025. Read more »
October 07, 2025
South Africa: South African Government Confirms Arrival of Flotilla Activists in Jordan
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation confirms the safe arrival of the Flotilla activists in Jordan. Our Ambassador, Her Excellency Tselane Mokuena, was present… Read more »
September 30, 2025
South Africa: South Africa Mourns The Untimely Passing of Ambassador Nkosinathi Mthethwa
The Government of the Republic of South Africa announces with deep sorrow and profound regret the untimely passing of His Excellency Ambassador Nkosinathi Emmanuel Mthethwa, South… Read more »
April 28, 2023
South Africa: President Cyril Ramaphosa - 2023 National Orders
Oration by the Grand Patron of the National Orders, President Cyril Ramaphosa, at the presentation of the 2023 National Orders, Sefako Makgatho Guest House, Tshwane Read more »
November 12, 2011
Congo-Kinshasa: Kabila, Zuma Meet to Kick Off Hydro-Electric Power Plan
Five months ago I was in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo, to attend what turned out to be a very successful Bi-National Commission meeting. Read more »
February 08, 2008
South Africa: Nation Faces 'Business Unusual,' Says Mbeki
The full text of President Thabo Mbeki's State of the Nation address, delivered to Parliament in Cape Town, on Friday. Read more »










