Peace, heritage and partnershipBy Marion SmithOver the past weeks, South Africa has hosted diplomatic and cultural events that brought together leaders, ambassadors and communities to celebrate peace, heritage and global partnership. From university halls to embassy receptions, the gatherings highlighted the power of dialogue, collaboration and shared history in shaping a more connected world
Tbilisi’s top sights and hidden treasuresThe city blends centuries of history with creative energy. Visa-free for South Africans, it’s a city balancing memory and reinvention By Marion SmithEgypt in the horn of Africa: Restoring strategic balance in a turbulent regionEgypt’s movements in the Horn of Africa, both diplomatic and military, over the past two years have drawn the attention of observers of Egyptian foreign policy, as well as those following the impact of the developments in the region on freedom of navigation in and international trade through the Red Sea. The wider concerns regarding […] By Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign AffairsCôte d’Ivoire vote relevant for regionCôte d’Ivoire’s experience in handling electoral disputes through legal channels demonstrates the rule of law in action By Marion SmithPartner ContentTurning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness weekBy NLC Reflections on South Africa’s HeritageBy Marion SmithThis Heritage Month, we asked ambassadors and high commissioners to share their perspectives on what makes South Africa unique Honouring heritage at home and abroadBy Marion SmithSouth Africa celebrated the national days of various embassies and diplomatic communities Brazil marks 203rd National DayBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of Brazil in Pretoria hosted a vibrant reception on 5 September to mark Brazil’s National Day Malaysia marks National DayBy Marion SmithMalaysia’s Acting High Commissioner, Mr Yap Wei Sin, hosted guests in celebration of the country’s 68th National Day Spouses association explores Türkiye’s cuisineBy Marion SmithMembers of the International Diplomatic Spouses Association (IDSA) gathered at the Turkish Residence in Pretoria for a cultural morning dedicated to the flavours and traditions of Türkiye Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Egypt in the horn of Africa: Restoring strategic balance in a turbulent regionEgypt’s movements in the Horn of Africa, both diplomatic and military, over the past two years have drawn the attention of observers of Egyptian foreign policy, as well as those following the impact of the developments in the region on freedom of navigation in and international trade through the Red Sea. The wider concerns regarding […] By Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Egypt’s Minister of Foreign AffairsCôte d’Ivoire vote relevant for regionCôte d’Ivoire’s experience in handling electoral disputes through legal channels demonstrates the rule of law in action By Marion SmithPartner ContentTurning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness weekBy NLC Reflections on South Africa’s HeritageBy Marion SmithThis Heritage Month, we asked ambassadors and high commissioners to share their perspectives on what makes South Africa unique Honouring heritage at home and abroadBy Marion SmithSouth Africa celebrated the national days of various embassies and diplomatic communities Brazil marks 203rd National DayBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of Brazil in Pretoria hosted a vibrant reception on 5 September to mark Brazil’s National Day Malaysia marks National DayBy Marion SmithMalaysia’s Acting High Commissioner, Mr Yap Wei Sin, hosted guests in celebration of the country’s 68th National Day Spouses association explores Türkiye’s cuisineBy Marion SmithMembers of the International Diplomatic Spouses Association (IDSA) gathered at the Turkish Residence in Pretoria for a cultural morning dedicated to the flavours and traditions of Türkiye Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Côte d’Ivoire vote relevant for regionCôte d’Ivoire’s experience in handling electoral disputes through legal channels demonstrates the rule of law in action By Marion SmithPartner ContentTurning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness weekBy NLC
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Reflections on South Africa’s HeritageBy Marion SmithThis Heritage Month, we asked ambassadors and high commissioners to share their perspectives on what makes South Africa unique Honouring heritage at home and abroadBy Marion SmithSouth Africa celebrated the national days of various embassies and diplomatic communities Brazil marks 203rd National DayBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of Brazil in Pretoria hosted a vibrant reception on 5 September to mark Brazil’s National Day Malaysia marks National DayBy Marion SmithMalaysia’s Acting High Commissioner, Mr Yap Wei Sin, hosted guests in celebration of the country’s 68th National Day Spouses association explores Türkiye’s cuisineBy Marion SmithMembers of the International Diplomatic Spouses Association (IDSA) gathered at the Turkish Residence in Pretoria for a cultural morning dedicated to the flavours and traditions of Türkiye Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Honouring heritage at home and abroadBy Marion SmithSouth Africa celebrated the national days of various embassies and diplomatic communities Brazil marks 203rd National DayBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of Brazil in Pretoria hosted a vibrant reception on 5 September to mark Brazil’s National Day Malaysia marks National DayBy Marion SmithMalaysia’s Acting High Commissioner, Mr Yap Wei Sin, hosted guests in celebration of the country’s 68th National Day Spouses association explores Türkiye’s cuisineBy Marion SmithMembers of the International Diplomatic Spouses Association (IDSA) gathered at the Turkish Residence in Pretoria for a cultural morning dedicated to the flavours and traditions of Türkiye Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Brazil marks 203rd National DayBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of Brazil in Pretoria hosted a vibrant reception on 5 September to mark Brazil’s National Day Malaysia marks National DayBy Marion SmithMalaysia’s Acting High Commissioner, Mr Yap Wei Sin, hosted guests in celebration of the country’s 68th National Day Spouses association explores Türkiye’s cuisineBy Marion SmithMembers of the International Diplomatic Spouses Association (IDSA) gathered at the Turkish Residence in Pretoria for a cultural morning dedicated to the flavours and traditions of Türkiye Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Malaysia marks National DayBy Marion SmithMalaysia’s Acting High Commissioner, Mr Yap Wei Sin, hosted guests in celebration of the country’s 68th National Day Spouses association explores Türkiye’s cuisineBy Marion SmithMembers of the International Diplomatic Spouses Association (IDSA) gathered at the Turkish Residence in Pretoria for a cultural morning dedicated to the flavours and traditions of Türkiye Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Spouses association explores Türkiye’s cuisineBy Marion SmithMembers of the International Diplomatic Spouses Association (IDSA) gathered at the Turkish Residence in Pretoria for a cultural morning dedicated to the flavours and traditions of Türkiye Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Vietnam celebrates 80 years of independenceBy Marion SmithThe Embassy of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in Pretoria celebrated its 80th birthday on 2 September 2025 Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Sweden on the road: Empowering South Africa’s next generation to lead the fight against gender-based violenceBy Marion SmithThe discussions highlighted the importance of youth-led perspectives in advancing South Africa’s National Strategic Plan on GBVF 2020-2030, while also linking local action to international frameworks such as the G20 Women’s Empowerment agenda India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
India celebrates Independence Day By Marion SmithThe 79th Independence Day of India celebrated with great enthusiasm at India House, Pretoria Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Singapore celebrates diamond jubileeBy Marion SmithThe high commission in Pretoria transformed the chancery into a Singapore hawker centre as nations strengthen economic ties Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Ambassadors in South Africa celebrate Women’s MonthBy Marion SmithWomen heads of mission in South Africa are playing their part in ensuring gender equality Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Women’s Month Interview – Ambassador of the Dominican Republic, H.E. Erika Álvarez RodriguezBy Marion SmithIn celebration of Women’s Month, The Diplomat spoke with H.E. Erika Álvarez Rodriguez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic to South Africa, about her journey in diplomacy, the importance of gender equality, and her message to women and girls around the world. Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More Latest News Guterres urges G20 to lead on global peace, climate action and economic reform Gijima wants orderly ‘disengagement’ from Transnet Government commits to more incentives for investment in automotive production SA declares gender-based violence and femicide a national disaster amid rising crisis Mmusi Maimane demands a full cost breakdown for South Africa’s G20 Summit Mpumalanga municipality slapped with record R650m penalty for years of raw sewage spills Financial institutions push for higher global participation of youth and women-led firms Keir Starmer announces major UK investment push in South Africa ahead of G20 Turning the tide: How the NLC is strengthening integrity and accountability during fraud awareness week Login Register Remember me Forgot Password? Sign in Register Free Account Lost your password? Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email. Email Reset Link body::-webkit-scrollbar { width: 7px; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-track { border-radius: 10px; background: #f0f0f0; } body::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { border-radius: 50px; background: #dfdbdb }
Nicaragua Celebrates 46 Years of Sandinista Revolution in PretoriaBy Mndeni MthabelaThe Embassy of Nicaragua in South Africa hosted a vibrant commemoration of the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista Popular Revolution at its Waterkloof premises. The event, attended by dignitaries including ambassadors and diplomats from Cuba, Venezuela, Russia, Iran, Sahrawi Republic and Vietnam, as well as representatives from the ANC, SACP, and South African youth organisations, […] Load More