On Friday, the South African High Commission team enjoyed a wonderful ‘End of Year Get-together’ in the Chancery, involving inspiring conversations and planning for the year ahead.
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Author: aarti
CLOSURE: Christmas and New Year
Please note: The High Commission in Ottawa and The Consulate General in Toronto will be closed on Wednesday, 25 December 2024, and will resume normal duties on Thursday, 02 January 2025.
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Courtesy visit from Angolan Ambassador Agostinho van Dumén
On 12 December 2024, High Commissioner Rieaz ‘Moe’ Shaik received a courtesy visit from Angolan Ambassador Agostinho van Dumén.
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Visit from the delegation from the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation SA (DSTI)
The delegation from the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation along with their Canadian counterparts were hosted by Nando’s restaurant. High Commission and its staff extends their sincere gratitude and thanks to Nando’s Elgin Street for its generosity and hospitality and for providing unforgettable evening to our honoured guests.
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MOU on Science Cooperation signed in Ottawa
Mr Daan du Toit, Deputy Director-General: International Cooperation and Resources at South African Department of Science and Innovation and Mr Nipun Vats, Assistant Deputy Minister for Science and Research at the Canadian Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on science cooperation in Ottawa.
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The stand-off at Stilfontein must be resolved peacefully, safely
For over a month now, the South African Police Service and other Government agencies has been working to resolve a situation of several hundred illegal miners refusing to surface from an abandoned gold mine in Stilfontein.
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