On 12 December 2024, High Commissioner Rieaz ‘Moe’ Shaik received a courtesy visit from Angolan Ambassador Agostinho van Dumén.
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South Africa in its democratic trajectory is at a pivotal moment, not dissimilar to its ‘founding democratic moment’ thirty years ago. However, like all countries of planet earth, South Africa does not exist as an ‘island’ on its own.
Continue readingInternational Food Fair 2024
South African High Commission participated in the International Food Fair organized by Global Affairs Canada.
Continue readingVisit 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.
Continue readingMOU 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.
Continue readingThe stand-off at Stilfontein must be resolved 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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