President Cyril Ramaphosa, the Grand Patron of the National Orders, will on 30 April 2024 bestow the 2024 National Orders Awards on distinguished citizens and eminent foreign nationals who have contributed towards the advancement of democracy and have made a significant impact on improving the lives of South Africans.
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Webinar: From South Africa to Palestine: Labour solidarity against apartheid
Join us on 27 April to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Freedom Day in South Africa
TIME: 5PM to 6:30PM;
WHERE: Online via Zoom
As Africa’s newest country, South Sudan needs greater support from the international community
South Sudan’s journey to statehood, and the progress it has made towards constructing and consolidating its nationhood, is a remarkable and largely untold story.
Continue readingUniversity of Toronto Lecture on The Strength of Solidarity: South Africa, Palestine and the Politics of the Present
https://www.newcollege.utoronto.ca/events/the-strength-of-solidarity-south-africa-palestine-and-the-politics-of-the-present/
Continue readingLouis Blouin: “Mulroney’s courage”, South Africa and Gaza
High Commissioner of the Republic of South Africa, Rieaz Shaik, gave an interview to CBC Radio’s Louis Blouin.
Continue readingNelson Mandela Foundation’s Acting CEO mourns passing of former Canadian P.M. Mulroney
“We were saddened when we heard that Brian Mulroney had passed away. Canada has lost an outstanding leader, and South Africa has lost a special friend. Mr Mulroney contributed enormously
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