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President Ramaphosa to undertake an Official Visit to the United Arab Emirates

Media Statement
President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake an Official Visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 12 to 13 January 2026,...
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DIRCO and Rustenburg Local Municipality to host a public participation event in Rustenburg

Media Invite
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation, in collaboration with the Rustenburg Local Municipality, will host a public participation event...
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South Africa urges UN Security Council Session following unilateral military action in Venezuela

Media Statement
The Government of the Republic of South Africa notes with grave concern the recent developments, which were confirmed by the...
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South Africa reaffirms commitment to Somalia’s sovereignty and regional stability

Media Statement
South Africa has noted with concern the recent announcement by the State of Israel recognising Somaliland as an independent state....
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South Africa reaffirms sovereign immigration enforcement and U.S. on data allegations will be addressed through diplomatic channels

Media Statement
The recent deportation of seven Kenyan nationals by the Department of Home Affairs was conducted in strict accordance with South...
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Communiqué of the virtual Extraordinary Summit of SADC Heads of State and Government, 17 December 2025

Media Statement
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