COVID-19 Information
COVID-19 Information Last updated: June 1, 2021 For non-U.S. citizens seeking information about current travel restrictions affecting travel to the United States, please see https://za.usembassy.gov/visas/…
President Biden’s Meeting with President Cyril Ramaphosa
June 13, 2021 | Cornwall, United Kingdom President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. yesterday met with President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on the margins of…
United Airlines Inaugurates Nonstop Daily Service Between New York/Newark and Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG, June 4, 2021 (Release courtesy of United Airlines and Airports Company South Africa) United Airlines has inaugurated its nonstop daily service between its New…
Valuing water in a changing climate is crucial for the future of South Africa
The Mail & Guardian | May 20, 2021 | Rebecca Krzywda In some parts of South Africa, washing your hands under running water, taking a…
Genome Editing Webinar: May 25, 2021, 02:00 PM SAST
Genome Editing Webinar Series This event aims to provide a platform for engagement amongst stakeholders in South Africa to promote dialogue and understanding of genome…
Rutgers University- Newark Students Prepare for U.S.-South Africa Impact Investing Bootcamp
May 7, 2021: Anna Agbotse (MPA’22) and Ana Karina Olivera (MPA’21), currently enrolled in the Rutgers University-Newark School of Public Affairs and Administration (SPAA), have…
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken’s Meeting with South African Foreign Minister Pandor
Secretary Blinken’s Meeting with South African Foreign Minister Pandor U.S. Department of State Office of the Spokesperson May 5, 2021 The below is attributable to…
South African Freedom Day
Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State - On behalf of the people of the United States, I congratulate all South Africans on the 27th anniversary…
NRF Formalizes Agreement To Send PhD Students To The USA
Press Release | April 21, 2021 The United States Mission to South Africa is pleased to announce the formal partnership between the Fulbright Program and…
New US consul positive about the vaccine roll-out
Independent on Saturday | April 10, 2021 | Tanya Waterworth Durban – New US Consul General in Durban, Anne Linnee, is positive about a successful…
US to contribute a further R45 million for Covid-19 vaccine distribution in SA
US to contribute a further R45 million for Covid-19 vaccine distribution in SA | News 24 | Carien du Plessis The United States is contributing…
The United States Provides Vaccine Rollout Support in South Africa
Press Release | April 8, 2021 The U.S. government is continuing to support the Government of South Africa’s COVID-19 response with an additional R45 million…
Commemorating World TB Day 2021
Did you know that TB kills more people each year than any other infectious disease? Did you know that TB is preventable and curable? On…
A Year of U.S. Support for the SA COVID-19 Response
It’s been a year since the pandemic began, and those 12 months have seen almost R770 million ($51 million) in COVID-19 assistance from the United…
Partnership brings shared prosperity, opportunities
Cape Times | 29 Mar 2021 | Will Stevens, acting U.S. Consul General in Cape Town As we mark the anniversary of the first Covid-19…
Sustained Healthy Water Solutions for South African School
Community-based purification project at Reneilwe Primary School inaugurated on World Water Day TEMBA, Gauteng Province, Republic of South Africa. March 22, 2021 – DuPont (NYSE:DD)…
Praise for US-SA Cooperation in Fighting Pandemic
The Citizen |18 Mar 2021 | Brian Sokutu Medical experts have credited the collaboration of the SA and US governments, which was behind the successful…
Condolences on the Passing of King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhekuzulu
March 12, 2021 The United States Mission to South Africa expresses its deepest condolences at the news of the passing of His Majesty King Goodwill…
Senior U.S. Commerce Official Discusses New Trade and Investment Partnership, Women in Business, and...
Press Release | March 4, 2021 Senior U.S. Commerce Official Discusses New Trade and Investment Partnership, Women in Business, and Digital Economy with South African…
