29 South Africans Receive Fulbright Scholarships to Study in United States
Twenty-nine South African students and scholars have received fully-funded Fulbright scholarships to conduct research and complete postgraduate studies at U.S. academic institutions. The world-renowned Department…
2018 Trafficking in Persons Report
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo unveiled the 2018 Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report on June 28, 2018. “Every year our report focuses on a specific…
Source Africa Trade Show Promotes African Apparel and Intra-regional Trade
News Release June 20, 2018 (Cape Town) The sixth annual Source Africa Textile and Apparel Show opened at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, showcasing…
City Signs Grant for Renewable Energy Study
Published in cape {town} etc | Aimee Pace | June 15, 2018 The City of Cape Town has signed a new grant agreement with a…
USAID and BLSA Extend Groundbreaking Development Partnership
News Release | 15 June 2018 (Johannesburg) The U.S. Embassy in Pretoria, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and Business leadership South Africa…
Young Africans Collaborating, Innovating and Realizing Mandela’s Legacy
Media Release June 12, 2018 IREX: Jackie Jena, Partnerships Manager: jjena@irex.org USAID Southern Africa: Tebogo Sepeng, Communications Specialist: tsepeng@usaid.gov (JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA) – More than…
Forty-Six South African Mandela Washington Fellows Head To The United States
Forty-six young South Africans will travel to the United States to participate in the Mandela Washington Fellowship, which aims to enhance leadership skills, bolster entrepreneurship,…
Condolence for Victims of Mosque Stabbings in KwaZulu-Natal: Statement by the U.S. Mission to South
Statement by the U.S. Mission to South Africa Condolence for Victims of Mosque Stabbings in KwaZulu-Natal The United States Mission to South Africa offers our…
U.S. Embassy-Sponsored Training Focuses on Surveillance and Early Detection to Prevent Outbreaks an
U.S. Embassy-Sponsored Training Focuses on Surveillance and Early Detection to Prevent Outbreaks and Spread of Avian Influenza The U.S. Embassy in Pretoria is hosting a…
The Kennedy Center International Committee on the Arts Honors South African Artists
Media Advisory April 20, 2018 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The U.S. Consulate General in Cape Town was honored to participate in this year’s Kennedy Center Gold…
Peace Corps South Africa Welcomes New Volunteers
Excitement was the order of the day as 33 new American Peace Corps Volunteers were sworn-in during a special ceremony at the U.S. Community Center…
Asset Recovery Guide Adds to U.S. Tools to Support International Anti-Corruption Efforts
The United States is a global leader in finding and recovering public assets that are stolen and hidden abroad by corrupt regimes. The U.S. State…
U.S. Senators Promote Partnerships with South Africa
A bipartisan delegation of United States Senators visited South Africa from April 4 – 6, 2018 on a visit to strengthen ties between the American and South African people. Led by…
U.S. Department of State Honors Global Emerging Young Leaders
Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Department of State Washington, DC April 5, 2018 In recognition of the positive role young people play in building…
Statement from the U.S. Embassy on the Passing of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on April 2, 2018
Statement from the U.S. Embassy on the Passing of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela on April 2, 2018 The U.S. Mission in South Africa offers sympathies to the…
Join US In Our Efforts to End the HIV/Aids Epidemic
As published in Independent Group Newspapers March-April, 2018. It was with great excitement and a bit of national pride that I read the South African…
American Puppeteer Enthralls South African Audiences
The United States Mission to South Africa and its Regional English Language Office hosted world-renowned American Arts Integration and English Language Specialist Karen Konnerth for…
U.S. Embassy Transports Students To Wakanda
As part of a response to the #BlackPantherChallenge, an ongoing campaign to take young people to watch the inspirational Black Panther superhero film in cinema,…
