COVID-19 Information (Updated November 12, 2020)
COVID-19 Information (Last updated: November 12, 2020) Country-Specific Information: The South African Ministry of Health has confirmed 742,394cases of COVID-19 within its borders. The government…
American International School of Johannesburg
November 19, 2020 – Ambassador Lana Marks visited the two campuses of the American International School of Johannesburg (AISJ). A world renown international school, AISJ…
Commemorating the 245th Birthday of the U.S. Marine Corps
Last week we commemorated the 245th birthday of The U.S. Marine Corps. The U.S. Marine Corps birthday celebrates the history, memory of those who served before and…
After Record Season, the United States Opens New Ports to South African Citrus Exports
PRESS RELEASE | November 9, 2020 After Record Season, the United States Opens New Ports to South African Citrus Exports The United States government has…
Sign Up For The EducationUSA Virtual College Fair
This International Education Week, we encourage students interested in pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate studies at accredited universities and colleges in the United States, to join…
A farewell message from U.S. Consul General in Cape Town Virginia Blaser
Upon arriving in Cape Town as the U.S. Consul General a little over three years ago, I knew it was one of the world’s most…
U.S. State Department Grant Funds Collaboration Between Appalachian State University and University of...
Press Release / October 27, 2020 U.S. State Department Grant Funds Mountain-to-Mountain Collaboration Between Appalachian State University in North Carolina and South Africa’s University of the Free State Appalachian State…
Update: Mission South Africa Visa Processing
Press Release | October 22, 2020 Update: Mission South Africa Visa Processing In response to significant worldwide challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department…
U.S. beckons for Mitchells Plain soccer prodigy
Cape Argus | October 20, 2020 | Sukaina Ishmail Cape Town – An aspiring soccer player from Mitchells Plain, Taariq Ganga, received an opportunity to…
Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation 2021
Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation 2021 Funding Opportunity Title: Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation 2021 Funding Opportunity Number: DOS-PTA-202101 Funding Instrument Type: Grant CFDA Number:…
Partnership Sparks Local Production of COVID-19 Protective Equipment
South Africa, 8 October 2020 – Over a hundred thousand locally produced COVID-19 masks are helping to save lives in a high need area in…
University of Pretoria Benefits from Huge U.S. Grant (Pretoria News)
Pretoria News | September 30, 2020 | Val Boje Vice-Chancellor Kupe welcomes R8.4m contribution aimed at boosting learning partnership THE University of Pretoria yesterday received…
Alert: Travel Advisory Level 3: Reconsider Travel – U.S. Embassy Pretoria, South Africa (September 16,...
Alert: Travel Advisory Level 3: Reconsider Travel – U.S. Embassy Pretoria, South Africa (September 16, 2020) The Department of State revised its Travel Advisory for South Africa on…
U.S. Remains Committed to Working Together with South Africans
Statement U.S. Ambassador Lana Marks U.S. Embassy South Africa September 6, 2020 I have discussed South Africa with President Trump many times, and he has…
The United States’ Commitment to Supporting South Africa with COVID-19
Statement U.S. Ambassador Lana Marks U.S. Embassy Pretoria September 3, 2020 The United States remains strongly committed to assisting South Africa in its fight against…
Announcing Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Program
U.S. Embassy and Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum Announce Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Program The Embassy of the United States of America in South Africa has partnered with the…
Health Alert: Upcoming Repatriation Flights – U.S. Embassy Pretoria, South Africa (September 1,...
Health Alert: Upcoming Repatriation Flights – U.S. Embassy Pretoria, South Africa (September 1, 2020) Location: South Africa Event: The South African Ministry of Health has confirmed 625,056 cases of COVID-19 within its…
Invitation to View Documentary: “Help or Hindrance? The Sullivan Principles in Apartheid South...
This week we are excited for the launch of “Help or Hindrance? The Sullivan Principles in Apartheid South Africa”. Free to the public, this documentary…
USA Dance on Screen at 22nd (DIGITAL) JOMBA 25 August – 6 September 2020
Ten dance films will be screened at the 22nd JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience, in a carefully curated program called USA Dance on Screen which has been…
