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- South Africa - Multilateral Relations
- Science and Technology
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- Sport
- Travel
- Entertainment, Arts and Culture
- Job Opportunities
Media Alerts
- President Jacob Zuma sends condolences to the USA following devastating tornado, 21 May 2013
- Media Alert: Application for Accreditation : Global African
Diaspora Summit
7 May 2012 - Media Advisory: Nelson Mandela’s daughter, granddaughter and Mayor Bloomberg to launch ‘Zenani Campaign’
2 May 2012 - Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane on South Africa’s Level of Preparedness on COP17/CMP7 Scheduled for November – December 2011 in Durban, South Africa
2 August 2011 - Book of Condolence: Albertina Sisulu
8 June 2011
Trade and Investment
- South African film industry adds R3.5bn to GDP, 14 May 2013
- South Africa a "promising investment destination", 10 May 2013
- South Africa signs agreements with bidders in REIPP, 9 May 2013
- Wal-Mart Wine Selling Is Key to South Africa’s U.S. Push, 20 March 2013
- U.S. firm opens African parts center, 19 March 2013
- Procter & Gamble invests in 'regional hub' South Africa, 18 March 2013
- Volkswagen SA opens R500m press shop, 18 March 2013
- With $21bn capex plan, Sasol is poised to become Louisiana's largest foreign investor, 11 March 2013
- BHP Billiton invests in SA beneficiation, 7 March 2013
- Business leader optimistic about South Africa's future, 5 March 2013
- South Africa a lively player in digital animation, 24 February 2013
- South Africa still ranks best for business in Africa, 14 February 2013
- SABMiller grows Chinese joint venture, 12 February 2013
- Five South African firms on global challengers' list, 16 January 2013
- South Africa to host the fifth BRICS Summit at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC), 26 to 27 March 2013
- Sandvik Signs Mining Deal in South Africa, 2 January 2013
- South African Company to Build U.S. Plant to Convert Gas to Liquid Fuels, 3 December 2012
- Progressive Insurance Strictly Sail Miami Boat Show 2013 Exhibitor Kit
10 December 2012 - US mobile tech firm opens SA office, 8 November 2012
- Blackberry Opens Second APPs Lab in SA, 5 November 2012
- South Africa's Aspen unit to buy drug portfolio from GSK
15 August 2012 - South Africa Popular Spot for Bond, Stock Investors, 7 August 2012
- South Africa's Adcock buys India drug assets for $86 million
10 July 2012 - Foreign Direct Investments into South Africa soars, 9 July 2012
- South African Pavilion at Strictly Sail Miami Boat Show, 16 February 2012
- South African Manufacturing Output Gains as Economy Recovers
12 January 2012 - "The Beachhouse" is the biggest selling South African wine in the U.S.
9 January 2012 - IPIC Group's offer to buy up to $500 million in Bank of America stocks
6 December 2011 - Rozendal Hibiscus Vinegar wins 2011 sofi ™ Gold Award
for Outstanding Vinegar from the National Association
for the Specialty Food Trade, 11 July 2011 - South African Pavilion at the 57th Annual Fancy Food Show,
10 July 2011 - South African Pavilion
at the Offshore Technology Conference,
Reliant Park, Houston, Texas, Booth #1671
2 May 2011
Finance
- FNB named world's most innovative bank, 1 November 2012
South Africa - United States Relations
- Minister Ndebele holds bilateral discussions with United States counterpart, 6 May 2012
- President Jacob G. Zuma's Visit to New York City, 18 September 2011
- Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe concluded his working visit to the United State of America
31 March 2011
South Africa - Multilateral Relations
- First Lady Madame Thobeka Madiba-Zuma's Working Visit
to New York, September 2011 - South Africa Takes Up Its Seat on the United Nations Security Council, Media Briefing: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane, 5 January 2011
Science and Technology
- South African operating system for smartphones, 16 January 2013
- South Africa Voted Chair of Megadiverse Group, 19 October 2012
- South Africa to become locomotives builder, 30 May 2012
Social
- South Africa: Following Nelson Mandela, 11 February 2013
- Being Mandela: Granddaughters take to reality TV, 8 February 2013
- SA roots make Miss USA a stunning ‘first’, 21 December 2012
- Yoliswa Cele of South Africa, wins the 2012 U.S.-Africa Ambassadorship, 10 November 2012
- Commemorations in September
- South African Summer Citrus Honors Eight U.S. Youth as 2012 Soccer Stars, 13 August 2012
- Urban Diary.TV launches annual independent film series at the Schomburg Center
- Train bridges health care divide in S. Africa, 15 July 2012
- Minister Ndebele calls for road safety to be part of the global agenda
3 May 2012 - First-ever auction of contemporary photojournalism prints at Christie’s to be held May 15 in New York to support family of South African freelance photographer Anton Hammerl killed in Libya
- The Rev. Jesse Jackson to represent Illinois in South Africa
11 April 2012 - Ford Motor Company International Fellowship of 92nd Street Y
- Amy Stokes, Top Ten CNN Hero of 2011
- Elderly in Brazil, South Africa happier, October 2011
- Heritage Month
September 2011 - South Africa commemorates Women’s Month in August
August 2011 - Commemoration of Mandela Day in New York
18 July 2011 - Mandela Day Inspires New Yorkers
- Study Tour conducted by the Select Committee on Women, Children and People with Disabilities in New York
- Youth Month Celebrations
Education
- South Africa Universities Rank in Top Seven Hundred
19 September 2012 - Community Leaders Education Fund (CLEF)
Sport
- South Africa will host the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations from 19 January until 10 February 2012, 2 January 2013
- South Africa’s gift to baseball, 7 November 2012
- Pistorius makes history, advances to 400-meter semifinals
4 August 2012 - Ndlovu and South Africa win gold medal in lightweight men’s 4 at Olympic rowing regatta, 2 August 2012
- Chad le Clos wins Men's 200m butterfly gold, 31 July 2012
- The Empire State Building shines green and yellow to celebrate South Africa’s participation in London, 30 July 2012
- Van der Burgh captures Olympic gold, 30 July 2012
- Celebrating Three New Olympic Wines, 28 July 2012
- South Africa slam dunks US basketball deal, 4 December 2011
- Live showing of Rugby World Cup
- Team of top South African Sailors to race in the prestigious
New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup Regatta
Travel
- South Africa scoops accolade and is voted the number one dream destination in the world by WAYN members, 14 May 2013
- Focus on Africa at New York Times Travel Show, 18 January 2013
- Top Travel Magazines Name South African Airways
"Best Airline to Africa" - South African Airways launches the "Ultimate Africa" Sale
Entertainment, Arts and Culture
- Lira, MiCasa and Hugh Masekela to perform at U.S. President Barack Obama's Inauguration, January 2013
- David Tlale, clothing designer, talks African fashion and his new collection, 4 November 2012
- Filmmaker Uga Carlini takes one of two top awards at Sustain Our Africa short film competition, 25 October 2012
- New York International Ballet Competition
- Otelo Burning at MIST Harlem on 3 October 2012, 3 October 2012
- Support South African actor Nick Boraine, 21 August 2012
- NYIHA MEDIA interviews Wouter Kellerman, 15 August 2012
- 'Zambezia': 3D animation puts South Africa film in the picture
26 July 2012 - Nations United in Song, 29 June 2012
- Can Trevor Noah’s Comedy Jump From South Africa to the U.S.?
- South African studios deliver U.S. hits
- Kevin Spacey debuts South African short film
- Review: "Have You Heard from Johannesburg?"
- Trevor Noah to hit Leno’s funny bone on ‘The Tonight Show’
6 January 2012 - Two Net Buddies picked by Janet Jackson
Job Opportunities
South African Pavilion at Strictly Sail Miami Boat Show
The South African Pavilion at the Strictly Sail Miami Boat Show, one of the world’s most prominent showcases for the international boatbuilding industry.
2013 Budget Speech
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan presents the national budget to the South African Parliament on 22 February 2012.
2013 State of the Nation Address
President Jacob Zuma delivers the State of the Nation Address (SoNA) during the opening of the Parliament on 9 February 2012.
Consul General George Monyemangene
Consul General George Monyemangene is the new head of the South African Consulate General in New York City. He took up his post as Consul General in New York on the 18th of January 2011.
Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool
Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool is South Africa’s Ambassador to the United States of America. Before joining the Embassy, his most recent positions have included Member of Parliament in the National Assembly, Special Advisor to the State President of the Republic of South Africa and Premier (governor of the Western Cape Province). More
South Africa Takes Up Its Seat on the United Nations Security Council, Media Briefing: Minister Nkoana-Mashabane, 5 January 2011. South Africa on 1 January 2011 began its second term as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the period 2011 and 2012. South Africa will serve alongside the Permanent Five members, China, France, the Russian Federation, United Kingdom and United States and elected members Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Colombia, Gabon, Germany, India, Lebanon, Nigeria and Portugal.
