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South Africa in Germany
08. August 2013
Tanz in den August: Boyzie Cekwana / Panaibra Canda (ZA | MZ): The Inkomati (dis)cord, HAU - Hebbel am Ufer, 20/21 August 2013
First, there was the "Nkomati Accord". The failed, 'historical', political agreement between the South African Apartheid State and Mozambique’s president Samora Machel in the...
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08. August 2013
Nomadenkino – Searching For Sugerman (OmU), BADESCHIFF, 26. Aug 2013, 20:00 Uhr
Bewegende Dokumentation über den tot geglaubten Folksänger Sixto Rodriguez, der von zwei südafrikanischen Fans aufgespürt wurde. In den Siebzigerjahren war der amerikanische Folksänger Sixto...
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02. August 2013
Women's Month: “A Centenary of Working Together towards Sustainable Women Empowerment and Gender Equality”
South Africa commemorates Women’s Month in August as a tribute to the more than 20 000 women who marched to the Union Buildings on 9 August 1956 in protest against the extension of Pass Laws to...
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19. July 2013
South Africa, EU to tackle job creation
The 6th South Africa-European Union Summit ended in Pretoria on Thursday with the leaders of the two sides in agreement that joint programmes in education and...
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17. July 2013
UNESCO Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Rivonia Trial
On 16 July, the Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, participated in a series of events on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the Rivonia Trial, which led to the imprisonment of...
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11. July 2013
South Africa’s Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka appointed chief of UN women’s agency
10 July 2013 – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, a former deputy president of South Africa and women’s advocate, as the new head of the United Nations body tasked...
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03. July 2013
South Africa’s second term as member of the Security Council (2011 – 2012) - An overview
In October 2010, South Africa was elected to serve a second term on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Our candidacy was endorsed by the African Union (AU) and we received 182 votes during...
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