Pretoria, August 12, 2022.- The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union [NEHAWU] expresses solidarity with the Republic of Cuba and deeply regrets the devastation caused following a tragic fire accident triggered by an electrical discharge that affected storage tanks in the Matanzas supertanker base.
Pretoria, August 12, 2022.- The South African Communist Party (SACP) conveys its message of solidarity to the Cuban people following the fire which erupted from a fuel tank at the Supertanker Depot in the Cuban province of Matanzas on Friday, 5 August 2022, after it was struck by lightning.
By: Z. Pallo Jordan
Pretoria, August 11, 2022.- Sixty-nine years ago, on 26th July 1953, the 22-year-old Raul Castro was among a group of 153 youthful rebels who followed Raul’s elder brother, Fidel, in an assault on the Moncada Army barracks in Santiago de Cuba. A significant number of the contingent died in action. Others were captured and executed. Some died at the hands of torturers during “questioning”.
The Honorable Senator Thulisile Dladla, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Kingdom of Eswatini, sends a letter addressed to Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez Parrilla in which she expresses her condolences for the devastating fire that occurred at the Matanzas supertanker base.
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