Pretoria, 14 de septiembre de 2019.- Cuban Ambassador to South Africa Rodolfo Benítez Verson, offered a lecture at the University of Johannesburg on the role of Cuba in the struggle for the liberation of Southern Africa.
Pretoria, September 13, 2019.- Vice-president of the Councils of State and Ministers of Cuba Inés María Chapman Waugh, in her trip to Zimbabwe at the head of the Cuban delegation to the funeral of Robert Mugabe, exchanged salutations with South Africa’s former President Thabo Mbeki.
Thabo Mbeki, who held the South African presidency from 1999 to 2008, also traveled to Zimbabwe to take part in the funerals of former President Mugabe.
Pretoria, September 11, 2019.- The Third Secretary of the Cuban Embassy in South Africa, Dianelis Forestal Mejías, made a presentation on Cuba at the University of Pretoria.
The diplomat presented the main achievements of the Revolution in the social and economic sphere; the US blockade policy against Cuba and its dire consequences for the Cuban people; relevant elements about the culture and history of Cuba, the tourist options of the Island, among other topics of interest.
Pretoria, September 6, 2019.- The Ambassador of Cuba in South Africa, Rodolfo Benítez Verson, held a working meeting with Zola Saphetha, Secretary General of the National Education, Health and Allied Workers ’Union [NEHAWU]
Pretoria, 5th September, 2019.- As a result of the Joint Consultative Mechanism between Cuba and South Africa held today, the following Joint Communiqué of the 15th session of the Joint Consultative Mechanism between South Africa and Cuba was approved:
Joint Communiqué of the 15THSession of the Joint Consultative Mechanism between South Africa and Cuba