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Jul

30

2026

NEHAWU Leadership reaffirms friendship with Cuba.

Pretoria, 30 July 2026. — The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in South Africa expresses its deepest gratitude and satisfaction at the visit by the leadership of the National Union of Public and Service Employees (NEHAWU), a sister organization which, over many years, has played a leading role in relations of solidarity with Cuba. The delegation was led by the President of NEHAWU, Nyameka Macanda, who was elected in June 2026 during the union’s 13th National Congress.

Jul

28

2026

In an act of subservience to the United States’ policy of aggression, Colombia’s President-elect announces that he will sever ties with Cuba

Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cuba
The Cuban Ministry of Foreign Affairs rejects the statements made on 26 July by the President-elect of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella Otero, who announced that he would close his country’s embassy in Havana and that his government would have no ties whatsoever with our country

Jul

25

2026

In South Africa, the people express solidarity with Cuba at a July 26 event.

Bloemfontein, July 25, 2026 — South Africans and Cubans celebrated in solidarity the 73rd anniversary of the assault on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks, at a moving ceremony held beside the statue of Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro Ruz in the city of Bloemfontein, Free State province. The commemoration brought together representatives of the district SACP, officials from the Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in South Africa, members of the Cuban community in the country and friends of Cuba, who reaffirmed their commitment to the ideals of social justice, sovereignty and internationalism.

Jul

24

2026

Cuba present in the 10th Provincial Congress of the South African Communist Party in North West.

North West, 24 July 2026 — The Embassy of the Republic of Cuba in South Africa took part in the 10th Provincial Congress of the South African Communist Party (SACP), an occasion on which the commitment to unity and solidarity between the two parties and peoples was reaffirmed. The meeting was attended by the General Secretary of the SACP, Solly Mapaila.

Jul

24

2026

Pretoria hosts meeting to boost educational exchanges with Cuba.

Pretoria, 24 July 2026 — The Cuban Embassy in South Africa today held a fruitful meeting aimed at promoting and consolidating bilateral academic exchange programmes between the two countries. The event brought together representatives from various South African universities, specialist travel agencies and Embassy officials, with the aim of identifying specific opportunities for educational cooperation, student mobility and the development of joint research projects.

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