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20

2026

Cuban medical brigade in South Africa holds its annual meeting.

Pretoria, 20 March 2026. – Provincial coordinators of the Cuban medical brigade in South Africa held their annual meeting. The event was attended by the Cuban Ambassador, Fakri Rodríguez, who highlighted the important role played by Cuban medical personnel in strengthening the South African healthcare system. Since 1996, Cuba and South Africa have continuously strengthened their collaboration in the field of health, reflecting the close ties and brotherhood that characterize relations between the two peoples.

Mar

18

2026

South Africa’s ANC Women’s League calls for solidarity with Cuba

Pretoria, March 18, 2026.- These days, solidarity with Cuba in South Africa is stronger than ever, given the current situation our country is facing as a result of the ongoing threats from Donald Trump’s U.S. administration. Cuban Ambassador Fakri Rodríguez Pinelo, who attended the meeting, expressed his gratitude for the initiatives of support and friendship toward Cuba, especially during these difficult times.

Mar

17

2026

South Africa’s ANC Veterans’ League in solidarity with Cuba

Pretoria, March 17, 2026.—Veterans of South Africa’s liberation struggles, organized under the ANC Veterans’ League, held an emotional virtual meeting in which they reaffirmed their unwavering solidarity with Cuba in the face of ongoing threats from U.S. imperialism against the island. Cuban Ambassador Fakri Rodríguez thanked them for their unwavering determination to stand with Cuba through solidarity initiatives.

Mar

13

2026

African Political Parties Reaffirm Solidarity with Cuba

Pretoria, March 13, 2026.—Around 28 African political parties and progressive organizations signed a strong declaration of solidarity with the people and government of Cuba in response to recent threats and acts of aggression by the United States against the island. The Cuban ambassador expressed our people’s gratitude to our African brothers and sisters for always standing by Cuba.

Mar

05

2026

The Book “Tricontinental, Havana 1966” launched in South Africa

Johannesburg, March 5, 2026.—Cuba’s ambassador to South Africa, Fakri Rodríguez Pinelo, accompanied by other officials from the diplomatic mission, participated in the launch of the book “Tricontinental, Havana 1966,” which took place at The Forge, in the heart of the South African city. The General Secretary of the South African Communist Party, Solly Mapaila, as well as the former Minister of Intelligence and great friend of Cuba, Ronnie Kasrils, were also present.

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