The Cuban State Mission in South Africa celebrated the 66th anniversary of the assaults on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks
Pretoria, July 26, 2019.- Members of the Embassy of Cuba, representatives of the Cuban Collaborative Brigades and Cuban residents in South Africa celebrated the 66th anniversary of the attacks on the Moncada and Carlos Manuel de Céspedes barracks.
In the cultural political activity, the members of the Embassy were present, representatives of the collaborations of Cuba in South Africa of the sectors of Health, Education and Construction; as well as Cubans residing in this country.
Expressions of support for the Cuban Revolution and repudiation of the blockade continue in South Africa
Cape Town, July 26, 2019.- A demonstration in rejection of the resurgence of the US blockade against Cuba in the South African national Parliament took place on July 26, based in the city of Cape Town, one of the 3 official capitals of South Africa.
The protest was organized by the Friends of Cuba Society (FOCUS) of Cape Town and also participated members of the Communist Party of South Africa and the Association of Veterans Military.
Mandela and Fidel, united in history
Pretoria, July 19, 2019.- Interview with the Ambassador of South Africa in Cuba, Thaninga Pandit Shope-Linney in coordination with the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples, on the occasion of the 101st anniversary of the birth of Nelson Mandela. Interview for the newspaper Juventud Rebelde (JR)
JR.- What are the main teachings Nelson Rolishlahala Mandela (Madiba) left for South Africa and the world?
Press Statement: Message on the Occasion of International Mandela Day
Pretoria, July18th, 2019.- Cuba celebrates today, along with millions of people around the world, the birth of Nelson Mandela, of whom the Comrade Raul Castro said that "he was recognized as the supreme symbol of dignity and the unwavering consecration to the revolutionary struggle for freedom and justice, as a prophet of unity, reconciliation and peace.”
Press Statement: FOCUS Condemns the Latest USA Aggression against Cuba
Pretoria, 12 July, 2019.- The Friends of Cuba Society (FOCUS) joins millions of people around the world to condemn the latest Trump Administration aggressive measures towards Cuba which aims to extend its illegal blockade against Cuba. The Helms Burton Act of 1996 is now being codified by the Trump Administration to permit lawsuits to be filed in USA courts against Cuban entities.