Cuban First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of participates in cultural political event for the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations Cuba South Africa
Pretoria, 4th September, 2019.- Within the framework of the official visit to South Africa of the First Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Marcelino Medina González; a cultural political act was held in commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between South Africa and Cuba.
Successful participation of Cuba in the International Festival "Art Alive" in South Africa
Pretoria, September 1st, 2019.- The talented Cuban saxophonist Michel Herrera, at the head of the Madre Tierra group, was in charge of putting the international “Art Alive” festival held on September 1 in the South African city of Johannesburg.
Cuba was represented for the first time in “Art Alive”, as a special guest country to this great cultural event that starts in spring every August and brings together the most prominent local young talent and musicians of the international scene.
Officials of the Cuban Embassy in South Africa pay tribute to the Cuban Revolution historical leader
Pretoria, August 31, 2019.- The officials of the Embassy of Cuba in South Africa paid tribute to the historic leader of the Cuban Revolution, Fidel Castro, in the Long March to Freedom Museum Park, in the Gauteng province, where a statue of Fidel stands next to prominent fighters and South Africans personalities like Nelson and Winnie Mandela, Oliver and Adelaida Tambo and Walter and Albertina Sisulu.
Cuban musical group arrives in South Africa to participate in the International Art Alive Festival
Pretoria, September 30, 2019.- Today, the Cuban Jazz group “Madre Tierra”, headed by saxophonist Michel Herrera, arrived in South Africa to participate in the renowned “Art Alive” Festival, which will take place next Sunday, September 1 in the city of Johannesburg.
For the first time, Cuba will be represented in this popular international event, attended by about 20,000 people annually.
Cuba’s Educational Brigade Coordinator in South Africa offered a lecture on the Literacy Campaign in Cuba.
The affiliate of the Friends of Cuba Society (FOCUS) in the city of Cape Town, organized an event dedicated to the literacy campaign of Cuba, as part of the activities carried out with the aim of expanding knowledge about the Cuban reality.