Cuba in South Africa

Ambassador participates in Dialogue on Peace, Security and Human Rights at DIRCO

Pretoria, March 31, 2025 - The Chargé d'Affaires of Cuba in South Africa, Ambassador Esther Armenteros, participated in the annual Aziz Pahad Dialogue on Peace, Security and Human Rights, held at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, under the chairmanship of its Minister, Hon. Ronald Lamola.

Meeting with ANC to strengthen historic ties

Johannesburg, March 25, 2025 - Ambassador Esther Armenteros, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of Cuba in South Africa held a fruitful meeting with Nomvula Mokonyane, First Deputy Secretary-General of the African National Congress (ANC). During the fraternal exchange, they highlighted the strong and historic ties between Cuba and the ANC, marked by the close friendship between leaders Fidel Castro and Nelson Mandela.

Victory in Cuito Cuanavale was celebrated in South Africa

Pretoria, 23 March 2025 - The 37th anniversary of the victory in the battle of Cuito Cuanavale, in Angola, was celebrated this Sunday in the capital's Freedom Park, a historic site that captures an important part of South African history, including the struggle for the liberation of southern Africa, in which Cuba played a fundamental role.

Embassy of Cuba hosts friendly softball game

Centurion, 22 March 2025 - In commemoration of the 37th anniversary of the victory in Cuito Cuanavale, the 63rd and 64th anniversaries of the Union of Young Communists of Cuba and the José Martí Pioneers Organisation, respectively, the Cuban Embassy in Pretoria celebrated a friendly softball game.

Embassy of Cuba participates in COSATU Gauteng Congress

Johannesburg, 17 March 2025 - The Second Secretary of the Embassy, Bryan Betancourt Brito, participated in the COSATU Gauteng Provincial Congress, where he shared with members of the South African workers' union and its affiliated organisations, comrades from the Communist Party and members of the Cuba Solidarity Movement.

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