South African government reaffirms solidarity with Cuba
Rustenberg, 7 January 2026.- A seminar on international solidarity, organised by South Africa's Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Alvin Botes, was held as part of the activities commemorating the 114th anniversary of the African National Congress (ANC). Support for the Cuban cause against the blockade was not lacking in this context.
ANC Secretary General reaffirms solidarity with Cuba
Rustenberg, 6 January 2026.- As part of the activities marking the 114th anniversary of the African National Congress (ANC), its Secretary General, Fikile Mbalula, emphasised at a press conference that ‘the ANC has always opposed the United States' blockade against Cuba’. These statements come in the wake of the United States' military aggression in Venezuela and the kidnapping of its legitimate president, Nicolás Maduro.
FOCUS Cape Town in solidarity with Cuba
Cape Town, 6 January 2026.- The Friendship Association with Cuba in South Africa, FOCUS, especially the Cape Town chapter, sent its condolences and message of solidarity to the government and people of Cuba for the loss of 32 Cuban nationals, who bravely gave their lives following the US military aggression in Venezuela and the kidnapping of its rightful president Nicolás Maduro.
The Revolutionary Government reports on combatants who fell in the line of duty in Venezuela
Havana, January 5, 2026. - As a result of the criminal attack perpetrated by the United States government against the sister Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the early hours of January 3, 2026, 32 Cubans lost their lives in combat while carrying out missions on behalf of the Revolutionary Armed Forces and the Ministry of the Interior, at the request of counterpart agencies in the South American country.
Cuba’s Strong Condemnation of the Cowardly U.S. Aggression Against Venezuela and Its Absolute Support for That Sister Nation
Havana, January 3, 2026.- The Revolutionary Government condemns, in the strongest possible terms, the military aggression by the United States against Venezuela, while categorically reaffirming Cuba’s absolute support and solidarity with the sister Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and its government. Cuba supports the address delivered by the Executive VicePresident, Delcy Rodríguez, and endorses her demand that the United States Government provide proof of life of President, Nicolás Maduro, and Cilia Flores.