Author: aarti

More than 100 firefighters from the DFFE’s Working on Fire programme have been deployed to help battle the widespread wildfires in Canada. Climate experts say that these mega fire events, which are occurring more frequently around the world, are a fingerprint of climate change and global warming.

South Africa’s legislative capital Cape Town announced that it has established an online film locations library as part of assistance to the film industry that is trying to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

The South African High Commissioner to Canada, Ms Sibongiseni Dlamini-Mntambo noted that South Africa’s immediate response to Canada’s call for assistance, demonstrates the good working relations which exist between the two countries.

It’s that time of the year again. A time for anticipation, a time to prepare and a time to look forward to new beginnings, growth and an abundance of learning.

Were Nelson Mandela alive today, having been born into a life of struggle that was given momentum by global solidarity, he would most certainly urge us as humanity to rise together in solidarity to save the lives of all, everywhere, because none of us is safe until all are safe.

By law, South Africans who live abroad can only vote in South Africa’s NATIONAL elections (not provincial or municipal elections). To vote in Municipal Elections you must be registered where