Archives – South African High Commission

22nd Oct 2020 aarti

Briefing statement on the re-opening of the borders and ports of entry for international travellers

Fellow South Africans, esteemed travellers and visitors to our beloved country and members of the media, thank you for allowing us, the Ministers tasked with immigration, tourism, health, transport and

22nd Oct 2020 aarti

AU condemns use of violence against #EndSARS protestors

African Union Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has called on the Nigerian government to desist from the use of violence and respect human rights and the rule of law amid the

20th Oct 2020 aarti

South African Film Festival 2020

The South African Consulate-General in Toronto is pleased to partner with the Toronto South African Film Festival (TSAFF) for their Virtual Film Festival taking place 1 to 12 November 2020.

19th Oct 2020 aarti

Revised Travel Ban updated list: Countries Banned from Travel to South Africa

The government today revised the list of high-risk countries still forbidden from entering South Africa, and even though there are only 22 on the list they include (with the exception

9th Aug 2020 aarti

Saluting strong women: A profile of Minister Naledi Pandor

With the country celebrating Women’s Day under lockdown, government has made advances in achieving gender transformation, which includes legal protection, increased access to basic services such as water, electricity, housing, and free health-care to the poor.

9th Aug 2020 aarti

Sibongiseni Dlamini-Mntambo: Don’t silence the voice of justice when it matters

The death of South Africa’s ambassador to Denmark, Zindziswa “Zindzi” Mandela, the daughter of South Africa’s late struggle heroes, has once again reminded me of the enduring legacy of her