On South Africa’s Freedom Day, 27 April 2022, I had the honour of presenting my Letters of Credence to The Right Honourable Mary Simon, the Governor General of Canada. In Her Excellency’s remarks she implored those of us present to get to know Canada beyond the confines of the capital city, Ottawa, and to do more to promote the good bilateral and multilateral relations between our countries and all of our peoples. I certainly intend to do so. I am excited to serve in this capacity and will seek to deepen existing relationships between our countries and peoples, paying particular attention to the promotion of bilateral trade and investments.
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Please note that from 10 January 2024, you are kindly requested to choose an email address from the list below and please do not copy the other emails.
Continue readingImproved sentiment is rooted in real economic progress
Improved investment sentiment will benefit our country’s fiscus. A stronger economic outlook will improve South Africa’s credit rating, which in turn will facilitate greater access to global capital markets and lower our borrowing costs.
Continue readingCourtesy Visit by High Commissioner-Designate of Canada to South Africa
High Commissioner had a courtesy visit with High Commissioner-Designate of Canada to South Africa, James Christoff.
Continue readingAfrica Canada Trade and Investment Venture Gala Dinner
On 17 September, Mr Judika Tladi, 1st Secretary : Political, participated in the Africa Canada Trade and Investment Venture panel discussion in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Continue readingNelson Mandela International Day
The South African High Commission commemorated the Nelson Mandela International Day 2024 at the Bethany Hope Centre in Ottawa.
Continue readingH.C. Shaik’s address to the CUPE Ontario Convention in Toronto on May 30, 2024.
Speech by His Excellency Rieaz ‘Moe’ Shaik at the 2024 CUPE Ontario Convention in Toronto.
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