South African High Commission

The second quarter outcome translates to annualized growth of nearly 5%, said Joe de Beer, deputy director-general of economic data at Statistics South Africa.

The SA High Commission in Ottawa in partnership with AfroMusée will be hosting 27 Quebec painters who will be taking part in the collective creation by revisiting the legacy of Nelson Mandela.

The COVID-19 test kits, co-developed by CapeBio and the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), will help to reduce South Africa’s reliance on imports, making it easier for the country and the rest of the continent to gain speedy access to test kits.

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.