• "Newsletter from the National HIV/AIDS and TB Programme, Pretoria. Number 39, 25 March 2004    

• "Minister Abdullah (Dullah) Mohamed Omar 1934-2004"

• "Charlize Theron gets gold from President Mbeki "

• "South African Government condemns incursion into Gaza"  

• "South Africa to seek clarity on Aristide's removal"

• "South Africa's Gauteng province to announce anti-AIDS drugs roll out"

• "Western Cape to become hub for offshore oil and gas exploration"

• "Globalisation should benefit poor Africa"

• "The United States has reiterated its support for Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) "

• “ Young Guguletu science student arrives back from NASA”,19 March 2004

• "Progress in the implementation of the Comprehensive Plan for Management, Care and Treatment of HIV and AIDS" . 02 March 2004

FEBRUARY 2004

• "Govt calls for probe into Aristide departure"

• 2004 Budget speech, 18 February 2004

• President Thabo Mbeki delivers the State of the Nation Address at the Opening of Parliament, Friday 6 February 2004

JANUARY 2004

• Embassy Hosts Reception for  Archbishop Njongonkulu Ndungane, Primate of the Anglican Church of Southern Africa  Monday, 26 January 2004"

• The South African "National Rugby Sevens Team" will be playing in the International Rugby Sevens in Los Angeles on February 14th  and 15th 2004....

DECEMBER 2003

• Oprah's $1m boost for "Cida", the South Africa's first "ubuntu" Universitv. 9 December 2003

NOVEMBER 2003

• Cabinet statement on treatment  plan for HIV and AIDS Presented by Minister of Health, Dr Manto Tshabalala-Msimang. 19 November 2003

• Question & Answers on Cabinet's decision on the Operational Plan for Comprehensive Care and Treatment of people living with HIV and AIDS. 19 November 2003

• Electoral commission satisfied with results. 17 November 2003

SEPTEMBER 2003

• Address by the President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki, at the 58^th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York . 23 September 2003

OCTOBER 2003

• (Press Release 2 October 2003)The Nobel Prize in Literature 2003 is awarded to the South African writer John Maxwell Coetzee 

• Newsletter from the National HIV/AIDS and TB programme, Pretoria Number 38. 27 October 200

SEPTEMBER 2003

• Update on South Africa's  National HIV and Aids Program (12 September 2003) 

• South African Tourism Month (September 2003)

• Fifth World Parks Congress, ICC Durban (8-17 September 2003)

AUGUST 2003

• Newsletter from the National HIV/AIDS and TB Programme, Pretoria Number 37 (15 August, 2003)

• Special Cabinet Meeting Statement on Enhanced Programme against HIV and AIDS!!!! (8 August, 2003)

• Statements/enhanced programme against HIV and AIDS(8 August 2003.

• Statements/Reaching Consensus on HIV and AIDS Durban Conference 7 August 2003)

• South African AIDS Conference 2003 / 3 - 6 Aug

• South Africa is celebrating National Women's Month

JUNE/JULY 2003

• Mandela's global birthday bash

• Interview by SABC to Secretary of State Powell.

• Newsletter from the national HIV/AIDS and TB Programme, Pretoria
  Number 36, 4 July 2003

• President Thabo Mbeki and George W Bush discuss U.S.-Africa Partnership

  APRIL 2003

   

• Newsletter from the national HIV/AIDS and TB Programme, Pretoria Number 34, 10 April 2003

FEBRUARY/MARCH 2003

• Puma Gobodo-Madikizela Book Launch

DECEMBER 2002/JANUARY 2003

• Ambassador Sisulu Says Goodbye!

• Mthembi-Mahanyele: Signing of low-cost housing deal with US

• President Mbeki's New Year's Message

• Sinikithemba Choir Performs at Embassy

• Minister of Housing Sankie Mthembi-Mahanyele Welcomes the USA Investment for Housing

NOVEMBER 2002

• Embassy Hosts AAUW and Diplomatic Non-Profit, THIS

• Statement by President Thabo Mbeki on Bomb Explosions

• Woodrow Wilson Center Hosts Princeton Lyman Book Launch and Panel Discussion

• International Education Week: 18 - 22 November 2002

• Breyten Breytenbach to Read at DC International Poetry Festival

• Athol Fugard's BLOODKNOT at Kennedy Center

OCTOBER 2002

• Peace Corps Volunteer, Meg Karchner, Shares Her South African Experience

• Mmutle: Integration Key

• American University Presents: A Celebration of Africa!

• South African Artist, Virginia O'Grady, Exhibits Greek Island Oil Paintings in Fairfax

• Ambassador Sisulu Leads Embassy Team in AIDS Walk

• SA Tourists Stop by Embassy Before Departure

• SA Has Not Sold Uranium to Iraq: Pahad

• Lucky Dube to Perform at Zanzibar

SEPTEMBER 2002

• Statement by Deputy Minister of Foreign Affaris Aziz Pahad at the Hearing of the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on International Relations Subcommittee on Africa

• Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aziz Pahad to Participate in Congressional Hearing on NEPAD

• Johannesburg Summit Generates More Than R8BN for SA Economy - Moosa Hails Impact of WSSD

• MEDIA RELEASE:  SAA Annouces Reinstatement of Daily Service Between NY and Joburg, Plus New Service to Dakar, Senegal

• 'Pretty Good Job,' Business Day

• Address by President Mbeki at the UN General Assembly

• Comment by President Thabo Mbeki on the Anniversary of 11/9

• Statement on the Anniversary of the Terror Attacks on the USA on September 11 2001

• Ambassador Hosts Reception to Honor Women in the NAACP

• Siemon Allen Show at Fusebox Gallery!

• ANC Today, Letter from the President: 'South Africa Can Take Pride in World Summit'

• 'Political Will Can Change Lives' by Nelson Mandela

• 'Development Now a Real Possibility for All" by Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma and Valli Moosa

• WSSD Closing Press Conference by South Africa's President
   

• WSSD Updates:

  • UN WSSD Website

  • Plenary Session Summaries

  • Address by Deputy President Jacob Zuma at the Closing Ceremony of the WSSD Women's Action Tent

  • Address by President Mbeki at the Business Trust Dinner

  • Statement by President Thabo Mbeki at the Cradle of Humankind, World Heritage Site, Sterkfontein Caves

  • Statement by President Thabo Mbeki at the Opening Session of the Meeting of Heads of State and Government

  • Address by the Minister of Agriculture and Land Affairs, Ms. Thoko Didiza, at the Launch of a Process Towards Development of a Farmer's Charter

  • Address by Mr. Nelson Mandela at the Opening of the Water Dome

  • Address by Minister of Health, Dr. Tshabalala-Msimang, at the Plenary Session on Health

  • Keynote Address by the Minister of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology, Dr. Ben Ngubane

  • South African Human Rights Commission States Its Positions on Gatherings and Protests

  • Key Aspects of President Mbeki's Opening Address of the World Summit for Sustainable Development

  • Programme for Further Implementation of Agenda 21 (Rio + 5)

  • Fact Sheet: The Johannesburg Summit - An Overview (pdf format)

   

AUGUST 2002

• DOD Approves Two South African Artillery Ammunition Projects

• Statement by Govt, Anglo American Plc and De Beers on Mining Industry

• WSSD Symbolic Transfer of the Torch: 'From Rio to Johnnesburg'

• South African Fashions Take the Runway!

• Statement by Minister Zuma to the Security Council Briefing on the Situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

• Statement by Kofi Annan to the Security Council Meeting on DRC/Rwanda Peace Agreement

• ANC Today Letter from the President: Great Lakes Peace Deal a Rare Gift of Hope, 2-8 August 2002

• ANC Today Letter from the President: Who Shall Guard the Guardians?, 26 July - 2 August 2002

• Sustainable Development: Summit Texts Will Be Ready, Officials Say

• Peace Agreement Between Rwanda and the DRC

• Deputy President Zuma's Address at Signing of Peace Agreement Between the DRC and Rwanda

• Peace Accord to be Signed Between
  the Governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda

• Showcase of Southern Africa's Arts, Crafts and Paintings

JULY 2002

• Made of Sterner Stuff

• Science Made Fun for Soweto Pupils

• Tshwane Mayor: 'Carpe Diem'

• Toyota Invests R1 Bn to Boost SA Exports

• Why the African Union Will Suceed by Essop Pahad

• Mbeki Congratulates Els

• SA Flies High

• Rand is Undervalued and Out of Step

• Media Release: Denel to Produce Boeing Airplane Parts

• The Carters and Ambassador Sisulu Visit NGS

• Embassy Hosts DACST-AAAS Fellows

• SA Agulhas Rescue Mission Successful

• Air/Defence Show Comes to Pretoria

• Excerpts of speech by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the 38th Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the OAU

• Mbeki: Launch of African Union

• Mandela Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

• Sharon Katz and the Peace Train at Zanzibar in DC

• 'KZN Students to Represent SA at International Science Expo

• 'Rescue Puts Us on a High'

• Mbeki Hails SA Agulhas Crew

• Cape Doctor Saves Aussie Girl

JUNE 2002

• Clinton Democracy Fellows at City Year Visit Embassy, 28 June 2002

• MAHOTELLA QUEENS PERFORMING AT ZANZIBAR!

• Address by President Mbeki on the Occasion of the Torch Handing Over Ceremony, 'From Rio to Johannesburg,' 25 June 2002

• Op-Ed by President Thabo Mbeki Which Appeared in the New York Times

• President Mbeki's Address on the Occasion of the Budget Vote of the Presidency

• South African Youth Day, June 16, 2002

• DC Youth Orchestra Heads for South Africa

• Statement on Security Preparations for WSSD

• Mbeki Says G8 Set to Back NEPAD Projects

• Presentation by Deputy President, Mr. Jacob Zuma, at the World Economic Forum

• Ambassador Sisulu Hosts Luther Institute

• The Highest Quality Cars in Europe Are Made in South Africa!

• DC and South African Youth Unite!

MAY 2002

• Foreign Affairs Budget Speech by Minister Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, 28 May 2002

• MEDIA RELEASE: The DTI Facilitates R450 Million Investment, 90 Jobs Created

• Glenn Close Pays Embassy a Visit, 3 May 2002

APRIL 2002

• A Celebration of Freedom and Hope for the Future

• President Thabo Mbeki's Freedom Day Address, 27 April 2002

• UNAIDS Welcomes South African Government's Renewed Commitment to HIV/AIDS

• Statement on Communication Between President Mbeki and Mark Shuttleworth

• Mark Shuttleworth: First African in Space

• Statement of Cabinet on HIV/AIDS

• Birmingham Salutes South Africa! 16- 21 April 2002

• Martin Luther King Reception, 12 April 2002

MARCH 2002

• Global Citizens Circle Dinner A Huge Success, 12 March 2002

• ROAD OF HOPE II: Barefoot is Better

• Minister Welcomes Ratification of Kyoto Protocol

• South African Embassy Celebrates International Women's Day, 8 March 2002

FEBRUARY 2002

• South African Jazz Legend Hugh Masekela Visits the Embassy, 27 February 2002

• Media Statement: SA-US Bilateral Cooperation Forum, 13 February 2002

• President Thabo Mbeki's State of the Nation Address, 8 February 2002

JANUARY 2002

• Humanitarian Relief Fund for the Citizens of Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

• AFSCME Makes Generous Contribution to the Nelson Mandela Foundation

• South Africans Win World Bank Development Awards

• ANC Statement on the 90th Anniversary

• President Thabo Mbeki's New Year's Message

DECEMBER 2001

• Letter of the Ambassador Sheila Sisulu in response to NY Times editorials

• South Africa's Response to the High Court Ruling Ordering Access to Anti-Retroviral Drug Neverapine

• Harry Belafonte, United Way Hopeful for South Africa

• For South African Tourist Destination Space

• SA vs USA Rugby Match in Houston

• ESKOM Scoops Prestigious Energy Award

• News Release: Boeing and Aerosud Sign Firm Contract to Build Airplane Parts

• Ministerial Agreements of the Kimberley Process in Botswana

• Press Release: World AIDS Day Briefing: Reaffirming Our Commitment, Thursday 29 November 2001

• High Praise for the SANDF Specialist Contingent, South African Soldier Magazine October Issue
• Registration for South African Citizens Abroad
• Flight information and updates on South African Airways

 

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