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Lorna Maseko is recognised as one of Africa’s 100 Most Impactful People in Tourism & Hospitality 2026 (TOHO100) by TOHO Africa for her outstanding contribut
Join House of South Ah at ADE on Friday, 23 Oct at Cut Throat Amsterdam. Enjoy live DJ sets, fashion pop-ups, art exhibits and bottomless brunch.
Moving abroad can be exciting, but it can also be isolating. New surroundings, unfamiliar systems and being far from home often make one thing clear very quickl
From London to Perth, South Africans abroad aren't bystanders this November. Every startup, family fund, and project back home is a vote of confidence.
On 18 July, one of London’s most recognisable public spaces will echo with the sounds of South Africa as Trafalgar Square transforms into a celebration of music
For South Africans living abroad, some of the strongest connections are not built in offices or formal networks, but in the everyday things that remind us who w
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From London to Perth, South Africans abroad aren't bystanders this November. Every startup, family fund, and project back home is a vote of confidence.
Join House of South Ah at ADE on Friday, 23 Oct at Cut Throat Amsterdam. Enjoy live DJ sets, fashion pop-ups, art exhibits and bottomless brunch.
Lorna Maseko is recognised as one of Africa’s 100 Most Impactful People in Tourism & Hospitality 2026 (TOHO100) by TOHO Africa for her outstanding contribut
On 18 July, one of London’s most recognisable public spaces will echo with the sounds of South Africa as Trafalgar Square transforms into a celebration of music
The South African flag takes to the tracks of EchoPark Speedway, Atlanta this weekend! Brand South Africa will headline a two-day activation in Atlanta, Georgia
Three influencers popular on leading platforms RedNote & China’s TiK-Tok tell their story. China’s Social Media Powerhouses RedNote (Xiaohongshu) is China’s
For South Africans living abroad, some of the strongest connections are not built in offices or formal networks, but in the everyday things that remind us who w
For expats building a career or business in a new country, success is rarely just about talent. It is about access: access to people, information, and opportunities.
Every year on 25 May, Africa Day offers an opportunity to reflect on the continent’s history, progress and shared future. It is a day that celebrates Afric
For many South African youth living abroad , the experience of studying, working or building a life in a new country can be exciting and full of opportunity. It
Moving abroad can be exciting, but it can also be isolating. New surroundings, unfamiliar systems and being far from home often make one thing clear very quickl
Amapiano Takes Harvard as South Africa Showcases a Cultural Export of Freedom Brand South Africa, in partnership with the Harvard Center for African Studies, wi
Few things stir the heart quite like South African food. More than just something to eat, it carries memory, heritage, and the feeling of home. Across the count
Every year on 27 April, South Africans pause to remember a day that changed the nation forever. Freedom Day marks South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1
No matter where you are in the world, a South African sporting moment can stop you in your tracks. A try, a goal, or hearing the national anthem, suddenly, dist
Moving abroad from South Africa? Here Are Some Tips to Follow There’s a moment, somewhere between booking your one-way ticket and zipping up your suitcase, when
In an increasingly interconnected world, the strength of a nation is often measured not just by its borders, but by the reach and influence of its people abroad
For South Africans living abroad, the essence of home often resides in memories, familiar flavours and occasionally, cheering on our beloved Bokke, Bafana and o
From 3-4 October 2025, South Africans and locals of Doha will immerse themselves in culture, community and national pride as South Africa's cherished Heritage D
Where Finance Meets Fine Dining: Chef Lorna Maseko & Amarula Take Over Invest Fest Invest Fest is back again for another year of empowering minds and creati
From the coastal town of Tongaat, KwaZulu-Natal, to the global tech stages of London, Kimeshan Naidoo is proving that South African ingenuity can drive global c
Staying Connected: No Matter Where You Are, South Africa Is Never Too Far Away Being far from home can be an emotional journey. Whether you're studying abroad,
Celebrating South African Women: A Global Legacy Women from South Africa are continuously making strides across industries, earning global recognition for their
As we commemorate Human Rights Day, we honour Global South Africans who champion justice beyond our borders. From legal experts and journalists to social entrep
South Africa continues to foster exceptional women in STEM who are making significant contributions across various fields Here are five innovators to watch in 2
Why Join Global South Africans? Stay Connected, Wherever You Are! For South Africans living abroad, staying connected to home isn’t just about nostalgia—i
On Saturday, February 15 , Washington, D.C. was set alight with the electrifying sounds of Amapiano , as Musa Keys brought his signature beats and infectious en
South Africa made waves at the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2025, showcasing its leadership, innovation and commitment to driving global change. Here are some key
Taking the leap to work abroad is an exciting yet challenging journey. For South Africans, the process comes with unique considerations, from leveraging homegro
Exploring Cultural Identity in Professional Spaces for South Africans Working Globally The modern South African professional navigating global workspaces brings
In an increasingly interconnected world, South Africans are making their mark in industries across the globe. From thriving in remote roles to excelling in trad
Howzit from chilly London! 24 Christmases in the UK, and still nothing compares to a South African December. Right now, Verona and I are counting down the days.
Introduction Welcome home, Global South African! Whether you’ve been living in a chilly flat in London, a swanky condo in Dubai, or an NYC apartment the size of
MEDIA STATEMENT FOR RELEASE WITHOUT EMBARGO ISSUED BY THE DRAKENSBERG BOYS CHOIR SCHOOL DRAKENSBERG BOYS CHOIR UK TOUR 2024 – ONLY ONE MONTH TO GO! Drakies will
MEDIA STATEMENT FOR RELEASE WITHOUT EMBARGO ISSUED BY THE DRAKENSBERG BOYS CHOIR SCHOOL HRH The Duchess of Edinburgh to attend a fundraising concert in aid of D
The Moya World Tour: Bringing South African talent to the World stage When it comes to sports, arts and culture, we’ve always had the world eating out of the pa
Kyle Weatherman and Brand South Africa Team Up at Atlanta Kyle Weatherman to Pilot Brand South Africa No. 91 at Atlanta Motor Speedway LAKE WALES, FL, (August 2
From Legend’s National Champion To Climbing The NASCAR Ladder: Everything You Need To Know About Kyle Weatherman...
Liqid Medical's Innovative Solutions for Glaucoma Patients Reflecting on the past three decades, the advancements in medical technology are nothing short of ext
Harnessing AI: Transforming the Insurance Experience with Pineapple Insurance Pineapple Insurance is reforming the insurance industry in South Africa with its i
From Cape Town to the World: How Impulse Biomedical is Leading Medical Tech Impulse Biomedical, a ground-breaking medical device development start up, is making
Tech Innovation in South Africa: The Impact of The Awareness Company Priaash Ramadeen, the Co-Founder and CEO of The Awareness Company , is at the forefront of
Ambani Africa: Award-Winning EdTech for the African Diaspora Meet Ambani Africa, a pioneering South African tech company founded by visionary entrepreneur Mukun
Adagin Technologies: Showcasing South African Tech Excellence in Agriculture Adagin Technologies, a pioneering South African company, is transforming the agricu
Youth Month Spotlight: Limpopo Boy's Rise to Global Fame As we commemorate Youth Month in South Africa, we shine the spotlight on an exceptional young talent fr
Celebrating the Vibrancy of Youth: Honouring the Legacy of 1976 This month we celebrate the vibrancy, energy, and potential of our youth. We honour the young pe
We need your help As part of research for L&D, I’m seeking willing participants for the testing of our custom Chat GPT’s. A few have tried our GPTs: AI Lear
As we celebrate Freedom Month in South Africa, it's important to reflect on the remarkable individuals who have played pivotal roles in shaping the nation's his
Solomon Mahlangu: A Guiding Light of Courage and Endurance In the intricate fabric of South Africa's fight for freedom, Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu stands as a shi
In the heart of South Africa's tumultuous history, one figure emerged as a symbol of resistance and hope amidst the darkness of apartheid. Steve Biko, born Bant
In the chronicles of South Africa's history, the name Helen Beatrice May Fennell Joseph shines like a guiding star, illuminating the path towards justice and eq
Harmonizing Humanity: The Global South African Legacy of Johnny Clegg In the realm of South African music, few names shine as brightly as that of Johnny Clegg.
Ladysmith Black Mambazo's Worldwide Legacy and Impact Ladysmith Black Mambazo, the renowned South African male choral group, has captivated audiences worldwide
Sophia Theresa Williams-De Bruyn: A Pillar of Human Rights Advocacy Sophia Theresa Williams-De Bruyn, born in 1938 in Villageboard, Port Elizabeth, emerged as a
Beyond Borders: Dire Tladi's Quest for Global Justice Professor Dire Tladi isn't just a legal luminary; he's a role model whose journey through the realms of ac
Dreaming Beyond Durban: The Inspiring Journey of Kandyse McClure In the expansive terrain of global talent, one South African luminary shines brightly, effortle
Gavin Hood: A Cinematic Maestro from the Heart of South Africa Gavin Hood, a distinguished filmmaker, actor, and creative force, has etched his name on the glob
Melodies and Milestones: Tyla's Rise to International Fame Tyla Laura Seethal, known professionally as Tyla, stands as a shining example of South African talent
Celebrating Black History: From South Africa to the Global Stage As the world prepares to commemorate Black History Month, it is essential to recognise its glob
High Commission of South Africa in London: A hub of diplomacy, community and endurance The High Commission of South Africa in London, nestled within the histori
Flying High: A South African Aerospace Trailblazer Making Waves in the UK In the dynamic world of aerospace, where innovation and leadership converge, one South
From Finance to Authentic Leadership: Talita Ferreira's Global Journey of Impact and Sustainability Talita Ferreira's professional journey began with a solid ed
Avi Lasarow: Unravelling DNA Mysteries, Transforming Lives, and Leading Innovation Globally In the vibrant city of Johannesburg, a visionary leader emerged, ded
Trevor Noah: Bridging Continents, Cultures, and Grammy Stages Trevor Noah, born on 20 February 1984, is a multifaceted South African talent, encompassing roles
Embarking on the Equation of Brilliance: Celebrating National Mathematics Day with Global South African Mathematician Peter Sarnak In the expansive tapestry of
Tsakani Maluleke: A Global South African Paving the Way in Auditing Excellence In the vibrant tapestry of South African leadership, Tsakani Maluleke emerges as
Jonathan Butler's Global Musical Voyage: Fostering Unity Through Harmonious Melodies Embracing the rhythmic vibe of December, we're eager to shed light on Jonat
Championing Excellence: The Global Journey of Mosito Ramaili, A Visionary Ambassador for South Africa Exploring into the background of Mosito Ramaili unveils a
Don Laka: The Maestro of South African Jazz and the Founder of "Kwaai-Jazz" South Africa has long been a cradle of musical innovation and talent, and at the hea
World Children’s Day - The Kolisi Foundation's Commitment World Children’s Day serves as a powerful reminder of our shared responsibility to the next generation
Celebrating Mzwandile “Stick” Rugby's Philosophical Maestro on World Philosophy Day The world of rugby reveres a name that encapsulates both strength and strate
Ashraf Garda: A Champion Inspiring the World for Movember Movember, a month dedicated to raising awareness for men's health, often introduces us to inspiring in
South African Women's Alliance In Partnership With Brand South Africa Celebrates 10 Years With A Star-Studed Awards Gala In Atlanta, GA On November 4, 2023 at H
Hey there! Ever heard of Ndumiso Mpanza? He is a dedicated educator from South Africa who's making waves in China. Today we want to share his awesome journey. H
For over a decade, an exciting event has been creating waves in the fashion world with enthusiasts and designers converging in the heart of London amidst the th
Celebrating World Food Day with Jan Hendrik van der Westhuizen: A Culinary Journey It’s World Food Day today, and there is no better way to celebrate this day t
Lorna Maseko, a Popular Chef Holds a South African Bite Out in New York City. Lorna Maseko is a South African model, television personality and chef. She is fro
From being a Maid to being Master Chef!! We give you Fikile ‘Fiks’ Zungu Hello, food lovers! We’ve got a delicious tale to share—one that proves how life can su
Thobeka Funeka’s journey from South Africa to South Korea. On this World Teachers’ Day, we shine a spotlight on an incredible young educator, Thobeka Funeka, an
Greetings, fellow culture and heritage enthusiasts! As we pop into Heritage Month, let's take a moment to acknowledge an extraordinary individual who has played
Today, we probe into the life of a truly noteworthy individual, Asanda Katshwa. She embodies the spirit of the International Day of Sign Languages. A shining be
South Africans weave a vibrant heritage from a variety of cultures. For those living abroad, there's an intrinsic desire to carry and represent this legacy. One
The Drakensberg Boys Choir is delighted to be travelling and performing for international audiences again. In particular, the choir is...
Rugby's world has few tales as stirring and influential as that of Siyamthanda Kolisi. As a symbol of hope, unity and resilience, the journey of the first black
Unity, pride, and inspiration are embodied by the symbol that stands tall in South Africa's culturally rich heartland. Uniting a nation of diverse heritage, Sou
Empowerment in Spotlight : Celebrating Jodi Balfour for Women's Month Time to focus on exceptional women who are leaving their marks on the globe. Ever heard of
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha: Soprano shining abroad As we observe Women's Month, South Africans pay tribute and credit the remarkable soprano Masabane Cecilia
As Women's Month progresses, let us honor the outstanding women who have left their mark on multiple domains. Merica Monamodi, a remarkable South African indivi
Motswedi Modiba aka Moe: Illuminating Pathways & Amplifying Voices - A Tribute to Women's History The tale of Women's Month showcases the power of fortitude
Brand South Africa calls on South Africans living abroad to join the country in celebrating Mandela Month by playing their part and contributing to long-term an
Professor J. Moroe, Consul General of South Africa in Lagos, Nigeria in collaboration with Brand South Africa and South African Tourism hosted Global South Afri
Brand South Africa collaborated with world renown Chef Lorna Maseko on 25 June 2023 to promote the Nation brand through South African cuisine by bringing South
As a Global South African living in the United Kingdom, you have a unique position at the crossroads of two nations with a shared history and a promising future
Reflecting on South Africa’s post-Apartheid journey – 29 Years of Democracy. As South Africa commemorates 29 years of democracy, it's important to reflect on th
President Cyril Ramaphosa announces that the South Africa Investment Conference has surpassed its targets, attracting R306 billion in pledges and showcasing the
Given that it is Africa month, it is an opportunity for us to deepen our understanding and appreciation of the continent's diverse cultures and traditions and c
Africa is home to 54 countries, each with their own history, cultures and traditions. As we celebrate African unity, diversity and identity this month, we shoul
The Cannes Film Festival (16 to 27 May), announced today the selection of SARAFINA! for the 2023 Official Selection – Cannes Classics. The Cannes Classics secti
Smiles for Miles is a gifting service I am offering all South Africans living abroad who would like to send a gift to a loved one living in South Africa (especi
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Dear Global South Africans, Whether you're in snowy London or sunny Sydney, your South African heart beats to the rhythm of a December back home. While you migh
As they conclude they US tour, the dynamic South African circus troupe brings its electrifying show MOYA to France. Prepare to be amazed! This extraordinary per
Innovation: SA-born innovators shaping global technology - Entertainment: SA talent reaching international audiences - Entrepreneurship: SA startups attracting
South Africans are known for their resilience, creativity, and ability to bridge worlds. From the vibrant streets of Soweto to bustling cities across the globe,
The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary
The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary
Exciting developments shaping SA's economic landscape in 2024-25: Financial Sector Strength Our banking sector remains one of Africa's most robust, with strong
Missing those Sunday braais with perfectly grilled boerewors sizzling over the coals? That first glorious bite of a syrup-soaked koeksister after church? We kno
This is an exciting time to be a Global South African – to be part of the South African story, to be a son or daughter of Africa, to be connected directly to wh
Every November, the EFG London Jazz Festival takes over the city, with a diverse line-up showcasing global stars and emerging talent. As the biggest pan-city mu
NEWS: South Africa will not only finish the year as the world’s top-ranked team, they have also produced the best player and the bulk of the Dream Team. Two-tim
The European languages are members of the same family. Their separate existence is a myth. For science, music, sport, etc, Europe uses the same vocabulary
Article by Zuan Artico - Dlamini Quality Foods T/A Soweto Old Potch Supermarket) "Hi Cedric, Richard, Themba, Chris & Yolette, I would like to thank SASRIA
Media release - 07 December 2021 Basketball South Africa to host Road to the BAL Elite 16 Qualifying Tournament (Division East) Basketball South Africa (Basketb
DeLeón Tequila joins Nelson Makamo for the opening weekend of his exhibition with art-inspired cocktails LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, global
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In the economy of Gender equality, the black women is at the bottem, inspite of this she still finds a heart to love, care, nurture, and lead from there. She is
LATEST NEWS Science and Technology FEMALE DRIVERS TO MOVE THE E-HAILING INDUSTRY 12 Aug 2021 Active Citizenship South Africa to send 100 firefighters to assist in firefighting efforts in Canada 12 Aug 2021 Ambassadors…
HOPE FOR BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS USING ART AND PHILANTHROPHY Johannesburg: November 13, 2020: Today, the Smile Artists Africa Project is excited to announce the
Lockdown travel: Government releases updated list of high-risk countries Wednesday, September 30, 2020 With hours to go before the reopening of some borders fol
#j9ExpatBox Launch With Special guest inteviews Amelia Wines Skumba Organics live at Dolphin Beach Hotel Blowfish Restaurant 23rd August 2020 @12:30pm #HappyWom
Mzanzi’s home grown Expatriate Preparation celebrates its 25th year this year???? Expatriate Preparation has been developing and preparing global workforces and
Global South Africans Network Portal Launch Brand South Africa Launches the Global South Africans Network Portal 15 July 2020, Houghton. “This is an exciting ti
Today we’d like to introduce you to Apiwe Bubu. Apiwe, before we jump into specific questions about the business, why don’t you give us some details about you a
Calling on the children of South Africa living overseas. Dear Friends of South Africa As you know, South Africa has been in strict lockdown for 32 days. While t
WATCH: RWC Hero Siya Kolisi in the Big Apple! https://www.peoplemagazine.co.za/?p=209995
2019 felt like it was South Africa’s golden year, we won in so many ways and as a nation, felt more united than ever, so how do we keep it going? We keep on cel
At the request of President Cyril Ramaphosa, a few Ministers will represent South Africa at two important upcoming global events this week. The Ministers of Fin
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” – Nelson Mandela Brand South Africa applauds the Class of 2019
As we come to the end of observing 16 Days of Activism for no violence against women and children,
By Phindi Maduna As the official custodian of the country’s Nation Brand, Brand South Africa was pleased to partner with the Abantu Book Festival for the second
One of Brand South Africa’s domestic campaigns is the promotion of constitutional awareness, especially targeted at the youth.
On 25 November to 8 December 2019, businesswoman and philanthropist, Mrs. Lucia Ochan will represent Africa
Ladies and Gentlemen, Allow me to begin by thanking the Black Business Council for initiating this meeting.
International Men’s Day is observed on 19 November every year to celebrate the well-being of young boys and
The social impact documentary film ‘Sisters of the Wilderness’ starts principal photography this May in the iMfolozi wilderness,
The Minister in the Presidency, Mr Jackson Mthembu and Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Ms Thembi Siweya welcomed ......
Brand South Africa welcomes the newly appointed Board of Trustees for the organisation as appointed by His Excellency
The goal of the proposed ordinance is to create safe venues for customers and to discourage illegal activities. The governing officials of the City of Oxford will consider the following ordinance at the upcoming…
The Annual Water Quality Report is designed to provide consumers with information on the quality of the water delivered by their public water system. Annual Wat
A moderate incline runs towards the foot of Maybury Hill, and down this we clattered. Once the lightning had begun, it went on in as rapid a succession of flash
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