South African Embassy KSA

Official Twitter Account of the South African Embassy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

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وكيل إمارة الرياض المساعد للحقوق يحضر حفل سفارة جنوب أفريقيا بمناسبة اليوم الوطني
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NOTICE: The South African Embassy in 🇸🇦 will be closed for Eid holidays from Sunday, 30 March to Tuesday, 1 April 2025.

Normal operations resume Wednesday, 2 April: 🕣 Embassy: 08:30–16:30
🛂 Consular: 09:00–12:00
📄 Passport pickup: 14:00–16:00

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From 2 – 27 March 2025, the South African Embassy will operate from 09:00 – 14:00 (Sunday – Thursday).

On behalf of the Embassy, Ambassador Magabe wishes everyone observing a blessed Ramadan. Ramadan Mubarak! 🌙✨

#RamadanMubarak #SAEmbassy #WorkingHours

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16-17 02 25 Amb. Magabe attended the 8th Indian Ocean Conference, had engagements on trade & diplomacy:
Met FM H.E. Sayyid Badr Al Busaidi
Discussed trade with H.E. Qais Al Yousef
Engaged Invest Oman on FDI & incentives
Met SA expats
Met RSA Hon Consul @LujainaDarwish
🇿🇦🤝🇴🇲

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The South African Embassy in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be closed on Sunday, 23 02 2025 in observance of Founding Day in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Regular operations will resume on Monday, 24 02 2025. For urgent matters, contact the embassy via official channels.

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H.E. Ambassador MD Magabe speaks to @arabnews about 🇿🇦’s role as the first African country to hold the G20 presidency—a milestone for the continent! @ClaysonMonyela
@Zwandid
📰 Read the full interview: https://t.co/z1o66a40HG

#RSAinSaudi #G20SouthAfrica #StrongerTogether

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إشعار بإغلاق سفارة جمهورية جنوب إفري��يا بالمملكة
العربية السعودية بمناسبة إجازة رأس السنة الجديدة.
يرجى ملاحظة أنه سيتم إغلاق سفارة جمهورية جنوب إفريقيا بالمملكة العربية
السعودية من يوم الأربعاء 25 ديسمبر وحتى الخميس 2 يناير لعام 2025 م.

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NOTICE OF CLOSURE OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN EMBASSY IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA ON THE OCCASION OF NEW YEAR’S HOLIDAYS
Closure will be from Wednesday 25th December until Thursday 2nd January 2025.

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Congrats to RSA’s own @iffy_shaik Ifthakaar Shaik of Vitruvian MD for winning the Innovation Track at the Entrepreneurship World Cup with a $50,000 prize! Amb. Magabe applauds all 3 participants for flying the RSA flag high 🇿🇦in Riyadh. #EWC2024 @ClaysonMonyela @PresidencyZA

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Amb. Magabe opened the Saudi-Africa Green Transition Forum, hosted by the SA Embassy 🇿🇦 with @BothoGroup & @StandardBankZA. Mr Sim Tshabalala @StandardBankZA CEO closed with insights on “Joining the dots: a perspective from the African financial sector. @ClaysonMonyela @DIRCO_ZA

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During #FII8, Ambassador Mogobo David Magabe joined a panel to discuss “Can Diplomacy Shield Global Trade and Investment from Economic Turbulence?” Emphasizing economic diplomacy's role in resilient trade & investment, he highlighted the strength of SA-KSA ties. #SouthAfricaKSA

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South Africa-Saudi Arabia relations continue to strengthen with mutual high level visits like this by Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Commerce HE Dr Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi currently underway in South Africa. @ClaysonMonyela @Zwandid @KSAmofaEN @MCgovSA @the_dtic

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HE. Parks Tau, South Africa’s Minister of Trade and Industry and Competition says that the #SASABusinessForum has created an opportunity to enhance economic relations and make for easier trade flow.

“South Africa’s exports to Saudi Arabia grew from R6.6billion in 2022 to R8.1 billion in 2023. While trade remains commodity-based, South Africa wants to enhance the export of value-added goods and services to Saudi Arabia.”

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94th Saudi National Day Greetings from Ambassador Mogobo David Magabe of the Embassy of South Africa

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#SaudiNationalDay94

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Minister Nzimande participated in the panel "Global Approach to Advance Ethical Governance of AI" and announced South Africa’s collaboration on UNESCO’s AI governance recommendations. @DIRCO_ZA @ClaysonMonyela @DrBladeNzimande #RSAinKSA #GAIN2024

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Ambassador Magabe accompanied South Africa’s Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, HE Prof. Blade Nzimande, at the GAIN Summit in Riyadh (9-11 September 2024).

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On 22 Aug 2024, Ambassador Magabe met with Dr. Farah Al Askar at @PNU_KSA, the world's largest women’s university, highlighting efforts of South African women on 9/08/56 against apartheid & they discussed collaboration with South African institutions. #WomensMonth @ClaysonMonyela

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Ambassador Magabe met with four students and their mentors on the sideline of the official opening of the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad (ICHO) hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 22-29 July 2024 at King Saud University, Riyadh.

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أعزائي جميعًا ، نحيطكم علما أنه سيتم إغلاق السفارة للاحتفال بيوم الشباب الجنوب أفريقي وعيد الأضحى من الأحد 16يونيو إلى الخميس 20 يونيو 2024. وستستأنف العمل يوم الأحد 23 يونيو 2024

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Dear all, please be advised that the Embassy will be closed to commemorate Youth Day in South Africa and Eid Ul Adha from Sunday 16 to Thursday 20 June 2024.
Normal working hours will resume on Sunday 23 June 2024.

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If you’re in Riyadh, please join us as we celebrate Africa Day on Thursday 30 and Friday 31 May at Grassy Park in the Diplomatic Quarter.