It’s been a tough year for South Africa. Businesses have suffered and people’s lives have been upended. While wine is South Africa’s second largest agricultural export, nearly 50% of the wine produced in South Africa is still sold within the country. This means that the Government’s decisions surrounding the nationwide ban on domestic alcohol sales had large-scale...
We’ve all been there. It’s the last day of your holiday back home. You’ve just about emptied Dischem and Pick n Pay in a frantic, last minute shop. After packing, re-packing and eventually swearing your suitcase closed, you get on the bathroom scale with your suitcase just to confirm what you already know – 1)...
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It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of long-standing South African community member, Mr Eugene Wong on 18 April. One of the first things that come to mind when thinking of Eugene is his unwavering enthusiasm for Springbok rugby (even when the Boks ‘played kak’). He could always be found in the...
Please take note of the following information provided by the SACG following the presidential address on 15 March 2020: NOTICE REGARDING TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS, BANS AND VISAS: EXCERPT FROM THE STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA ON MEASURES TO COMBAT COVID-19 EPIDEMIC,15 MARCH 2020 Start of quote Following an extensive analysis of the progression of the disease...
The South African Consulate – General HKSAR / MSAR has requested that the following message be sent to South Africans living in Hong Kong and Macau: “The Consulate would like to urge all South Africans living in Hong Kong to join our Facebook page as this is the easiest way to communicate with a majority at...
