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  • Gordon Ramsay visits UKTI's Food is GREATBritain show - Cape Town

    Gordon Ramsay visited the UK Trade & Investment “Food is GREAT Britain” stand at the annual Cape Town Good Food and Wine Show on 25 May

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID Research: Considering mental health in Africa

    In April, PRIME held its annual meeting in Ethiopia and launched the African-led research initiative on Improving Mental Health Care.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Important notice for UK visa applicants

    If you are worried about your application being processed on time please consider paying for our Priority Visa service.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 transparency: UK and France join the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative

    The United Kingdom and France announce that they will join the global standard ensuring transparency of payments from natural resources.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British High Commission Pretoria closed on 27 May for Spring Bank Holiday

    However, British Consular Offices in Pretoria will remain closed to the public on Monday 27 May and Tuesday 28 May on account of the Spring Bank Holiday.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK International Development Secretary to attend World Economic Forum on Africa

    Justine Greening will co-chair the Leadership Council of the New Alliance for Food Security and Nutrition

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK to end direct financial support to South Africa

    Britain’s bilateral development programme in South Africa will come to an end in 2015

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Aid co-ordination roundtable and Twitter Q&A on Somalia

    Secretary of State for International Development, Somali Minister of Finance, and the EU to host meeting on aid coordination in Somalia

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Launch of the Association of Colleges South Africa

    On April 25 2013, British High Commissioner to South Africa Nicola Brewer attended the launch of the Association of Colleges South Africa.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK champions a greater role for Commonwealth youth

    Foreign Office Minister attends Commonwealth Youth Ministers’ Meeting to discuss involvement of young people in current affairs.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Human Rights and Democracy Report launch

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has launched the Foreign Office Human Rights and Democracy report for 2012.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British High Commissioner on arts and culture collaboration between UK & South Africa

    On 16 April, British High Commissioner HE Dame Nicola Brewer signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the South African Department of Arts and Culture.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British High Commission South Africa opens book of condolence for Lady Thatcher

    The High Commission deeply regrets to announce the death of The Right Honourable the Baroness Thatcher, LG OM.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • G8 Foreign Ministers' Meeting

    On 10 and 11 April, Foreign Secretary William Hague will meet with G8 Foreign Ministers in London to discuss his key policy priorities

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prosperity Fund: British High Commission in Pretoria invites bids

    The deadline for submitting bids is Friday 26 April 2013 by 17:00.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Somalia and the G8

    The UK is working with the international community through the UK's Presidency of the G8 to support the rebuilding of Somalia.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Francis Maude in South Africa: transparency and public service reform

    Minister for the Cabinet Office Francis Maude discusses transparency, data sharing and the Open Government Partnership.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British High Commission in Pretoria will be closed for Easter

    The British High Commission in Pretoria will be closed for the Easter weekend from 29 March until 1 April 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Well wishes to former President Nelson Mandela

    We are saddened by the news that former President Nelson Mandela has returned to hospital.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • South African Development Community Infrastructure Report launched

    On Wednesday the 13th of March, 2013, the South African Development Community Infrastructure Report was launched at Lancaster House in London.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government