Vanessa Toscano (Public Affairs Officer), Tladi Marumo (Fulbright alumnus), Professor Jennifer Fitchet (Wits Head of ...

Avoid crowds and demonstrations. Keep a low profile and be aware of your surroundings. Monitor local media for updates. Review your personal security plans. In an emergency, call the South African ...

Worldwide Caution: The Department of State advises Americans worldwide to exercise increased caution.

Assistance: United States Consulate General, Cape Town 2 Reddam Avenue Westlake, Tokai, Cape Town ACSCapeTown@state.gov Tel: 021-702-7411 (outside South Africa: +27-21-702-7411) After-hours ...

On September 15, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a new visa restriction policy targeting South African nationals responsible for, or complicit in, the enactment or implementation of laws ...

Announcement of New Visa Restriction Policy Targeting Foreign Nationals Involved in Race-Based Discrimination and Incitement of Imminent Violence, as well as Uncompensated Land Seizures in South ...

Today, the United States announced nearly $2 billion in partnerships with faith-based and community organizations that provide global health and humanitarian assistance around the world. This historic ...

Event: The South African Revenue Service announced that, as of July 1, 2026, all travelers entering or leaving South Africa must submit their traveler declaration online before they travel, unless ...

On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate 250 years of independence. As we mark this milestone abroad, it is an opportunity not only to celebrate our democratic values and founding ideals but also to ...

Event: At approximately 1:00 AM on May 28, an explosion occurred at Woolworths at Menlyn Mall. U.S. citizens should avoid the area until further notice. The South African Police Service (SAPS) found a ...