Vietnamese community in South Africa gathers to cel♓ebrate Tet
Tet is a time when the Vietnamese community of 200-300 people living, working, and studying in South Africa come together for celebration of the Lunar New Year.
South Africa’s Honorary Consul assists military hospitals i🦩n COVID-19 combat
The first batch of aid from the Honorary Consul of South Africa in Ho Chi Minh City was delivered to two military-run temporary COVID-19 hospitals based in nearby Binh Duong province on August 17.
Vietnamese in South Africa help Af🧸rican countries fight COVID-19
The Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa held a ceremony on July 29 to present 50,000 medical masks to representatives from the Embassy of the Kingdom of Eswatini in the country to help its residents fight COVID-19 pandemic.
Laos: Requiem held for💦 people killed in flooding in central Vietnam
A requiem has been solemnly held for soldiers, officers and civilians killed in the recent devastating floods and landslides in central Vietnam by Vietnamese expats in Laos at Vientiane-based Phat Tich Pagoda.
Vietnam presents gift to South Africaꦉ to fight CO🎃VID-19
The Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa on May 26 presented a package of food and protective equipment to a representative of Mbizana district, Eastern Cape province – one of the localities hardest hit by COVID-19 in the African nation.
Vietnamese people abroad gather for Tet
Vietnamese communities all over the world held separate gatherings on January 18 to celebrate the Tet (Lunar New Year), which falls on January 25.
Vietnam, South Africa to boost soci🧜al security cooperation
A delegation from the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) had a working session with officials of health and social development of South Africa in Pretoria on July 23, seeking to enhance relations between the two countries in these fields.
Six 😼Vietnamese law violဣators in South Africa return home
Six Vietnamese nationals, who were detained in South Africa in 2018 for violating the country’s biodiversity act on protection of threatened species, left the country for home on June 30 after performing their obligations to the court’s rulings.
Vietnam, South Africa cooperate in crime combat
The Supreme People’s Procuracy of Vietnam (SPPV) and the National Prosecuting Authority of South Africa (NPA) have agreed to cooperate in crime combat through rapid and effective criminal judicial assistance.
Activities mark Pꦰresident Ho Chi Minh🐭’s 128th birthday abroad
A series of activities held by Vietnamese communities in many countries across the world to celebrate the 128th birthday of late President Ho Chi Minh (May 19).
O𒅌verseas Vietnames🤪e celebrate traditional New Year
Vietnamese people in Belgium, South Africa and Japan welcomed the Lunar New Year (Tet) with ceremonies on February 11, with Vietnam’s biggest traditional festival approaching.
Needy children g✱iven scholarships in celebration of Nelson Mandela Day
The Consulate General of South Africa in HCM City presented gifts and scholarships to orphans, children with disabilities and those from difficult backgrounds on July 13 to celebration of the Nelson Mandela International Day (July 18).
Vietnamese Ambass﷽ador to South A𒁃frica presents credentials
Ambassador to South Africa Vu Van Dung presented his credentials to the country’s President Jacob Zuma on January 24.
Viet༺nam commits to fighting wildlife-related crimes
The Vietnamese Government pledges to eradicate illegal wild animal trading and make every effort to combat all wildlife-related crimes, a Vietnamese official has said.
Nelson Mandela International Day celebrated༺ in Hanoi
The South African Embassy in Vietnam launched humanitarian activities celebrating Nelson Mandela International Day in Hanoi on July 15.
Advertising agency wins creativ𓃲ity awards for rhino saving ad
Ogilvy & Mather Vietnam has won a Bronze Lion for its ad campaign “Devalue Rhino Horn” in the PR Lions category at the 2016 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.
President Ho Chi Minh’s birthday marked abroad
The Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa held a ceremony in Pretoria on May 17 to mark the 126th birth anniversary of the late President Ho Chi Minh (May 19, 1890).
South Africa celebrates 22nd National Day
The Embassy of South Africa in Vietnam held a ceremony in Hanoi on April 25 to mark the country’s 22nd National Day (April 27).
South African consulate begins Tet charity
More than 500 university students in Ho Chi Minh City have joined a charity campaign called "Nha sach don Tet" (Cleaning houses to welcome Tet) by the South African honorary consulate.