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David Makhura, Chair of DBSA speaks to Ubuntu Radio in Davos at the World Economic Forum by Ubuntu Radio

Ms Mmakgoshi Lekhethe was a panellist at Brand South Africa Session: Integrated Africa Panel: Acceleration of Intra-African Trade: Acceleration of Regional Integration.

Brand South Africa hosts a special welcoming reception for its partners at this year's World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland 19/01/2026.

Ms Stella Ndabeni is the Minister of Small Business Development in South Africa.

Far too often, our critics argue that South Africa is too concerned with the rest of the world while our country faces pressing challenges of its own. They argue that all politics is domestic and foreign policy is a distraction from bread-and-butter issues at home. This is a false choice. Foreign policy is one of the tools we use to create the conditions for inclusive growth, decent work and a dig...

Mandela’s words remain instructive: “The United Nations should not be dominated by a single power or a group of powers, or else its legitimacy will continuously be called into question.” The UN, and especially the Security Council, to borrow his words once more, must “reflect the full tapestry of humankind.”

I begin my remarks this morning by leaning on Nelson Mandela's words, the founding President of our democratic nation. Writing as a president in waiting about South Africa’s future foreign policy, President Mandela argued: “Because the world is a more dangerous place, the international community dare not relinquish its commitment to human rights.” In setting out the pillars upon which our foreign...

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Thandi Moraka led a South African delegation and participated in the 2nd Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum from 19 - 20 December 2025, in Cairo, Egypt. The partner country, the Russian Federation will co-host together with the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt the 2nd Ministerial Conference that will be...

Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Thandi Moraka led a South African delegation and participated in the 2nd Ministerial Conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum from 19 - 20 December 2025, in Cairo, Egypt. The partner country, the Russian Federation will co-host together with the Government of the Arab Republic of Egypt the 2nd Ministerial Conference that will be...

Ubuntu Radio in conversation with Mokgadi Mabela, Founder and Director of Native Nosi. Native Nosi is a registered young black female owned beekeeping company that specializes in the local raw honey and pollination services to crop farmers.

Bilateral relations between South Africa and the Netherlands are cordial. In the context of Europe’s renewed interest in rekindling relations with South Africa, the Netherlands is eager to strengthen, not only the existing economic partnership between the two countries but also political relations. Ubuntu Radio had an opportunity to engage with the Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in S...

Ubuntu Radio in conversation with the Ambassador of the Republic Kazakhstan in South Africa, His Excellency Mr Y Akhinzhanov.

Lithuania and South Africa enjoy warm and cordial relations. South Africa is amongst the first countries to recognise the newly independent Lithuania on 28 August 1991. This was subsequently followed by the establishment of diplomatic relations on 20 November 1991. Lithuania increased its presence in South Africa by opening an Embassy in Pretoria in 2015. Ambassador ZN Dlamini is South Africa’s no...

Dr Ikenna Okonkwo - Data Integrity and Quality Assurance Lead. SBM Intelligence.

24th Regional Seminar on the Implementation of International Humanitarian Law in Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean Island States. Calling for humanity to be upheld in war: Galvanising Political Commitment to IHL.

Minister of Tourism, Ms Makhotso Magdelin Sotyo. She will undertake an official visit in Beijing, China, from the 2nd and 4th of December 2025. She forms part of the Ministerial delegation participating in the 4th PPEM( People to People Exchange Mechanism), which is a collaboration is an initiative between South Africa and People of Republic of China .

South Africa is the President of the G20 until the end of November 2025

Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni gives update on the final day 2 of the G20 Leaders' Summit by Ubuntu Radio

Minister Lamola Q&A with members of the media on the sidelines of the G20 meeting.

Minister Lamola engages members of the media on the sidelines of the G20. Nasrec :Johannesburg. 22/11/2025.

Minister Ronald Lamola engaged with the members of the media on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders Summit in Johannesburg

Lwazi Somya – Manager of Policy, Advocacy and Stakeholder Engagement and Senior Researcher - Southern African Liaison Office

Dr Somadoda Fikeni is a public figure who has held various leadership roles in the public sector organizations and as a scholar or public intellectual who has influenced public discourse, institution building and public policies. He is currently the chairperson of the Public Service Commission of South Africa as well as the chairperson of the Indlulamithi South Africa Scenarios Board of Trustees.

At the conclusion of the G20 Social Summit on Thursday , Minister in the Presidency and summit co-convenor, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, revealed the monumental effort behind the scenes, with over 100 preparatory meetings dedicated to forging consensus for the G20 Social Legacy programmes and the summit declaration.

National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) Board Member, Busisiwe Nxumalo participated in the National Youth Women's Conference this month in Freetown, Sierra Leone. The NYDA is a South African-based agency established primarily to address challenges faced by the nation’s youth.