Minister Ronald Lamola criticises new US visa restrictions, defends South African laws including the Hate Crimes and Hate Speech Act and calls for diplomatic engagement.
Nkosazana Dlamini‑Zuma has withdrawn attributing a vote‑buying voice note to Ronald Lamola but says concerns about money in ANC leadership contests remain.
Ronald Lamola urged the South Africa–Zimbabwe Bi‑National Commission to turn historic ties into concrete programmes for jobs, trade, border and migration cooperation.
Foreign Minister Ronald Lamola urged SADC to support a woman for UN secretary-general as South Africa assumes the SADC Council chair for 2026–2027.
As South Africa takes the SADC chair for 2026–2027, Minister Ronald Lamola pledges to prioritise intra‑regional trade, mineral beneficiation, infrastructure and jobs.
ActionSA criticised DIRCO's decision not to discipline High Commissioner Anil Sooklal after photos with Jacob Zuma and Ajay Gupta, calling for transparency from Minister Ronald Lamola.
According to IOL, Minister Ronald Lamola updated the media on South Africa's foreign policy priorities, AU engagements, SADC summit plans and immigration protests.
Minister Ronald Lamola told Nigerian officials South Africa is concerned about the alleged installation of an unrecognised 'Igbo King', organised crime and hijacked properties.
International Relations Minister Ronald Lamola says Ghana’s AU migration proposal should address root causes economic challenges, governance, peace, security and climate change.
The uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party has defended former president Jacob Zuma’s recent visit to India, saying it was a personal engagement after images surfaced of Zuma...