News and events

5 December 2025

Job Opportunity: Regional Arts & Culture Coordinator, Southern Africa

Applications are invited for the post of Arts & Culture Coordinator for Ireland in Southern Africa based in Pretoria.

25 November 2025

Taoiseach's Landmark G20 South Africa Visit Strengthens Bilateral Ties and Global Cooperation

3 November 2025

Message from Ambassador Gormley

11 October 2025

Celebrating the Enduring Friendship Between Ireland and South Africa

“The essence of our ties is, I suggest, epitomised in a shared commitment to freedom and justice. Ireland and South Africa have a special relationship.” President of Ireland, Michael D. Higgins, on the occasion of the official visit of Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa to Ireland, 08 October 2025.

8 October 2025

Global Solidarity Run 2025 — A Powerful Moment of Solidarity

1 Day, 1 Run, 1 World, 1 Team of Equals From Prague-Pretoria, New York-Nairobi, Madrid-Maputo, let's join forces and step out for a unique moment of global solidarity with those forcibly displaced or living in extreme poverty around the world.

30 September 2025

Minister O’Brien Highlights Peace and Sustainable Development at G20 Ministerial

"The common challenges we face whether it be climate change, conflict and fragility, violations of human rights, inequality, or lack of development, can only be solved through shared solutions. The G20 has an important contribution to make."

23 September 2025

Ireland Echoes G20 Presidency’s Focus on Inclusion in Research and Innovation

'International research and innovation collaboration has a critical role to play in achieving wider economic, societal and environmental policy priorities.'

23 September 2025

Job Opportunity -- Embassy Driver

While the Embassy Driver is responsible for driving the Ambassador and other Embassy staff as necessary, the role also involves carrying out a range of other tasks supporting the wider work of the Embassy.