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💡#FactFriday Did you know? 🇩🇪🤝🇿🇦 South Africa is one of 14 priority countries of Germany’s International Climate Initiative (IKI)! 🌍🌱 Through IKI, Germany also supported the development of 🇿🇦’s 2024 Climate Change Act. 🤝 #GermanyMeetsMzansi #ClimateAction
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Thank you to the #GIZ team for the warm welcome! A valuable exchange on GIZ’s work in climate action, the Just Energy Transition, skills development, job creation & governance. 🌍🌱 Together, we continue strengthening 🇩🇪-🇿🇦 cooperation! 🤝 #GermanyMeetsMzansi #TeamGermany
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“Obviously, Africa belongs at the table.” #G20 #GermanyMeetsMzansi
Newsroom ZA@NewsroomZAOct 22
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has urged Donald Trump to include South Africa at the 2026 G20 summit, saying the country belongs at the table. newsroom.co.za/germany-backs…

Germany Backs South Africa’s Place at G20 Summit

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has urged Donald Trump to include South Africa at the 2026 G20 summit, saying Africa and all major partners must be represented.

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We offer investors a strong industrial base, technological innovation, and access to the world’s largest single market. Together with international investors, we are shaping Germany’s economic future.
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A pleasure to celebrate the Class of 2026 at Deutsche Internationale Schule JoBurg! Congratulations to all 66 learners! Education builds bridges between our countries. Wishing you success for your final exams and future opportunities👏 #GermanyMeetsMzansi
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10 years together, we’re still going strong 🇪🇺🤝🇿🇦🇸🇿🇧🇼🇱🇸🇲🇿🇳🇦 6 Southern African partners, including 🇿🇦🇱🇸 🇸🇿. 1 EU-SADC trade agreement. 📈 Trade up 26% since 2016 💶 €52bil in trade in 2025 From cars to sugar, we're exchanging more than anniversary gifts. 📸: @Trade_EU
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🌍🏆 Are you a sports coach looking to grow your skills? 🇩🇪 Leipzig University’s International Coaching Course 2027 offers training in basketball, football, adaptive sports, and children’s sports! 🎓💪 📅 June-Dec 2027 ⏰ Deadline: 15 Dec 2026 🔗 itk-leipzig.de
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Education. Freedom. Clean water. Human rights are not privileges! 🇩🇪 #Germany has been elected to the @UNHumanRights​ Council for 2027–2029, alongside 🇬🇭 Ghana, 🇳🇬 Nigeria, 🇧🇮 Burundi & 🇿🇲 Zambia. Incredible! 👏 Together, we must defend human rights for all. 🕊️ @GermanyUN
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☀️ #FactFriday Did you know? On a sunny day, we harness the power of the sun to generate up to 95% of the electricity we use! ⚡ That's 9.5 out of every 10 units of electricity powered by sunshine! 🌞🌱 #FactFriday #GermanyMeetsMzansi #SolarEnergy #Sustainability #DidYouKnow?
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#FBF 🌍🎤 When words cross borders, cultures connect! 🇩🇪🤝🇿🇦 Proud to have supported the Africa Poetry Slam & World Championship in Durban last Friday! 👏 Congrats to all finalists & the 🇨🇭 World Champion! 🏆 Thanks to @PoetryAfrica & @ukzncca! #GermanyMeetsMzansi
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#TeamGermany
Oliver Rentschler@GerAmbPretoriaOct 14
Thank you to the #GIZ team for the warm welcome! A valuable exchange on GIZ’s work in climate action, the Just Energy Transition, skills development, job creation & governance. 🌍🌱 Together, we continue strengthening 🇩🇪-🇿🇦 cooperation! 🤝 #GermanyMeetsMzansi #TeamGermany
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🌱👩🏾‍🌾 Empowering rural women, creating opportunities! 🇩🇪🤝🇿🇦 🎥 This #InternationalDayOfRuralWomen, our colleague Rixa von Somnitz-Moreno shares why supporting rural women matters & how 🇩🇪 promotes their empowerment through initiatives like #MicroProjects. #GermanyMeetsMzansi
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Our spokesperson was on the panel of the #MFF2026 Desinformation aims to undermine trust on democratic institutions. We need to tackle it together with partners.
William Bird@BillbobbirdOct 14
Andrade-Hartman, we need government to remain calm, to set stage with framework, with regulation and funding. @moxiiafrica @GermanyInsa @goethejoburg #MFF2026 @mediauj @PrinolaG @LiezleWilson
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🇩🇪🤝🇿🇦 #GermanyMeetsMzansi #TeamGermany
Oliver Rentschler@GerAmbPretoriaOct 14
Thank you to the #GIZ team for the warm welcome! A valuable exchange on GIZ’s work in climate action, the Just Energy Transition, skills development, job creation & governance. 🌍🌱 Together, we continue strengthening 🇩🇪-🇿🇦 cooperation! 🤝 #GermanyMeetsMzansi #TeamGermany
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Thank you @SABCNews for broadcasting live from #MFF2026. Exciting discussions on the panel after key note speech by 🇩🇪 #disinfo expert Dr Nehring. Joining him on stage 🇩🇪Embassy spokesperson Camilla Andrade-Hartmann and legal expert Kgothatso Mampa. @moxiiafrica
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Here is the programme of #MFF2026 Day 1.
William Bird@BillbobbirdOct 14
Day 1 media freedom festival in summary. @moxiiafrica @goethejoburg
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Join #MFF2026 online!
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Day 1 of #MFF2026: Incitement, Online Harms and Elections. Streaming from 10:00: moxiiafrica.org/media-freedo…
Festival Day 1 — What to expect today cover card reading 'DAY 1' — Incitement, Online Harms and Elections · Goethe-Institut, Johannesburg · Streaming from 10:00, link in bio

ALT Festival Day 1 — What to expect today cover card reading 'DAY 1' — Incitement, Online Harms and Elections · Goethe-Institut, Johannesburg · Streaming from 10:00, link in bio

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#MFF26 We are ready to go! If you cannot come by, check out @SABCNews for the live broadcast during the next days.
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📣Media Freedom Festival 2026📣 Come and watch 🇩🇪 #disinfo expert Dr Nehring unpack #AIDisinformation. As always, we are proud to cooperate with @moxiiafrica on such an important event! 🙏🏼 Have a look at the programme and join us @goethejoburg. #MFF26 moxiiafrica.org/media-freedo…
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🇩🇪🤝🇿🇦 One week later, we're still celebrating #GermanUnityDay! ✨ From remarks by @GerAmbPretoria & Minister @1Khosi_Meth to music and shared moments, it was a celebration of 🇩🇪-🇿🇦 friendship! 🎶 🎥 Relive the highlights! #GermanyMeetsMzansi
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