SACCUSA congratulates the Consul General of South Africa in Los Angeles, Babalwa Thandile Sunduza, for the Certificate of Recognition she received for her efforts to promote trade and investment between the two countries. The Consul General received the award in February from the Mayor of Los Angeles and President of the Loa Angeles Chamber of Commerce. The SA Chamber USA is working with the consulate in Los Angeles to grow the South African business community on the West Coast.

H-2A program in agricultural sector high on the agenda
A delegation of SA Chamber USA met with the US Ambassador to South Africa, Dr Rueben E. Brigety II, at the US Embassy in Pretoria. The meeting focused on a wide range of commerce topics, with a particular emphasis on promoting direct foreign investment from the US to South Africa through the H-2A program in the agricultural sector.