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Shop Ithemba

South Africans are spoilt for choice when it comes to sourcing and buying goodies from their homeland in the USA

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Something for everyone at Anton’s

Something for everyone at Anton’s

At Anton’s Meat and Eat there is something for everyone! Whether you are looking for wholesome South African cookies, chocolates or spices to zoosh up a dish, it is available right here. Their online store also has gifts and a variety of biltong and droewors products.

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Choose Oryx if you buy salt

Choose Oryx if you buy salt

Salt is amazing for enhancing mental clarity and dealing with brain fog, ensuring proper hydration, assisting with breastfeeding and menopause, and so many more vital qualities. Choose a salt that truly serves you. Available at Whole Food Markets or order online.

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The earthquake changed everything, but brought people together.

The earthquake changed everything, but brought people together.

On the night of 29 September 1969 an earthquake, registering a magnitude of 6.3 on the Richter Scale, hit the small picturesque town of Tulbagh in the Western Cape, South Africa. In an area that is not prone to earthquakes, the ground shook, tore and left a prominent scar. A scar that was running unbroken through the town and leading right up to the church, where it stopped, leaving the worship building unharmed. A riveting introduction to Desmond and Vera Denton’s book, Torn Earth, left Saffa Mag eager to know more about the book and soon-to-be movie.

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Blitz Bokke visit consulate in LA

Blitz Bokke visit consulate in LA

The Blitzbokke visited Los Angeles in February for the World Rugby Series. Consul General Babalwa Thandile Sunduza welcomed the team and received a Blitz Bok jersey during a meeting at the consulate in LA

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Consul General recognised for efforts

Consul General recognised for efforts

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

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Ron Kunene keeps entertainment alive

Ron Kunene keeps entertainment alive

Ron Kunene, aka Lomdzala, is not only a mentor and elder of the South African community in New York but also a humble servant of the people and a serial entrepreneur in the media and entertainment world of the USA.

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South African Supreme Court Ruling Offers Hope for Reinstatement of Citizenship

South African Supreme Court Ruling Offers Hope for Reinstatement of Citizenship

In a significant development, the South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA) sought the expertise of leading immigration attorney Karen-Lee Pollak to provide insights on a recent Supreme Court ruling regarding South African citizenship. In this opinion, Ms Pollak delves into a crucial aspect of South African citizenship law that has gone unnoticed by many South Africans living abroad.

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