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South Africa
Country Name Contact details
South Africa

Accredited to UNEP since 18 May 1995

Member State since 7 November 1945

Address: 

South African High Commission

182 Runda Drive (off Runda Road)

P.O. Box 42441-00100, Nairobi

Kenya

Telephone: +254 722 204 927 (mobile)

+254 728 606 931 (mobile)

Email: sahcnairobi@dirco.gov.za 

Correspondence: English

National holiday: 27 April, Freedom Day

H.E. Mr. MJ Mahlangu

High Commissioner

Permanent Representative

 

Mr. Ernest Kgopa

Counsellor

Deputy Head of Mission

+254 768 107 974 (mobile)

kgopae@dirco.gov.za 

 

Ms. Lwazi Mofokeng

First Secretary

Deputy Permanent Representative

+254 710 186 455 (mobile)

mofokengl@dirco.gov.za 
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