SACCUSA President Neil Diamond attended Mayor Andre Dickens’ State of the City Address in Atlanta, where the mayor outlined his vision for the city’s future. It was inspiring to see Mayor Dickens not only focus on critical local issues affecting…
History was made at the 54th National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE) Conference in Atlanta, where an Afrikaans-speaking student—who graduated high school in 2023 with a Seal of Biliteracy in Afrikaans—opened the prestigious event. This milestone marks a significant step…
South Africa’s AGOA Status at Risk – SACCUSA Speaks with BizNews The South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA) remains deeply concerned about the growing threat to South Africa’s inclusion in the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)…
For years, the South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA) has been at the forefront of strengthening trade and investment ties between South Africa and the United States. Through strategic partnerships, business engagement, and economic diplomacy, SACCUSA has…
SACCUSA Calls for Clarity on Refugee Policies and Process Ten days after President Trump’s Executive Order, immigration authorities have yet to outline eligibility criteria or the application process. SACCUSA has obtained a legal view on this from our member and…
It has been 10days since President Trump has signed the executive order and immigration authorities have not yet established official policies regarding eligibility criteria and the application process. SACCUSA Member and immigration specialist Leon Versveld share and overview of a…
Washington, D.C. – 17 February 2025 – Magda Odendaal, Vice-President of the South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA), briefed members on the importance of maintaining bi-national trade between South Africa and the United States. Ms Magda Odendaal…
The South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA (SACCUSA) is closed today in recognition of Presidents’ Day, a national holiday honoring the leadership and legacy of all U.S. presidents, past and present. Originally designated in 1885 to commemorate George…
US President Donald Trump’s executive order granting Afrikaners refugee status and facilitating their resettlement in the U.S. has resulted in over 17,500 emails, calls, and messages from South Africans to the South African Chamber of Commerce in the US (SACCUSA),…
No matter where in the USA or South Africa you find yourself today, love knows no borders. Whether you’re celebrating with a partner, family, friends, or just treating yourself to some biltong and koeksisters, take a moment to spread kindness.…
