Department of International Relations and Co-operation - Republic of South Africa

10/09/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/09/2025 01:31

DIRCO to host Official Memorial Service for the late Ambassador Mthethwa

The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) will host the Official Memorial Service for the late Ambassador Emmanuel Nkosinathi "Nathi" Mthethwa on Friday, 10 October 2025.

Ambassador Mthethwa served as South Africa's Head of Mission in Paris, France. He passed away in the French capital on 30 September 2025 aged 58.

The memorial service will take place as follows:

Date: 10 October 2025
Venue: DIRCO Conference Centre, OR Tambo Building, Rietondale, Pretoria
Time: 10h00 (media to arrive at 09h00)

Media RSVPs: [email protected]

ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND COOPERATION

OR Tambo Building
460 Soutpansberg Road
Rietondale
Pretoria
0084

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