Ukrainian Association of South Africa

We congratulate the Ukrainian communities on the appointment of new Ukrainian Ambassadors to African countries as of July 21, 2025: 🇿🇦 South Africa – Oleksandr Shcherba 🇦🇴 Angola – Andrii Kasyanov 🇩🇿 Algeria – Oleksandr Voronin 🇰🇪 Kenya (and Representative to UNEP/UN-Habitat) –…

My sincere gratitude to President @ZelenskyyUA for appointing me Ukraine’s new ambassador to South Africa. It’s an honour & challenge in so many ways. Diplomacy is my life-long passion & the world’s best job which I gladly embrace again. #StandWithUkraine

📣 The Ukrainian Association of South Africa (@UAZA) is proud to have participated in a high-level meeting on Ukraine–Africa cooperation hosted by the Office of the President of Ukraine 🇺🇦 on 16 July 2025. UAZA co-founder Dzvinka Kachur joined leading experts and researchers…

Congratulations to "The Forest" on Ovation Awards at National Arts Festival 2025 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 We warmly congratulates the "The Forest" Team on receiving a prestigious Ovation Award at this year’s National Arts Festival in Makhanda. This powerful and visually poetic production was…

From Ukraine 🇺🇦 to South Africa 🇿🇦, The Forest is a living storybook. Inspired by Lesya Ukrainka’s Forest Song and enriched by South African spirit 🌿 Where tradition, dance, and dreams meet. 💫 Your child’s next favourite memory starts here. 🎟️ Just R60 | All ages welcome (5+…

🇺🇦 On June 28, we mark #ConstitutionDay in Ukraine. From Pylyp Orlyk’s 1710 Constitution to today, Ukrainians have fought for dignity, justice & freedom. 300 years later, these values are under attack, but fiercely defended. As before — we will prevail. Glory to Ukraine!

Запрацювала платформа для реєстрації на українознавчий компонент Міністерство освіти і науки України запустило платформу для реєстрації на програму українознавчого компонента. Це скорочена програма для дітей, які тимчасово перебувають за кордоном і, зокрема, дистанційно…

❗️❗️Don’t miss the opportunity to see this new breathtaking film “INTERCEPTED” (PG13)❗️❗️ 🎥First screening already starting tomorrow on 20 June in Johanesburg. 🎟️ GET YOUR TICKETS TODAY 👇🏽 encounters.co.za/film/intercept… UAZA and the Encounters SA International Doc Film Festival…

Today, South Africa remembers the brave students of the 1976 Soweto Uprising—young people who stood up against injustice and paid the ultimate price for freedom and equality. Their courage echoes across generations and borders. The Ukrainian Association of South Africa is…

❗️Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is in cold shutdown; however, Russian officials openly speak of their plans to restart it. This is despite urgent safety concerns. 📰 Please read the full article on the Daily Maverick written by Dzvinka Kachur, Isabel Bosman and Oksana Pokalchuk.…

UAZA is partnering with the Encounters SA International Doc Film Festival and invites you to a screening where we will do the introduction ‘INTERCEPTED’ (PG13) — a new documentary by Oksana Karpovych | Canada | France | Ukraine | 93 min | 2024 📍JHB: The Zone@ Rosebank Cinema…

🌍✨ May is a month of cultural pride and celebration — in both South Africa and Ukraine. In South Africa, Africa Day honours the unity, equality, resilience, and vibrant diversity of the African continent — a celebration of heritage, languages, and the power of togetherness.…

🌟 Join Our FUNDRAISING EVENT: POWER YOGA CLASS 🌟 With Certified Yoga Instructor Yakiv Kulynych This is more than just a yoga class — it’s an experience of strength, focus, and purpose. All proceeds will go to support children in Ukraine affected by the war. 🧘‍♂️ Meet the…

🇺🇦Today, we celebrate more than just an embroidered shirt — we celebrate our identity, our heritage, and the spirit of unity that brings us together. The vyshyvanka, with its vibrant patterns and deep-rooted symbolism, is more than clothing — it’s a heartbeat of Ukraine,…

🇺🇦 The 100th Ukrainian Audio Guide Is Live in South Africa! UAZA is happy to coordinate the launch of this milestone guide in South Africa’s @apartheidmuseum in Johannesburg, a place that preserves the memory of the long fight for freedom, equality, and human dignity — a…

𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗨𝗸𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝘄 & 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲! 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝘁𝗼 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝟮𝟰 𝗠𝗮𝘆 | 𝟵:𝟬𝟬–𝟭𝟬:𝟬𝟬 𝗔𝗠 | 𝗠𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 We’re hosting an exciting 𝘀𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄 by Fun Science…

The Johannesburg Holocaust & Genocide Centre (@JHGCentre), in partnership with the @UKRinRSA and the Ukrainian Association of South Africa, invites you to the exhibition “𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗛𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝘂𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝘂𝗺𝗮 𝗯𝘆 𝗔𝗿𝘁“. 𝗜𝗻 𝗮…