Red Sands BESS, Africa’s largest standalone battery energy storage system got the green light! ⚡️ Globeleq and African Rainbow Energy will deliver this 🇬🇧🇿🇦project to ease grid congestion, boost reliability & support renewables - a #JETP win for climate resilience. #UKwithSA

As South Africa and the UK cohost @globalfund’s replenishment, Baroness Jenny Chapman spoke to Minister Motsoaledi last week about a new era of partnership between our countries and how we can work together to help end AIDS, TB and Malaria by 2030. #UKwithSA

The 🇬🇧 announced new rules to simplify trade & boost imports from developing countries in Africa, incl. 🇿🇦 helping to build resilient economies & boosting global growth. 🎙️Hear Natasha Stotesbury, 🇬🇧 Head of Trade Policy for Southern Africa, on CNBC Africa: shorturl.at/AhBir

.Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has announced that City Hall will host its first-ever London-Africa business summit next year. The summit will bring together entrepreneurs, mayors, and state officials, to attract foreign investment and boost trade links.

Yesterday afternoon in Durban, I had the honour of announcing a historic infrastructure partnership with UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. 🇿🇦🇬🇧 The partnership will see the UK support the department in: •Capacitating our Strategic and Special Delivery Unit (SSDU);

Thank you Dean Macpherson MP and Department Of Public Works and Infrastructure for hosting UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves in Durban to announce this important new infrastructure partnership. We look forward to working together to deliver this vision! 🇬🇧🤝🇿🇦 #growthforboth #ukwithsa

Last week we gathered to remember our dear friend & colleague, Dorcas, a brilliant young woman lost to gender-based violence. By her memorial tree, with her family we mourned her loss & celebrated her life. We continue to pray for justice for Dorcas, and work to #EndGBVF for all

🇬🇧 Chancellor Rachel Reeves wrapped up a successful visit for #G20Durban, showcasing the UK’s growth partnership with 🇿🇦 through new infrastructure investment. In Johannesburg she shared our vision for growth with SA investors 📈 #UKwithSA

Great BBC News (World) piece on how Wetility, backed by UK-funded Climate Finance Accelerator, is scaling affordable solar - bringing clean, reliable energy to homes & small businesses across 🇿🇦. This is the #JustEnergyTransition in motion. 📺 Full story: bbc.com/news/articles/…

Reflecting on #MandelaDay 📷 This year, we spent our 67 minutes with LeliebloemHouseCYCC in CPT & the Winnie Mabaso Fdn in Johannesburg. These collaborations highlight our commitment to working with 🇿🇦 communities to drive positive change - one minute at a time. #UKwithSA

Yesterday, Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga met with UK Minister Hon. Baroness Chapman during the UK–South Africa Joint Ministerial Visit. They visited GRIP - GBV Intervention Project, a GBVF Response Fund beneficiary, and Mbombela SAPS to engage on services supporting GBV survivors.

Ahead of #G20SouthAfrica Development Meeting, I saw how British International Investment has helped macadamia nut producer Agristar expand - supporting jobs & stocking British shops. Growth is central to our new approach to development.

Yesterday in Cape Town, we celebrated the handover of two transformative climate action projects developed with City of Cape Town, @C40Cities & @GIZ_gmbh. As a partner with 🇩🇪 we're proud to support initiatives towards a more resilient, sustainable future for 🇿🇦. #UKwithSA

Last week, 🇬🇧 Minister for Development Jenny Chapman visited the AgriStar farm to see how UK investment supported by British International Investment is driving inclusive economic growth & job creation across South Africa. Watch the SABC News ft➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=W4X9am… #Growthforboth #UKwithSA

We are flying the 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 UK in South Africa🇬🇧🇿🇦 in Pretoria and Cape Town today to celebrate the Lionesses and their amazing #WEURO2025 win last night 🙌🏼🏆 ⚽️ 🎉 ⚽️ 🏆 🙌🏼 Back to back champions, it’s staying home!!

Congratulating the Lionesses! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿💂 When the nation has something to celebrate, it calls upon the Armed Forces 🎉 It was an honour for the military to lead the Lionesses’ victory parade in London today. Congratulations from all England fans in the UK Armed Forces.

🇬🇧 Minister for Employment Alison McGovern visited 🇿🇦 for G20 and to spotlight efforts to tackle unemployment. From affordable housing in Salt River to digital inclusion at Takealot, 🇬🇧-🇿🇦 partnerships are driving inclusive growth. #UKwithSA #GrowthForBoth

🇬🇧 Department for Work and Pensions Minister for Employment and 🇿🇦 Deputy Minister @DMJomo met at #G20 to strengthen collaboration on jobs for young people and gender parity in the workplace. We’re building 🇬🇧-🇿🇦 Growth Partnerships that will boost jobs in both our economies. #GrowthforBoth #UKwithSA

We're proud to host five 🇬🇧 food & drink importers in 🇿🇦 as part of the UK Trade Partnerships Programme, with the dtic & delivered by International Trade Centre (ITC). This initiative boosts 🇿🇦 exports to 🇬🇧 under the UK’s Economic Partnership Agreement with SA, supporting jobs & economic growth in 🇿🇦

We are supporting SMEs like women-led Sola4Africa to power South Africa’s #JustEnergyTransition. UK investment like this is helping to create jobs in Mpumalanga and across 🇿🇦. 🇬🇧 Minister for Development Jenny Chapman saw their low-cost solar innovations in action last week.⚡️