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Official Twitter account of the Consulate General of France in Cape Town. General Consul @BelSophie
Cape Town
Joined September 2011
🚢 This week, the 🇫🇷 community explored behind the scenes of the ultra modern 80m overseas patrol vessel Auguste-Techer ⚓ 1,300 tons, 30 crew, 100 days at sea each year. Constant vigilance keeps it mission-ready. 🙏 to the crew for their warm welcome! @DGA @frenchembassyza
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On Aug 7 an intimate ceremony at Cape of Good Hope honoured Medhi Narjissi, 17, a promising 🇫🇷 🏉player swept away at Dias Beach in 2024. A plaque now marks a bench in his memory Our condolences to his family & thanks to @TableMountainNP for this tribute site 💐 @frenchembassyza
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Today, the Consulate General of France in Cape Town pays tribute to Medhi Narjissi, young player of the French rugby team under 18, tragically lost at sea a year ago. We send our thoughts to his family, relatives and teammates.
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🇫🇷🇿🇦 On July 20, we honored the South African soldiers who fell at Delville Wood in 1916. A solemn ceremony to remember their courage and the historic ties between France and South Africa.
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Our consul @belsophie shared an inspiring lunch with 2 students from 🇿🇦 and 1 from 🇲🇼 preparing to study in 🇫🇷, plus 1 alumni who thrived there. Thanks to @campusfranceZA scholarships, 20 students will complete theirs studies in 🇫🇷 in 2025! Congratulations ! 🎓 @frenchembassyza
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RT @FrenchEmbassyZA: A real pleasure to have met the young & talented mayor of uMngeni, Christopher Pappas, who showed us the marvellous Ho….
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RT @FrenchEmbassyZA: "Aware of its particular responsibility towards world peace and security, determined to break the spiral of violence i….
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🇫🇷 #BastilleDay at Cape Town’s @NorvalFdn brought together 500 guests, with Mayor @geordinhl as guest of honor, French gastronomy & a touching performance by Muzukidz 🎻 A celebration of unity ahead of Mandela Day. @FrenchEmbassyZA @BelSophie @CityofCT
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RT @FrenchEmbassyZA: In line with its historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, France will recognize the State o….
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🇿🇦 On #MandelaDay, the Consul General in Cape Town, @belsophie joined the Sinethemba community in Khayelitsha to hand over donations collected on #bastilleday. A big thank you to the 🇫🇷 community for honouring Madiba’s legacy with 6️⃣7️⃣ minutes of action! @frenchembassyza
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RT @FrenchEmbassyZA: Happy Mandela Day from France, South Africa!. Let’s honour his legacy by standing up for freedom, democracy and civil….
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On Bastille Day, Consul General @belsophie visited the Beautemps-Beaupré, a 🇫🇷 oceanographic vessel in Cape Town. Dedicated to mapping the seabed and monitoring the oceans, it welcomed French community members for a unique moment of discovery⚓ @frenchembassyza @francediplo
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🇫🇷Bastille Day 2025 ｜Merci to our amazing partners! As we celebrate liberty, good food, and all things French, we extend our heartfelt thanks to the sponsors who make this event possible. Swipe to discover the brands standing with us for a memorable Bastille Day celebration! 🥂
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RT @CapSportif: Le Cap Sportif x Zip Zap Circus 🎪.1 year ago, we had a talk with Laurence founder of @zipzapcircus about a potential partne….
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The 🇫🇷🤝🇿🇦 marine education programme comes to a close! 👏 to all partners for strengthening maritime vocational training & opening new opportunities for SA youth in the 🔵 economy. A promising step for jobs & growth! 🌊 @lawhillmaritime @expertisefrance @frenchembassyza @dbe_sa
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RT @EmmanuelMacron: In June 2023, we launched the Paris Pact for Prosperity, People and the planet with a clear commitment: to fight povert….
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Last night in Cape Town at @Wesgro, the 🇫🇷Consul General @belsophie introduced the participants of #ICCImmersion — a program supporting 9⃣ 🇫🇷 cultural entrepreneurs exploring 🇿🇦’s creative industries to connect, innovate, and learn ! @businessfrance @IF_SouthAfrica
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RT @AlexandreFrSa: 🇫🇷🇿🇦Under #France2030, ICC Immersion supports French creative industries globally. The #CapeTown cocktail at @Wesgro sho….
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📅 June 16 is #YouthDay in South Africa, marking the 1976 Soweto Uprising where over 20,000 students protested against apartheid education. At least 176 were killed. The day honours youth’s role in the country’s history and ongoing challenges. 🇿🇦 @francediplo @frenchembassyza
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