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High Commissioner of India to South Africa

Pretoria, South Africa
Joined November 2008
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The 12th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and South Africa was co-chaired by Mr. Janesh Kain, Joint Secretary (E&SA), MEA and Ambassador David Malcomson, Acting DDG, DIRCO. Both sides reviewed the entire gamut of the Strategic Partnership and explored avenues for further deepening bilateral cooperation across diverse sectors.
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🇿🇦🇮🇳 South Africa and India convene the 12th South Africa–India Foreign Office Consultations in Pretoria, bringing together Amb D. Malcomson and Mr J Kain to strengthen bilateral relations, deepen diplomatic cooperation and advance shared strategic priorities for mutual benefit.
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🇿🇦🇮🇳 South Africa and India convene the 12th Foreign Office Consultations on 11 November 2026, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening bilateral relations, enhancing diplomatic cooperation and advancing shared priorities. #SouthAfricaIndiaRelations #BetterAfricaBetterWorld
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CGI Cape Town organised an interaction of the Indian community with Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the International Space Station. He shared his inspiring space journey and experiences, followed by an engaging Q&A session.@MEAIndia @hci_pretoria
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High Commissioner of India to South Africa H.E. Shri Prabhat Kumar and Madam Smt. Tilottama Kumar joined the Diwali Celebrations in India House, Joburg and extended their heartiest Diwali greetings and wishes to the Indian diaspora and friends of India. @MEAIndia|@IndianDiplomacy|@PMOIndia|@narendramodi|@DrSJaishankar|@PIB_India|@mygovindia|@airnewsalerts|@DDNewslive|@prabhatk|@DDIndialive|@iccr_hq|@MIB_India|@diaspora_india|
High Commissioner of India to South Africa H.E. Shri Prabhat Kumar and Madam Smt Tilottama Kumar joined the Diwali Celebrations in India House, Joburg and extended their heartiest Diwali greetings and wishes to the Indian diaspora and friends of India. @hci_pretoria @MEAIndia @PMOIndia @IndianDiplomacy @ranganathan_sr @DDNewslive @PIB_India @VuyiswaRamokgop @GautengProvince @CGIDurban @IndiainCapeTown @DrSJaishankar @PmargheritaBJP #DiwaliJoburgWali
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The High Commission of India in Pretoria extends warm greetings to all on the auspicious occasion of Diwali, the festival of lights. May Diwali 🪔 bring happiness, prosperity, good health and joy to all. @narendramodi @DrSJaishankar @prabhatk @MEAIndia @diaspora_india @IndianDiplomacy @PIB_India @DDNewslive @airnewsalerts @PMOIndia @SecretaryCPVOIA @DDNewslive @DDIndialive @diaspora_india
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Turning the Swachhata commitment into action! Under #SpecialCampaign6 for #Swachhata, team @hci_pretoria continues its drive to declutter office spaces, weed out obsolete records and dispose of outdated files and papers, promoting cleaner, more organised and efficient workplaces. Making cleanliness, efficiency and sustainability a collective responsibility and an everyday habit. #SpecialCampaign6 #SwachhBharat #CleanIndia #SwachhataPakhwada2026 #SwachhataHiSeva2026 #JanBhaagidari #SafaiMitras #SwachhataSeSamriddhi #SewaPakhwada2026 #ViksitBharat2047 #SafaiMitras #EkDinEkGhantaEkSaath #SHS2026 #SevaSankalpMahotsav @SwachhBharatGov @MoHUA_India @MoJSDDWS @swachhbharat @PMOIndia @DrSJaishankar @prabhatk @mygovindia @MEAIndia @IndianDiplomacy @PIB_India @MIB_India @airnewsalerts @DDNewslive @diaspora_india @AkashvaniAIR @prasarbharati @DARPG_GoI @iccr_hq
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Selection trials for participants in Swimming for the World Girmitiya Games 2027 held at the Rachel Finlayson Pool in Durban. @MEAIndia|@IndianDiplomacy|@PMOIndia|@narendramodi|@DrSJaishankar|@PIB_India|@mygovindia|@airnewsalerts|@DDNewslive|@prabhatk|@DDIndialive|@iccr_hq|@MIB_India|@diaspora_india|@CGIDurban|
Selection trials for participants in Swimming for the World Girmitiya Games 2027 were held at the Rachel Finlayson Pool in Durban, as aspiring swimmers competed for an opportunity to represent their talent and sporting spirit as part of the South Africa-India Friendship Team. @MEAIndia @hci_pretoria @IndianDiplomacy @diaspora_india @indiainjoburg @IndiainCapeTown
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Bihar's Museum Beats Paris's Louvre, New York's The Met To Rank In World's Top 10 List: Ticket Cost, Timings And More ndtv.com/travel/patna-s-biha…
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🚨 BIG NEWS: #Bihar Museum puts India on the global cultural map! #Patna’s Bihar Museum has ranked 9th among the World’s 100 Best Museums in 2026, placing it ahead of Paris’s iconic Louvre, ranked 31st, and New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, ranked 10th. It’s also the highest-ranked museum in Asia! 🇮🇳
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To observe #VigilanceAwarenessWeek2026, officials at @hci_pretoria, led by H.E. Shri Prabhat Kumar, High Commissioner of India to South Africa, administered the Integrity Pledge on 26th October 2026 reaffirming our commitment to honesty, transparency and eradicating corruption to uphold the rights and interests of society at large.🇮🇳 #VigilanceAwarenessWeek2026 #ProbityForProsperity @MEAIndia|@IndianDiplomacy|@PMOIndia|@narendramodi|@DrSJaishankar|@PIB_India|@mygovindia|@airnewsalerts|@DDNewslive|@prabhatk|@DDIndialive|@iccr_hq|@MIB_India|@diaspora_india|
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🌍 The Sites of Satyagraha: A Shared Heritage of India and South Africa From the birthplace of Satyagraha in South Africa to its transformative impact in India, Mahatma Gandhi’s legacy continues to inspire the world through truth, non-violence and courage. 🕊️ A shared heritage that transcends borders and generations, reminding us that peace begins with truth and love. #SitesOfSatyagraha #MahatmaGandhi #IndiaSouthAfrica #UNESCO #SharedHeritage #Satyagraha #UNESCO #WorldHeritage #IncredibleIndia #NaturalHeritage #CulturalHeritage #HeritageConservation @MEAIndia @iccr_hq @PIB_India @airnewsalerts @prasarbharati @VishalVSharma7 @IndiaatUNESCO @IndianDiplomacy @PMOIndia @narendramodi @DrSJaishankar @mygovindia @DDNewslive @prabhatk @DDIndialive @MIB_India
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🇿🇦 President @CyrilRamaphosa launched Vedanta Group’s Phase 2 expansion at Gamsberg, Northern Cape, alongside HC 📷 Prabhat Kumar, CG Ruby Jaspreet and other dignitaries. The approx. R10 billion investment marks one of South Africa’s largest mining investments of the past decade. @MEAIndia|@IndianDiplomacy|@PMOIndia|@narendramodi|@DrSJaishankar|@PIB_India|@mygovindia|@airnewsalerts|@DDNewslive|@prabhatk|@DDIndialive|@iccr_hq|@MIB_India
🇿🇦 President @CyrilRamaphosa launched Vedanta Group’s Phase 2 expansion at Gamsberg, Northern Cape, alongside HC 🇮🇳 Prabhat Kumar, CG Ruby Jaspreet and other dignitaries. The approx. R10 billion investment marks one of South Africa’s largest mining investments of the past decade.
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High Commissioner Mr. Prabhat Kumar, met South Africa’s Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, at Gamsberg, Northern Cape. They discussed electricity-related issues and upcoming projects in the region on the sidelines of Vedanta Group’s Phase 2 inauguration. @MEAIndia|@IndianDiplomacy|@PMOIndia|@narendramodi|@DrSJaishankar|@PIB_India|@mygovindia|@airnewsalerts|@DDNewslive|@prabhatk|@DDIndialive|@iccr_hq|@MIB_India
High Commissioner Mr Prabhat Kumar, met South Africa’s Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, at Gamsberg, Northern Cape. They discussed electricity-related issues and upcoming projects in the region on the sidelines of Vedanta Group’s Phase 2 inauguration.
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As part of #SevaPakhwada, the High Commission of India in Pretoria, organised a donation drive at Hatfield Children’s Home, distributing essential articles for children and spreading smiles through this small gesture of care and compassion. 🇮🇳❤️ #SevaPakhwada #SewaPakhwada2026 #SevaSankalpMahotsav @PMOIndia @DrSJaishankar @prabhatk @mygovindia @MEAIndia @IndianDiplomacy @PIB_India @MIB_India @airnewsalerts @DDNewslive @diaspora_india @AkashvaniAIR @prasarbharati
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Hon’ble External Affairs Minister @DrSJaishankar chaired the Heads of Mission in Africa Conference in Addis Ababa. H.E. Shri Prabhat Kumar, High Commissioner of India to South Africa, also attended the conference, which focused on strengthening India-Africa cooperation across key sectors. 🇮🇳🤝🌍 @DrSJaishankar @MEAIndia @IndianDiplomacy @airnewsalerts @DDNewslive @DDIndialive @PMOIndia @narendramodi @diaspora_india @prabhatk @prasarbharati @PIB_India @mygovindia
Chaired today in Addis Ababa a conference of our Heads of Mission in Africa. India and Africa share deep linkages built upon Global South solidarity, strategic autonomy, multipolarity and common development aspirations. We held in depth discussions on taking forward our partnership across trade, investments, connectivity, development partnership, and capacity building.
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In Ethiopia, EAM Jaishankar: "Confronted by anachronistic global order that disregards the interest of Africa, & India. This is no accident. Conscious efforts are made to delay reforms... India, Africa cannot remain un/under represented in global decision making"
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