The Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt in South Africa celebrated the 74th anniversary of the July 23 Revolution, marking Egypt’s National Day with an elegant garden reception at Egypt House in Pretoria. The event, hosted by ambassador Ahmad Sharief, brought together members of the diplomatic corps, government representatives, business leaders and other guests to celebrate the long-standing friendship between Egypt and South Africa. Sharief highlighted the strong historical ties between Egypt and South Africa, noting that both countries share a proud legacy of liberation and continue to work closely in promoting peace, stability and economic growth across Africa. Representing South Africa, Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development Mzwanele Nyhontso congratulated Egypt on its National Day and reaffirmed South Africa’s commitment to deepening relations between the two nations. Guests enjoyed an afternoon showcasing Egyptian hospitality, with authentic cuisine served in the beautifully landscaped gardens of Egypt House.