. There are strategic organisations that South Africa is a member to, like the OECD, ECOSOC to advance its national interest. It is the resolve of the Department to popularise SADC and the African Union. There will be Africa Day celebrations on 25 May, and they will be held in Khayelisha, the current chair of the AU, President of Malawi, will be invited and cultural groups of African countries that will be participating in the world cup will be featured.