| Congo,
Brazzaville (Republic of) History
of Relations | Diplomatic Representation | Travel
Info | Health Requirements | Climate info
| Currency Info | Trade Info | Visits
and Meetings | Agreements | Interest Groups/
Organisations History of
Relations Diplomatic relations were established on 22 March 1993.
Diplomatic Representation
South African Representation in Congo
H E Mr J Sexwale
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
South
African Embassy Congo Representation in South Africa
Vacant
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Embassy
of the Republic of Congo Travel
Info Visa requirements for South Africans For further
information contact Embassy of the Republic of Congo.
Health Requirements
A
yellow fever certificate is required. Hepatitis A and B and tetanus vaccinations
are recommended. Cholera, bilharzia and rabies are present and malaria is a high
risk all year round. Immunisation against polio is recommended. For further
information go to Travelers' Health.
Climate Info
The short
rainy season occurs from October to December and a long rainy season, with tropical
showers, between mid January and mid May. June to September is a drier period. For
up-to-date weather information click here.
Currency Info
The Republic
of Congo is a member of the "Communauté Financière Africaine" (African
Financial Community) or CFA Franc Zone, made up of a Group of West and Central
African Nations. The CFA, which is the only legal tender, is not freely convertible. For current exchange rates click here. State
and Official Visits / Bilateral Meetings No Information Bilateral
Agreements
If you have any queries with regard to treaties please contact the Treaty Section of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) at 012 351 1000.
Trade
Info
For current information on trade statistics between South
Africa and Afghanistan, visit the website of the Department
of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa.
Interest
Groups and Information None | 
