List of South African ambassadors in Argentina

Until 1980 the ambassador in Buenos Aires was also regularly accredited in Santiago de Chile and La Paz .

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The embassy is located on Avenida Marcelo T de Alvear 590 in Buenos Aires .

Appointment accreditation	ambassador	comment	Government in South Africa	accredited by the government	Leave post
Feb 16, 1938	Alwyn Zoutendyk	Consul General	James Barry Munnick Hertzog	Roberto María Ortiz	Feb 15, 1948
May 14, 1948	Stephanus François du Toit	(* 1897). After working for Reuters, he joined government service in 1920. During his career he was Ambassador to France, Italy and Portugal, as well as Minister to Sweden, Uruguay and Chile.	Daniel François Malan	Juan Perón	28 Sep 1951
29 Sep 1951	Eugene Kevin Scallan		Daniel François Malan	Juan Perón	Jan. 3, 1954
Feb 25, 1954	William Henry Evered Poole		Johannes Gerhardus Strijdom	Juan Perón	Oct. 29, 1960
Dec. 29, 1960	Johan Christiaan Holm Maree		Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd	Arturo Frondizi	June 12, 1965
July 17, 1965	Robert Harrower Coaton		Hendrik Frensch Verwoerd	Arturo Umberto Illia	Aug 12, 1970
Aug 26, 1970	Robert Abraham Du Plooy		Balthazar Johannes Vorster	Roberto Marcelo Levingston	1974
1976	Hendrik Albertus Geldenhuys	Hendryk Albertus Geldenhuys	Balthazar Johannes Vorster	Jorge Rafael Videla	1978
1980	John J. Farrell	Chargé d'affaires	Marais Viljoen	Jorge Rafael Videla
1980	Francis David Tothill		Marais Viljoen	Jorge Rafael Videla	1984
1986		It necesaria la ampliación de los derechos políticos y económicos a toda la población sudafricana de color que vive marginada, no se le ha otorgado placet a un nuevo embajador sudafricano in Buenos Aires.	Pieter Willem Botha	Raúl Alfonsín
Jan. 1, 1989	Pieter Roelof (Pierre) Dietrichsen		Frederik Willem de Klerk	Raúl Alfonsín
1993	Vaughan Charles Richard Dewing	Montevideo headquarters	Frederik Willem de Klerk	Carlos Menem
2002	JW van Wyk	Chargé d'affaires	Thabo Mbeki	Eduardo Duhalde
2004	Mlungis Washington Makalima		Thabo Mbeki	Néstor Kirchner	June 15, 2005
June 15, 2005	Peter Goosen		Thabo Mbeki	Néstor Kirchner
Aug 3, 2009	Tony Leon		Jacob Zuma	Cristina Fernández de Kirchner	2012
3rd July 2012	Zenani Mandela-Dlamini	(* 1959) SAR Princesa	Jacob Zuma	Cristina Fernández de Kirchner

Individual evidence

1. ^ South African Embassy Bern
2. ↑ Alwyn Zoutendyk
3. ^ Johan Christiaan Holm Maree
4. ↑ Aunque en América Latina Montevideo fue la única nueva oficina, se acreditó al embajador sudafricano en Buenos Aires, Bolivia, Paraguay y Chile.
5. ↑ Zenani Mandela-Dlamini ( Memento of the original from August 10, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
6. ↑ South african embajadasudafrica.org.ar