The Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs recently hosted a high-level seminar themed ‘An interim assessment of the instability in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the implications for sustainable peace in Africa’. Read more
In celebration of the momentous historical landmarks advocating for gender parity, including the 50th anniversary of International Women's Year, Unisa and the Thabo Mbeki Foundation hosted an International Women's Day roundtable discussion themed Accelerate action: Financial inclusion for women in townships and rural areas. Read more
The Cape Town-based Institute for Justice and Reconciliation (IJR) hosted a panel discussion on the state of peacebuilding in Africa on 30 January 2025. Read more
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the appointment of Advocate Sipho Mantula, a researcher at the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs, to the Commission for the Promotion of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and Linguistic Communities. Read more
The price for peace, as paid by this precious human, is the concerted efforts made through his visits to different African countries, urging them to avoid violence and shun conflicts at all costs Read more
Thabo Mbeki mentions how African solidarity extended to countries actively supporting liberation struggles. Read more
Mbeki believes that the redemption of their name lies in the hands of the masses, who have been tremendously helpful during their journey to South Africa’s future. Read more
As much as the youths are liable to demonstrate inexperienced behavior when handling things, today’s world has revealed how eclectic, resourceful, and blessed they are. Read more
While South Africans’ participation in conventional sports has led to the absorption of other cultural frames–which is not a bad idea–the assimilation of foreign cultures at the detriment of their own poses significant challenges. Read more
Mbeki, though not a medical professional, fully understands how best to initiate medical ideas to confront the burgeoning medical challenges. Read more