Author: HENDRICK TSHWEU
African Union Celebrates Kenyan Professor Phoebe Okowa’s Election to International Court of Justice
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has congratulated Kenyan Professor Phoebe…
UNISA Strengthens International Partnerships with Hungarian Universities
UNISA has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Óbuda University in Hungary to boost…
UNISA hosts 2025 Water Imbizo, Seeks Solutions to South Africa’s Water Crisis
The University of South Africa (UNISA), in collaboration with the Water Research Commission (WRC) and…
Rwanda Cuts Ties With Belgium, Expels Diplomats
The Government of Rwanda has severed diplomatic relations with Belgium, effective immediately, and instructed all…
SADC Mandates Panel of Elders to Help Resolve Post-Election Crisis in Mozambique
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has mandated a panel of elders to engage with the Mozambican government and opposition leaders to solve the country’s political and security challenges. The body also directed its Inter-State Defence and Security Committee to propose measures to protect regional trade routes, humanitarian corridors, and energy supplies while working toward solutions to Mozambique’s post-election crisis. SADC held a virtual Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Organ Troika on January 5, 2025,…
URCSA Calls for Urgent Relief and Housing Reform Following the Devastating Kayamandi Fire
The Uniting Reformed Church in Southern Africa (URCSA) has issued an urgent appeal to its members, congregations, and the broader community to provide immediate relief to families affected by the devastating fire in the Kayamandi informal settlement, near Stellenbosch, Cape Town. The fire, which broke out on December 31, 2024, has left over 150 people displaced, destroying homes, belongings, and essential items, including food, school stationery, and clothing bought through savings and stokvel contributions. In a media statement, URCSA Moderator…