On 8 October I joined colleagues at the University of Johannesburg and Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC) for the launch of the book: “The African Union and...
October 9-10: Thank you, University of Johannesburg, Institute for Pan-African Thought and Conversation (IPATC), and TrustAfrica, for the opportunity to rub minds with colleagues on the hashtag#Reparations and Africa’s...
On 6 September, I bumped into an old friend and former colleague after a 25-year separation-Matshepiso Makhabane. I have many excuses for the separation: We were young We got...
It was a great honour and pleasure to engage with friends and colleagues during the preparatory Meeting and High-Level Review of the African Union Governance, Peace, and Security Frameworks,...
Every airport has its own type of books. Entebbe airport did not disappoint. At the end of June, this book jumped out at me. I did not disappoint. I bought...
Ten years after its launch and two years of silence, there is a need to reboot the Tana Forum on Security in Africa for it to remain a strong...
While in Lusaka last week, I was fortunate to have an expert-guided tour of the liberation zone. My tour guide was none other than my friend, Ambassador Lazarus Kapambwe....
Last week I participated in the #UNFCCC 10th NAPs exhibition in #Lusaka. My presentation focused on Africa’s urgency and agency in integrating NAPs into #Agenda2063 priorities. I highlighted that:...
Last week, I attended a conference in Lusaka. Each day, we were given coupons for lunch. After the second day, I wanted to try something different, so I visited...
An inevitable divorce. I kept thinking that things would get better. But we are here now-my dear Kenyan Airways (KQ): It is not you, KQ. It is me! I...