📢Are you passionate about politics? Do you speak German? Apply now for the #IPS scholarship and spend four weeks at Deutscher Bundestag, the German parliament in Berlin 🇩🇪. Application deadline is July 15 ⏳. Find more info here: t1p.de/928k8 #GermanyMeetsMzansi

RIP 🪦 Ngugi wa thiongo

Called to witness 🇰🇪 🇸🇬 CoCo🍫 Another mighty pen falls silent, yet its ink lives on, etched in the soul of Africa’s stories. Your words, once fire and mirror, will echo through generations, guiding, stirring, awakening. Rest in peace child of unspoken words, undeniable talent and fountain of ideas.

Impact. Innovation. Inclusion. 👇 Read how UN Development Regional Programme for Africa is supporting regional priorities and delivering results across the continent. 🔗 bit.ly/3HtgJtX

Stay curious… 🗺️💡 This is one of my favourite highlights from the past weeks/ month. Heavy on doing the things I’ve always wanted to do & grateful that I get to do most of that this year. 📍: Beethoven’s birthplace, Bonn #eurotour2025

Carli Makarawu (Kentucky) 🇿🇼 wins the NCAA men's 200m title in a PB & National Record of 19.84s (0.3)! He led a 1-2 for Zimbabwe with Makanakaishe Charamba (Auburn) who was 2nd in 19.92s.

We are convening a High-Level Dialogue on “Re-imagining Democracy in Africa" together with the African Union, Open Society Foundations, Switzerland’s Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, European Union and the Department of International Cooperation and Relations (DIRCO) of South Africa.

I’m looking forward to moderating a panel discussion at the ongoing dialogue on Re-imagining #Democracy in Africa, hosted by International IDEA Africa & West Asia in collaboration with DIRCO South Africa, Open Society Foundations African Union and Switzerland in South Africa For more info and key themes, visit idea.int/events/high-le…

#HappeningNow From political systems to institutional frameworks, we’re unpacking what works, and what must change, to foster more equitable, effective democracies. #IDEA30 #DemocracyDialogue #GlobalSouth #DemocraticGovernance #AfricaAndBeyond

Women have played a critical role in diplomacy for centuries —yet, their contributions have often been overlooked. On Tuesday’s #WomenInDiplomacy Day and every day, let’s recognize and celebrate how women are breaking barriers and making a difference. un.org/en/observances…

Official Launch of Space for Early Warning in Africa (SEWA) in line with the Joint Forum for the Intra-ACP Climate Services and Related Applications (ClimSA) and Space For Early Warning in Africa (SEWA) Programme. Organized by the African Union Commission AU Agriculture, RuralDev't BlueEconomy Environment , this

Do what you love, love what you do❣️ Thanks to Sol Plaatje Univ. for inviting me to engage with their students on #governance, public service & the role of multilateral institutions in development. 🇿🇦🫶🏾📚 #youthmonth2025

A Thread of Legendary Historic photos of June 25th maandamano era. Drop yours 👇 #SiriNiNumbers

“Democracy must go beyond the ballot. It must deliver dignity.” —Open Society's Dr. Chukwumeka Eze joined Global South leaders in calling for a bold reimagining of democracies.

Photos from the high-level dialogue on Re-Imagining Democracy in Africa, organised by International IDEA Africa & West Asia x Open Society Foundations and other partners. The #Pretoria Consensus, a communiqué from the discussions is now available & accessible via idea.int/sites/default/… #IDEA30 #DemocracyDialogues

1/3 🧵 🌍 New Month. New Chapter. New Role. Renewed Commitment! Deeply honoured to share that I have been appointed Advisor to the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, a role I look forward to assume this month ✨✨

CALL FOR PAPERS 📣 Scholars, practitioners & policy experts: the APRM’s 6th African Governance Seminar Series (AGOSS) is now accepting papers! Submit your abstracts by 4 August 2025 and full draft papers by 5 September 2025. More info & guidelines: aprm.au.int/en/news/announ…

📢Press Release: 🤝African Union and #RECs/#RMs convene the 4th #IRECKE Policy Session on Structural Conflict Prevention 🕊️ #IRECKE #AUPeaceSecurity #ConflictPrevention 🔗 peaceau.org/en/article/afr…