-
Jan 7, 2025 | 
defenceweb.co.za | Sithembile Mbete |Guy Martin
Africa’s desire to be fully represented in all decision-making organs of the United Nations (UN), particularly in the security council, is informed by three factors. First, repairing the historical injustice of its underrepresentation in global governance. Second, recognising African contributions in shaping the contemporary world order. Third, the urgency of securing the legitimacy of the UN in the face of emerging threats to international peace and security.
-
Sep 5, 2024 | 
democracyinafrica.org | Sithembile Mbete
Our sister show, the Resistance Bureau, has a great and important discussion coming up on Thursday 12 September. Despite perceptions of #Tanzania being on a pathway to reform, there is a serious prospect of a major crackdown as the elections near. Many opposition figures are in jail. We’ll look at the evidence and break it down, with great guests including:Tundu Lissu, opposition leaderFatma Karume, lawyer and human rights advocateAikande C.
-
Aug 27, 2024 | 
fr.allafrica.com | Sithembile Mbete
L'expérience de l'Afrique au sein du système des Nations unies au cours des 80 dernières années a été marquée par une représentation erronée et une sous-représentation. Les médias, les universitaires et les acteurs politiques mondiaux tendent à présenter le continent africain comme une région en constante dépendance de l'aide extérieure, plutôt que comme des agents de progrès. De plus, l'Afrique est exclue du statut de membre permanent du Conseil de sécurité et demeure sous-représentée parmi les .
-
Aug 26, 2024 | 
theconversation.com | Sithembile Mbete
L'expérience de l'Afrique au sein du système des Nations unies au cours des 80 dernières années a été marquée par une représentation erronée et une sous-représentation. Les médias, les universitaires et les acteurs politiques mondiaux tendent à présenter le continent africain comme une région en constante dépendance de l'aide extérieure, plutôt que comme des agents de progrès. De plus, l'Afrique est exclue du statut de membre permanent du Conseil de sécurité et demeure sous-représentée parmi les .
-
Aug 23, 2024 | 
democracyinafrica.org | Brian Mwaniki |Nicholas James Westcott |Sithembile Mbete |Micha Wiebusch
Professor Temitope B. Oriola has just published a must read book with Oxford University Press on the BringBackOurGirls movement, entitled Terrorism, Politics, and Human Rights Advocacy. Watch as Professor Oriola discusses the key findings of the book with Professor Bonny Ibhawoh and DiA’s very own Nic Cheeseman. How did the #BBOG transform the Chibok kidnapping into an international cause and a social problem? What was the impact on the movement and those kidnapped?
-
Aug 23, 2024 | 
t.ly | Brian Mwaniki |Nicholas James Westcott |Sithembile Mbete |Micha Wiebusch
Professor Temitope B. Oriola has just published a must read book with Oxford University Press on the BringBackOurGirls movement, entitled Terrorism, Politics, and Human Rights Advocacy. Watch as Professor Oriola discusses the key findings of the book with Professor Bonny Ibhawoh and DiA’s very own Nic Cheeseman. How did the #BBOG transform the Chibok kidnapping into an international cause and a social problem? What was the impact on the movement and those kidnapped?
-
Aug 22, 2024 | 
democracyinafrica.org | Sithembile Mbete |Brian Mwaniki |Mohamed Suliman |Micha Wiebusch
Africa’s desire to be fully represented in all decision-making organs of the United Nations (UN), particularly in the security council, is informed by three factors. First, repairing the historical injustice of its underrepresentation in global governance. Second, recognising African contributions in shaping the contemporary world order. Third, the urgency of securing the legitimacy of the UN in the face of emerging threats to international peace and security.
-
Aug 21, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Sithembile Mbete
Sithembile Mbete, University of PretoriaAugust 21, 2024 at 4:10 PM·5 min readAfrica’s desire to be fully represented in all decision-making organs of the United Nations (UN), particularly in the security council, is informed by three factors. First, repairing the historical injustice of its underrepresentation in global governance. Second, recognising African contributions in shaping the contemporary world order.
-
Aug 19, 2024 | 
futuremedianews.com.na | Sithembile Mbete
Africa’s desire to be fully represented in all decision-making organs of the United Nations (UN), particularly in the security council, is informed by three factors. First, repairing the historical injustice of its underrepresentation in global governance. Second, recognising African contributions in shaping the contemporary world order. Third, the urgency of securing the legitimacy of the UN in the face of emerging threats to international peace and security.
-
Aug 16, 2024 | 
allafrica.com | Sithembile Mbete
Africa's desire to be fully represented in all decision-making organs of the United Nations (UN), particularly in the security council, is informed by three factors. First, repairing the historical injustice of its underrepresentation in global governance. Second, recognising African contributions in shaping the contemporary world order. Third, the urgency of securing the legitimacy of the UN in the face of emerging threats to international peace and security.
