MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA – The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) and Afrobarometer officially cemented a new strategic partnership 8 with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
Sihle Sibisi, Founder of Kwanele Foundation, a South African CSO affiliated with PAP, spoke passionately about the disconnect between progressive “model laws” and the grim realities on the ground.
MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA – As South Africa takes the helm of the G20 Presidency, a joint workshop held today by the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) and the Parliament of the Republic of South Africa underscored the critical imperative of leveraging this platform to champion the continent’s priorities
Pretoria, South Africa – The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) is hosting a pivotal workshop on July 26 and 27, 2025, in Pretoria, South Africa, to finalize its draft Model Law on Gender Equality and Equity.
BELA-BELA, LIMPOPO – In a significant development, a Hawks captain and a brigadier have been arrested and charged with corruption, underscoring the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation’s (DPCI) commitment to rooting out graft within its own ranks
Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe – The 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP15) to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands officially opened in Victoria Falls on July 24, 2025, with a powerful call to action from His Excellency, Dr. E. D. Mnangagwa, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe and current SADC Chairperson.
The African Union Pan African Parliament is currently hosting its Sixth Parliament, Fifth Ordinary Session, and other crucial meetings, with a spotlight on a session titled “Building a Continental Framework for AI, Data Sovereignty, and Responsible Digital Innovation.”
Victoria Falls – The 15th Conference of the Contracting Parties (COP15) to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands officially opened on Wednesday, bringing together representatives from 172 member states.
The African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM) is solidifying its position as a vital continental model for good governance, conflict prevention, and sustainable development.
Midrand, South Africa – A decade after African leaders committed to self-financing the African Union (AU), the continental body continues to grapple with significant funding shortfalls, impacting its ability to deliver on crucial mandates, including the ambitious Agenda 2063.
