Legendary Pan-Africanists
US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping are against Iran militarising the Strait of Hormuz or imposing transit tolls (pic. Kurdistan24)
Trump’s Beijing Theatre: Symbolism, CEOs, and the Contest of Power
*Symbolic Deals, No Concessions: Trump’s Beijing Summit Highlights U.S. CEOs but Leaves Trade Imbalances Unresolved By TPA reporter When President Donald Trump touched down in Beijing this May, the choreography of diplomacy was as telling…
16 May 2026
The Director of Programmes and Parliamentary Business at the SADC Parliamentary Forum, Mr Sheuneni Kurasha. Photo: Contributed
SADC PF Standing Committees to drive push for domestication of regional Protocols
By Moses Magadza All is set for the Standing Committee Sessions of the SADC Parliamentary Forum that will take place from 19 to 22 May 2026 in Johannesburg, South Africa, under the theme: “Enhancing Parliamentary…
16 May 2026
SADC PF Secretary General Ms Boemo Sekgoma. Photo: SADC PF
SADC PF convenes standing committee sessions on democratic and inclusive governance
By Moses Magadza The SADC Parliamentary Forum will convene its Standing Committee Sessions in Johannesburg, South Africa, from 19 to 22 May 2026 under the theme, “Enhancing Parliamentary Advocacy for the Effective Domestication and Implementation…
16 May 2026
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s meeting with Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration, and Egyptian Expatriates of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Badr Abdelatty
Lavrov, Abdelatty Hold Talks on Middle East Crisis at BRICS Summit in New Delhi
New Delhi, May 14 — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov met with Egypt’s Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on the sidelines of the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in New Delhi, with discussions centred on Middle East…
15 May 2026
Excellency Antonio Luis Pubillones Izaguirre, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba and Special Representative to SADC.
Cuba and Botswana strengthen ties ahead of 50-year diplomatic milestone
Gurjeet Singh and Cynthia Thanda The Embassy of Cuba in Gaborone hosted a meet-and-greet session on 11 May 2026, led by His Excellency Antonio Luis Pubillones Izaguirre, Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba and Special…
13 May 2026
Australian women’s political leadership advocate Leonie Morgan AM (Member of the Order of Australia). Photo Contributed.
From Australia to Southern Africa: Champion shares blueprint for advancing women in politics
By Moses Magadza WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA -Australian women’s political leadership advocate Leonie Morgan AM, has urged countries in Southern Africa to invest in mentorship, financial support, training and women’s networks to accelerate female political participation and…
12 May 2026